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Jan 2022
31m 31s

‘The Kids Are Casualties in a War’

The New York Times
About this episode
As the highly infectious Omicron variant surged, a high-stakes battle played out between Mayor Lori Lightfoot of Chicago and the city’s teachers’ union about how to keep schools open and safe. We chart this battle on the ground in Chicago, speaking with teachers, parents and students about the standoff. 
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