Month: August 2020

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• Covid-19

Coronavirus closures could lead to a radical revolution in conservation

August 14, 2020 Editorial Board

by James Stinson, York University, Canada and Elizabeth (Libby) Lunstrum, Boise State University May 10, 2020 7.59am EDT   In...

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• Covid-19
• Education

Hope, fear and hula hoops. How four Texas schools are preparing to bring students back into classrooms.

August 14, 2020 Editorial Board

By Allie Goulding and Stacy Fernández, The Texas Tribune Aug. 13, 2020 "Hope, fear and hula hoops. How four Texas...

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• Covid-19
• Health

Cases in southern, SE NM grow; total tests drop

August 14, 2020 Editorial Board

By Matthew Reichbach, NM Political Report This story was originally published by NM Political Report. The New Mexico Department of...

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• Education

No link between school district administration costs, teacher pay

August 14, 2020 Editorial Board

by Jim Small, AZCIR  Apr 20, 2018   Arizona teachers plan to walk out of their classrooms April 26 to...

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• Local News

Elevator Service’s Pandemic Plunge Strands Elderly NYCHA Residents

August 14, 2020 Editorial Board

by Greg B. Smith, THE CITY This article was originally published on Aug 9 at 4:49pm EDT by THE CITY...

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• Election
• Politics

Cooney and Gianforte campaigns take aim at November, and each other

August 14, 2020 Editorial Board

by Mara Silvers, Montana Free Press 06.04.2020   Plus: How the gubernatorial primaries played out across Montana, county by county...

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• Education

Architect of Tennessee’s newest charter school district picked to lead oversight commission

August 14, 2020 Editorial Board

by Marta W. Aldrich, Chalkbeat Tennessee Aug 12, 5:43pm CDT Architect of Tennessee’s newest charter school district picked to lead...

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• Science

‘Give us a break, Lord’: Amid active hurricane season, pandemic halts recovery in Florida two years after Michael

August 14, 2020 Editorial Board

By Ayurella Horn-Muller, Southerly June 29, 2020 This story was produced through a partnership between Southerly and Climate Central, a...

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• Covid-19

Covid-19 Testing Delays Continue to Plague U.S.

August 14, 2020 Editorial Board

by Michael Schulson, Undark 08.07.2020     In our weekly news roundup: shortages and delays in coronavirus testing, a massive...

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• Covid-19
• Health

Nurses and Doctors Sick With COVID Feel Pressured to Get Back to Work

August 14, 2020 Editorial Board

by Emmarie Huetteman, California Healthline August 12, 2020 The first call in early April was from the testing center, informing...