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2023-05-06 15:18:35 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 026A2FD49227B902C7706E2D9D4208582B83E4ED66A4E6233033632393A395FD
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Context can be clarified by Weingarten's actions. Schools received a blank check for $190 billion in covid relief funds, and unions continued to advocate for school closures. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/08/magazine/covid-aid-schools.html https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/08/us/teachers-unions-covid-schools.html Democrat Lori Lightfoot stated schools were safe but unions kept them closed. https://www.foxnews.com/media/lori-lightfoot-rejects-randi-weingartens-spin-school-closings-reality
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