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Berkeley Teachers Union President Seen Taking Daughter To In-Person Classes After Leading Charge To Keep Schools Closed

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Berkeley Teachers Union President Seen Taking Daughter To In-Person Classes After Leading Charge To Keep Schools Closed
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The president of a California teachers union is under fire after video surfaced of him taking his two-year-old daughter to an in-person preschool.

Berkeley Federation of Teachers President Matt Meyer has been advocating for a “gold standard” that says schools in Berkeley, California, cannot reopen until all educators and district staff members have been vaccinated and schools agree to enforce social distancing and mask wearing, according to nonprofit news website Berkeleyside.

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