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A Cost-Benefit Analysis on School Closures
Rob Moore (MPP '17), principal at Scioto Analysis, co-authored a cost-benefit analysis on school closures for COVID-19 in the state of Ohio. The analysis projects that an additional four-month closing of schools in the fall of 2020 would likely save 100-210 lives but would come at a significant cost to K-12 students in the form of future earnings.
Read more about the report.