When Schools Reopen, Grandparent Caregiver’s Safest Choice Is Home Schooling. See more national education news here
By Michel Martin • NPR
… For students living with extended family like grandparents, the question of returning to school is even more fraught. Because of age or preexisting conditions, those family members are most vulnerable to the most serious effects of the virus. Some 2.4 million children in the United States live in a household headed by grandparents. Keith Lowhorne is a grandparent caregiver for his three grandchildren, ages 6, 5 and 3. He’s taking care of them along with his wife, and they live just outside of Huntsville, Ala. And he is with us now.
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