Hostos Parents Unite! – Thanks to CUNY, parenting during COVID just got harder.

“… I sent reassuring emails to my panicked students through my tears of uncertainty.”

November 5, 2021 — 0 Comments

“We’re here to talk if you will listen. But it might have to be at 4 a.m.”

October 29, 2021 — 0 Comments

“We cannot ask our childcare provider to come into our home if any of our under-12, unvaccinated children are exposed to COVID-19.”

October 29, 2021 — 0 Comments

“What if my son does come up being COVID-19 positive?”

October 29, 2021 — 0 Comments

“My 4-year-old child has been home five of the last seven school days with various COVID-19 symptoms.”

October 29, 2021 — 0 Comments

“There seems to be a lack of empathy and understanding of the fact that we can bring home COVID-19 to our unvaccinated kids.”

October 29, 2021 — 0 Comments

“Working and teaching from home is not a matter of convenience for me and other faculty parents, but a way to provide the necessary flexibility to care for our children as the pandemic lingers.”

October 29, 2021 — 0 Comments

“Routine occurrences — nagging colds; COVID-19 exposures that require quarantining — can stretch our household logistics to the breaking point.”

October 29, 2021 — 0 Comments

“Requiring 100% face-to-face is going to cause many more class cancellations than a more fluid policy.”

October 29, 2021 — 0 Comments

“I don’t see the pedagogical value in my being required to teach at least one course in-person while I am under the current constraints imposed by the vaccine’s inaccessibility for young children.”

October 29, 2021 — 0 Comments

“My entire experience of being a parent has been tinged with existential panic …”

October 29, 2021 — 0 Comments