They are the ones threatening not to send their children to schools until the government declares zero COVID-19 cases or till a vaccine is available.
It could be even easier to conduct social distancing in an organized environment such as schools than the present circumstances in villages or parents going to work in crowded places in urban centers and come back with a high possibility of infecting their children.
It seems schools are reopening in countries around the world in response to a substantial body of evidence that children are largely unaffected by COVID-19 and minimally contagious when they get infected.
In fact it is said that reopening of schools in 22 European countries has not led to any significant increase in Coronavirus infections among children, parents or staff.
Mr. President, you may need to consider scientific reports that stress that from early on in the pandemic there were indications that children, miraculously, weren't suffering from Covid-19 to anywhere near the extent as adults.