3 Lessons From How Schools Responded to the 1918 Pandemic Worth Heeding Today


3 Lessons From How Schools Responded to the 1918 Pandemic Worth Heeding Today

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Mary Battenfeld
getpocket.com
4 min

School systems realized that they couldn’t deal with the pandemic on their own.





These kids learned about staying healthy in schools around the time of the 1918 pandemic. Credit: Cornell University Library.

Much like what has happened in 2020, most U.S. schools closed during the 1918 influenza pandemic. Their doors were shut for up to four months, with some exceptions, to curb the spread of the disease.

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