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Dec 29 2025EDUCATION

Helping Paws: How Schools Can Better Support Service Animals

Service dogs are becoming more common in schools. They help students with disabilities. But many schools don't have good rules for this. This can cause problems. School nurses can help. They can make sure schools follow the law. They can also make sure students get the help they need. School nurses

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Nov 06 2025OPINION

Why Politics, Faith, and Science Clash

Throughout history, politics, religion, and science have often been at odds. These clashes have shaped societies and influenced personal lives. For instance, religious conflicts in Europe, like the French Wars of Religion and the Thirty Years War, forced many to flee their homes. This included Frenc

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May 29 2025HEALTH

How Zanzibar's Health Workers Got a Digital Payday

Community health workers (CHWs) are the backbone of achieving universal health coverage. They play a crucial role in reaching the Sustainable Development Goals. To keep them motivated and effective, paying them fairly is key. The World Health Organization and groups like the Community Health Impact

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Apr 24 2025EDUCATION

How Will Community Colleges Adapt To New Rules?

Community colleges across the United States are facing a big challenge. Federal changes are coming and these changes could have a big impact on how these colleges operate. These colleges are worried, but they are not just sitting around. They are looking for ways to adapt and thrive in the new en

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Jan 25 2025EDUCATION

Local Heroes: Empowering Parents in Early Childhood Support

Community champions play a vital role in shaping early years support. But how can we best share knowledge and boost parent confidence in local communities? Let's dive into this crucial topic. First, who are these community champions? They are local residents who are passionate about supporting youn

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Dec 31 2024HEALTH

The Resurgence of Antisemitism in Modern Medicine

Throughout history, Jewish folks have made remarkable contributions to the field of medical science. Before World War II, many prominent doctors in Germany were Jewish. However, even in the early 20th century, Jewish doctors from Europe faced substantial hurdles when trying to practice medicine in o

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Dec 26 2024HEALTH

What’s the Deal with COVID Vaccines in Pima County’s Hispanic Community?

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s been a noticeable hesitancy among marginalized populations, especially within the Hispanic community in Pima County, Arizona, when it comes to taking the vaccine. A recent study took a close look at how political views impact the decision-making process of H

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Dec 25 2024HEALTH

Weather and Air Quality's Impact on Pneumonia in Germany

Community-acquired pneumonia, or CAP, is a big deal worldwide. It causes lots of sickness and death, plus it costs health systems a bundle. Germany alone sees over 15, 000 deaths from CAP each year. So, what's climate change got to do with it? Quite a bit, actually. Changing weather patterns might b

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Nov 24 2024ENTERTAINMENT

From Reel to Real: 10 Movie Gadgets That Came True

Throughout history, science fiction has often predicted the future. Take Jules Verne's 1865 novel "From the Earth to the Moon, " where he calculated a lunar trajectory a century before Neil Armstrong's famous moonwalk. Similarly, Hugo Gernsback accurately foresaw car phones, robot tanks, and home sh

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Nov 19 2024POLITICS

Staying Vigilant: How Democracy Faces New Challenges

Throughout history, authoritarian leaders have used similar tactics to undermine democracy. Recently, concerns have been raised about potential policies that mirror these authoritarian actions. However, the United States has a strong tradition of protecting human rights and democratic institutions.

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