This is one of those times you wonder if it’s principle that they’re leaving for refusing to wear masks, thrilled that they were given the option to leave and didn’t care what the reason was or a good enough excuse to take home to grumbling parents who are sick of this stuff.
After seeing at very close range how useless remote learning was over the last two years, I am convinced that young adults can determine that the education rituals in this country are useless. The overhead in the education system needs to be flushed out, and unfortunately the same experts in education who created this mess can not be reasonably expected to clean it up. The like the smell.