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“Says Betsy Devos said "only" 0.02% of kids are likely to die when they go back to school.”
PolitiFact says: DeVos made several public appearances recently touting the safety of reopening schools in the fall, but there is no record of her ever saying this.
“The Center for Reinventing Public Education said that only 10% [of school districts this spring] across the board provided any kind of real curriculum and instruction program.”
FactCheck.org says: That was the case for 82 districts in late March, but by late April, 56% were doing so. In late May, the figure was 67%.
“Higher education is one of America's strongest export sectors. Over 1 million international students studied at American universities, (in the) 2018-19 school year. They contributed over $40 billion to the economy.”
“Video of D.A.V. Public School Kukatpally (Hyderabad) school administration arguing with parents”
FACTLY says: Video shows Bishop Scott Girls School (Patna) management misbehaving with a parent, not D.A.V. Public School Kukatpally (Hyderabad)
“Claim: TN govt not announced anything about schools re-opening”
“Photo shows University of the Philippines graduate, an NPA leader”
FactRakers says: The face of Japanese-Australian musician George “Joji” Kusunoki Miller was photoshopped onto the picture
“Students must take Flu, HPV AND COVID19 vaccine to attend school" under new legislation in Colorado.”
FactCheck.org says: The Colorado bill adds new requirements to opt out of vaccinations for schoolchildren, but does offer medical and nonmedical exemptions for religious or personal beliefs.
“When, I started off as a kid, a young man in high school [was], uh, dealing with the issue. I got involved — I wasn’t any great shakes — but got involved in the civil rights movement. Desegregating restaurants, that kind of thing.”
Washington Post says: We can identify one incident involving Biden that can possibly be deemed an effort at desegregating a restaurant. Biden’s use of plural —“restaurants” — cannot be confirmed.
“Claim: MK Stalin asked to cancel SSLC exam”
“Claim: This old man not from Telengana nor passed in 10th public exam”
“200,000 students with C+ and above have not been admitted to university”
“200,000 students with C+ and above have not been admitted to university”
“Guidelines for reopening the schools in Telangana for the Academic year 2020-21”
FACTLY says: The Telangana government has not issued any such guidelines for reopening the schools. In the order released by the Ministry of Home Affairs, it can be read that a decision on the re-opening of educational institutions …