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This teacher shortage solution has gone viral. But does it work?
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ST. MARY PARISH, La. (NPR) — School custodian Jenna Gros is teaching a group of fourth-graders how to convert fractions to decimals. “How would you write 6/100 in decimal form?”… Read More

There’s A Shortage Of Home Health Aides For The Elderly, And It’s Getting Worse
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Many Americans hope to spend their old age at home, rather than moving into a care facility. When the time comes, they rely on the more… Read More

At This Dayton Camp, Children Of The Opioid Crisis Learn To Cope And Laugh
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Camp Mariposa in Dayton, Ohio, is designed just for them. The program lets these children share their experiences, learn coping strategies and, most importantly, get to be kids.