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3 lessons from how schools responded to the 1918 pandemic worth heeding today

Mary Battenfeld

June 16, 2020 |

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Response Location: United States

The pandemic of 2020 bears a heavy resemblance to the pandemic of 1918, and the U.S. can learn from the successes of the past. Investing heavily in school nurses, fostering cross-sector and public/private partnerships, and creating “large, clean, airy school buildings” to continue serving families and children—decisions made over a hundred years ago that are still just as relevant today.

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