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With classes canceled for weeks, schools must embrace innovation — and choice | Opinion

The pandemic of 2020 shows us that the public school system is ill-equipped to take us into the 21st century.

An unidentified mother and child walk in front of Tilden Middle School where families of Philadelphia students had the opportunity to pick up packed breakfast and lunch meals during the two-week school closure. Monday, March 16, 2020.
An unidentified mother and child walk in front of Tilden Middle School where families of Philadelphia students had the opportunity to pick up packed breakfast and lunch meals during the two-week school closure. Monday, March 16, 2020.Read moreJOSE F. MORENO / Staff Photographer