The Trump campaign hopes to court voters, particularly suburban women, by calling for a return to in-person instruction
WASHINGTON—President Trump has embraced reopening schools as a pitch that could help his re-election campaign, betting that efforts to get children back into the classroom despite the coronavirus pandemic will sway stressed-out parents.
Seeking a winning issue as he trails in the polls to presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden, the president aggressively pushed the issue this week, calling for in-person classes and blasting federal guidelines for reopening as too onerous. His campaign portrayed Mr. Biden as beholden to teachers’...
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