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Faculty at Georgia Tech are speaking out about safety concerns with in-person classes and surging coronavirus cases.
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'Not Safe': Georgia Tech Faculty Fight Back Against In-Person Classes This Fall

As the state of Georgia continues to see coronavirus cases rising at an alarming rate, Georgia Tech professors are continuing to speak out against the...

July 06, 2020
News Article

It's Almost Time For Georgia Eighth Graders To Choose A Career Path

Friday at noon is the deadline for Savannah-Chatham County Public School students to apply for specialty programs.

Some of these programs include engineering and arts education.

February 06, 2014
Yunseo Choi won first place Wednesday in this year's Regeneron Science Talent Search STEM competition.
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Matchmaker, Matchmaker Make Me An Algorithm: STEM Contest Winner Pairs Data

The world of matchmaking won't have to rely on luck as much as math, thanks to Yunseo Choi. The 18-year-old came up with a matching theory that can be applied to people looking for a life partner.

March 18, 2021
Students in UGA Tate Student Center on August 15, 2020
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University System Of Georgia: No Definitive COVID-19 Threshold For Moving Classes Online

With class back in session at the University of Georgia amid the coronavirus pandemic, the University System of Georgia says it still has not established an infection threshold that would force all classes online.

August 18, 2020
The Duck Valley Indian Reservation is home to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes and comprises about 450 square miles along the Idaho/Nevada border. Only one power line goes into it, shown here along Highway 51.
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Life without reliable internet remains a daily struggle for millions of Americans

The newly signed infrastructure bill provides funding for rural high-speed Internet expansion, as millions in the U.S. lack the connectivity that's become increasingly essential during the pandemic.

November 24, 2021
Layer Elementary School in Winter Springs, Florida is one of many schools across the region reopening with COVID-19 social distancing and sanitation protocols.
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South: Coronavirus-Related Restrictions By State

Get the latest on coronavirus-related restrictions in the Southern states — from Texas to Virginia, from Oklahoma to Florida, Georgia and more — plus D.C. and Puerto Rico.

December 02, 2020
TJ, 35, and Nicole, 41, came to Chimp Haven from the Alamogordo Primate Facility in New Mexico 2018. Another group is expected to arrive from New Mexico in the coming months.
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Frail chimps headed from New Mexico to Louisiana sanctuary

About two dozen chimpanzees deemed too feeble to be moved a few years ago will be going to Chimp Haven after all. The NIH said originally they'd be kept in New Mexico for their own safety.

November 11, 2024
Gonzalo Inclán and Enfrén Carreño of the Liceo Europeo school just outside of Madrid, Spain measure the space between desks in May.
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Is School Safe? Will Districts Test For COVID-19? Answering Back-To-School Questions

NPR science and education reporters answer questions submitted by listeners about the coming school year.

July 16, 2020
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Kids are losing school days to quarantines. Here's a way to keep them in classrooms

Test-to-stay policies could help keep students in in-person school. But amid a national shortage, rapid tests can be hard to come by, and the practice isn't common.

October 08, 2021
Rich Jean; his daughter, Abigail Jean; and librarian Hasina Islam at StoryCorps in Brooklyn, N.Y., in 2016.
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A Joy Of Reading, Sparked By A Special Librarian Determined To 'Make A Difference'

Hasina Islam fostered a love of reading and the library in Abigail Jean, who is 12. Abigail was just 3 when they met at a branch of the Brooklyn Public Library.

April 30, 2021
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New Dashboard Tracks Coronavirus Cases In Schools Across 47 States

The effort, still in its early stages, hopes to track infections and determine the effectiveness of safety measures.

September 25, 2020
 Georgia College and State University students on campus early for sorority rush last week.
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'I Am Not Too Optimistic About This:' Concerns Grow As College Campuses Set To Reopen

Students attending the University of Georgia will return to the classroom on August 20 amid the widening coronavirus pandemic. They'll be joined by faculty, staff and employees. “I am not too optimistic about this,” one PhD candidate said.

August 11, 2020
"The parents and the community have been waiting for us to go back to school for a long time," says MSAD 42 Superintendent Elaine Boulier.
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'It's Great To Live In Rural Maine,' Where Cases Are Low And Schools Are Open

Aroostook County has reported fewer than 40 COVID-19 cases since March. But even in an area with low infection rates, back to school looks a little different.

August 24, 2020
Kennesaw State University saw record-breaking summer enrollment amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Amid Pandemic, Kennesaw State Sees Record Summer Enrollment

Kennesaw State University announced that over 20,000 students enrolled in summer classes this year, a 14% increase in summer enrollment in comparison to...

July 07, 2020
Komal Rana, 19, a student in the Veerni Institute program, has faced pressure to marry since India's pandemic lockdown forced her to return home to her hamlet of Jhalamand near Jodhpur.
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This Teen Is Being Pushed To Wed Because Of The Pandemic. Her School Helps Her Resist

She's one of 110 girls in a boarding program run by the Veerni Institute in India. When lockdowns hit, they were sent home to their villages, where child marriage is rampant.

August 12, 2021
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