Cassandra Stone
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Ease Into The Holiday Season With These Things to Do in PA: Nov. 20-22
There are things to do inside or outside. If you decide to venture out, make sure to wash your hands, wear a mask, and follow social distancing guidelines.
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Take Your Mind Off Politics With These Things to Do in PA: Nov. 13-15
There are things to do inside or outside. If you decide to venture out, make sure to wash your hands, wear a mask, and follow social distancing guidelines.
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After the DeVos and Trump Years, Having Jill Biden as First Lady Is a Huge Deal for Teachers Everywhere
“Having Dr. Biden in the White House could mean the world to public education in this country, including community colleges.”
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An Expert’s Tips on Parenting During This Election—and Its Aftermath
“There are so many aspects of life out of our control right now, so focusing your energy on things in your control can help reduce anxiety and improve your overall well-being.”
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Low-Income College Students Dropping Out, Not Enrolling in College Due to COVID
Federal student aid applications are down by nearly 100,000, a drop of four percentage points, as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
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Pregnancy Discrimination Still Happens. This Bill Would Ensure Workers Get the Protections They Need.
Discriminating against a pregnant person is illegal in the United States for more than 40 years, but as these women’s stories show, it still happens.
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A Majority of School Bus Drivers Are Over 55. Here’s How One District Is Protecting Them.
Bus riding during the pandemic has been a source of concern for parents nationwide, and school bus drivers—like teachers and other school staff—are putting their own health at risk to perform their jobs.
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Here Are Three Ways to Channel Your Grief Over RBG’s Death Into Action
The loss of Ginsburg—as a pioneer for women’s rights and the underprivileged—is one that is keenly felt around the country.
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This Worker Got Laid Off Twice Since the Economic Crisis Began. Here’s How He’s Surviving.
“The only thing keeping me from losing my apartment is that I applied and received two months of rent from the Allegheny County Housing Authority.”
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‘Exhausted Doesn’t Cut It’: This Mom and Teacher Shares What Life Is Like Now That Schools Have Reopened
A mother shares her exhausting experience as a parent and teacher juggling between caring for her children and teaching her students during the coronavirus pandemic.




















