The risks vs. rewards of sending kids to school

Published: Aug. 3, 2020, 4:10 a.m.

b'In September, schools across the country will reopen \\u2014 many for the first time since the pandemic shut them down months ago. And while provinces have released their plans to keep students and teachers safe, parents are still struggling with whether to send their children to class.\\n\\nToday on Front Burner, Emily Oster, an economics professor at Brown University and author of parenting books like Cribsheet and Expecting Better breaks down what the data says about the risks of opening up schools.'