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    France to Provide Contraception for Free to Young Women

    Global Citizen Sep 18, 2021

    France is the latest country in the European Union to offer free contraception. Women under the age of 25 will be eligible to receive access to free birth control in the country…

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    The Impact of COVID-19 on Incarcerated Folks and the Role of Correctional Care

    Grantmakers In Health Sep 17, 2021

    In February of 2020, Community Oriented Correctional Health Services (COCHS) knew that that a recently named novel virus was going to prove the central thesis of our mission: that public health and…

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    Mission Possible: Clean Energy Districts Are Championing Solar on Farms

    Winneshiek Energy District Sep 17, 2021

    (Image: Joel Zook advises farmers on solar) Part five in a multi-part series on Clean Energy Districts (CED) and policies to make CEDs “universal local” institutions. Read part one, part two, part three,…

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    Improving Workforce Services for the Elderly

    Brookings

    Americans are living longer, are healthier at older ages, and increasingly are working beyond the traditional age of retirement. While many who work until late in life do so to…

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    Solve These Two Problems To Save The Planet

    Fast Company

    A few days ago someone posted a question on Reddit: How do we save this planet? As the Amazon burns, and CO2 levels in the atmosphere hit record highs, and…

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    The Mental Health Consequences of Family Member Incarceration

    ScienceDirect Sep 16, 2021

    Research increasingly documents the repercussions of family member incarceration for health, but little is known about the relative health consequences of different types of family member incarceration (including parent, sibling,…

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    New Leadership May Solve Old Problems in Our Food System

    Food Tank

    Vanessa Garcia Polanco’s passion for food and agricultural policy arose from the influences of her community in the Cibao Valley of the Dominican Republic, for whom “local food was not an option;…

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    What’s the Law on Vaccine Exemptions? A Religious Liberty Expert Explains

    The Conversation Sep 15, 2021

    For Americans wary of COVID-19 vaccine mandates, like the sweeping requirements President Joe Biden announced Sept. 9, 2021, it seems there are plenty of leaders offering ways to get exemptions…

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    Who’s Covered By a Vaccine Mandate? A Quick Guide to America’s Patchwork of COVID-19 Shot Requirements

    The Conversation Sep 14, 2021

    President Joe Biden’s orders requiring vaccinations for about two-thirds of the U.S. workforce add to a patchwork of vaccine mandates aimed at pushing more people to get their shots and…

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    Many School Districts Don’t Have Plans for Remote Learning This Fall

    The 74 Sep 13, 2021

    President Joe Biden’s push for more employers to require vaccines is likely to accelerate an already-growing trend in schools. In the past month, the number of states requiring teacher vaccinations…

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    Small Changes with Big Impacts: Exploring Change Beyond State and Local Education Policies

    Homegrown Talent Initiative Sep 13, 2021

    Part two in a three-part series. Read part one and part three. The COVID-19 pandemic presented innumerable challenges to school districts across the country. Colorado district leaders, educators, and students managed…

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    Incentivizing an Equitable Transition to Clean Energy

    RAND Corporation Sep 12, 2021

    The past two years have witnessed increasingly vocal calls for rapid decarbonization of the global economy through a clean energy transition. A growing list of multibillion-dollar climate disasters in the…

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