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Connecting Our Children to The Future: The Laptop Giveaway

2 years ago Feature, The Palacio Podcast

Connecting to the internet became an even greater challenge for Long Beach parents and students with the Covid-19 pandemic and the move to remote education. Families faced difficult choices: access technology to help bridge the digital divide or watch their children fall behind. The Long Beach Center for Economic Inclusion (LBCEI) took on the challenge of a world…

PBS NewsHour

The safety concerns for teachers before schools reopen

2 years ago PBS NewsHour

“The largest teacher’s union in the U.S., the American Federation of Teachers, announced recently it would support any local chapters that strike due to their school’s reopening without any safety measures. Randi Weingarten, the union’s president, spoke with Hari Sreenivasan about safety concerns for teachers and what should be done about them.” Find more from…

PBS NewsHour

Public health expert says ‘zero doubt’ most U.S. virus deaths were avoidable

2 years ago PBS NewsHour
COVID-19

“The U.S. recorded more than 1,400 coronavirus deaths Wednesday. Hospitalizations are up significantly, and at least five states reported single-day death records this week. With the national death toll from the pandemic now over 150,000, many public health experts say we need to change our approach. Brown University’s Dr. Megan Ranney, an emergency physician, joins…

Democracy Now!

As COVID Spikes in California, Latinx Workers Who “Keep the State Going” See Up to 5x the Deaths

3 years ago Democracy Now

“Amid a surge in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations across the United States, the Latinx community has been hit especially hard in places like California, where many Latinx workers fill essential jobs as farmworkers and meatpackers. “Latino and people of color basically do the scut work that keeps the state going, its economy going, but get…

Democracy Now!

“I Love My Students. I Also Want to Live”: Teachers Demand Safety as Trump Pushes Schools to Reopen

3 years ago Democracy Now

“As President Trump continues to push for schools to reopen even as COVID-19 rates skyrocket in many states, teachers are revolting. “I love my students, and I know that the best place for them to learn is in classrooms where they can collaborate and collectively solve problems,” says Seattle high school teacher Jesse Hagopian. He…

PBS NewsHour

As Cases Skyrocket, Texas Officials Disagree Over Testing

3 years ago PBS NewsHour

“A disagreement between city and state authorities over which test result constitutes “positive” in Texas is complicating the state’s case count, with cities like San Antonio adding over 5,000 cases in one day due to the backlog created by the discrepancy. Joey Palacio of Texas Public Radio joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the situation in…

Democracy Now!

Historian: Government Lies Resulted in Mass Deaths During 1918 Spanish Flu

3 years ago Democracy Now

“As health experts warn that COVID-19 cases are on the rise in 41 states and many governors reimpose restrictions after attempts at opening up the economy, President Trump continues to call for schools to open. John Barry, a public health historian, cautions in a New York Times op-ed that “The Pandemic Could Get Much, Much…

PBS NewsHour

How COVID-19 Is Highlighting Racial Disparities in Americans’ Health

3 years ago PBS NewsHour

“The coronavirus pandemic has shed new light on racial disparities in American health outcomes. Economic disadvantage is one reason Black people in the United States are on average less healthy than white people — but there are other causes, including the ongoing stress of systemic racism. Paul Solman reports in the second of a two-part…

Democracy Now!

“The Pandemic Could Get Much, Much Worse”: Is Another Lockdown the Only Way to Avoid Catastrophe?

3 years ago Democracy Now

“As health experts warn the coronavirus is on the rise in 41 states, many governors are reimposing restrictions after attempts at opening up the economy, but President Trump wants schools open. We speak with public health historian John Barry, who warns “The Pandemic Could Get Much, Much Worse” if we don’t take bolder action now….

Democracy Now!

COVID Exposes “Significant Racial Health Inequities” As Black, Brown & Indigenous People Suffer Most

3 years ago Democracy Now

“The coronavirus continues to hit communities of color the hardest, with federal data showing African American and Latinx people are nearly three times more likely to be infected and twice as likely to die from the virus compared to their white neighbors. There were “pretty significant racial health disparities” even before COVID-19 ravaged the country,…

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