Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra and Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona arrive to the witness table prior to the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing on the possibility of reopening schools in Covid-19 on Capitol Hill on September 30 2021. Washington, DC.
The first time in a decade, the public schools of America began to fully reopen with in-person education for more than 50 million students who walked into classrooms in the fall and summer in the very first instance since beginning of the epidemic members of Congress were confronted with two Cabinet secretaries who were responsible for the task of bringing that about.