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The power of science
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The past year has illustrated that sound strategy, scientific methodology, and communicating research findings in a clear manner can help save lives.
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Are coronavirus variants already here? Probably yes.
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Troubling mutations of SARS-CoV-2 underscore the need for widespread vaccination and ongoing precautions.
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The times they are a-changin’ for job applications
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In a period relatively high unemployment, it is a buyer’s market for jobs. Applicants can’t afford to be ill-prepared.
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Martin Luther King Jr. in 2021
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If King were alive today, he would be telling us to seize this moment to correct historic wrongs and do what’s right.
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Assisted living communities need more rapid COVID tests
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The federal government has provided a limited supply of quick-turnaround tests but far short of what is needed. New York should provide them from its strategic stockpile.
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Creating a culture that fosters DEI
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Diversity, equity and inclusion are urgently needed, but many organizations take a short-term approach that fails to truly embrace these values.
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Suffrage project to give birth to new film
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Launched a year ago, Women and the Vote NYS is building a suffragist directory and gravesite map to guide exploration of New York’s rich and influential suffragist history. Now, a new documentary, “Election Day 2020|NYS,” is in the works.
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In New York, do we get what we pay for in education?
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Those who defend high per-pupil spending here cite better student outcomes. Yet the numbers don’t support the narrative.
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Privilege and policing policy
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There are questions we all should be asking ourselves in relation to police policies and conduct
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When a Rochester public school graduate comes home to teach
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Starting a career in education during a pandemic is not ideal, but it’s still possible to build vital relationships with students.