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Gov. Wolf, You Can’t Shirk Your Duty to Close PA Schools During the Pandemic | gadflyonthewallblog

Gov. Wolf, You Can’t Shirk Your Duty to Close PA Schools During the Pandemic | gadflyonthewallblog

Gov. Wolf, You Can’t Shirk Your Duty to Close PA Schools During the Pandemic



“The Buck Stops Here!”
President Harry S. Truman famously displayed a sign on his desk saying exactly that.
It indicated that he didn’t pass the buck but accepted responsibility for the way the country was run.
What does it say on your desk, Gov. Tom Wolf?
Your latest Tweets don’t fill Pennsylvania residents with confidence:
“There are widespread rumors that I will soon be announcing a statewide school building closure or cancelling classes this fall. I want to be clear: I am not closing school buildings or cancelling classes.”
“School governing boards and administrators will determine if school buildings reopen and if classes resume in person, remotely, or a combination of the two. The best way to find out about these local decisions is to contact your school’s governing board or administration.”

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