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> also makes it hard to recruit anyone with a kid who needs to navigate school dropoffs/pickups etc.

But this is a pilot in a country where over 40% of kids go home and get to school by themselves starting at age 5 [1]. Not to mention we are talking about a continent where many children are independent in terms of mobility to school [2]. Denmark, Spain, Poland, Italy, Czechia, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Finland, Great Britain, Norway, and the list goes on.

[1] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-22570898

[2] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7731133/




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