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Reconnecting Economics Education with Today’s Global Realities

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Image credit: Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash In a world of worsening climate disruptions and growing economic inequities, what is the economics education that people need? In a world of worsening climate disruptions and growing economic inequities, what is the economics education that people need?

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The EPA Launches Final Strategy on Lead Mitigation

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Communities at Risk In an article about childhood lead exposure and disparities, the Kaiser Family Foundation writes that “areas with higher blood lead levels are associated with low home ownership, high poverty, and residents who are a majority people of color.” which is the basis for the new sessions.

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A Primer for Incubating Child Care Businesses

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Without access to quality childcare, many parents cannot work full time and become trapped in a cycle of poverty. Our initial focus was on counties with poverty and unemployment rates that exceeded statewide averages. Image Credit: Ketut Subiyanto on pixels.com The need for childcare is well known. What can be done to address this gap?

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Intelligent Copywriting with AI

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Additional Tricks to Writing with AI Temperature Skip the Pleasantries Addressing the AI Piling the Task Load Layering Copy Let the AI teach itself 1. If so, consider donating books to schools to make a positive impact on the education of our next generation. Crafting Better Prompts for Better Answers Using F.A.C.T.S.

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The Call of Leadership Now: BIPOC Leaders in a Syndemic Era

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Their organizations work at the intersections of multiple social justice issues, including voting rights, criminal justice, economic justice, education justice, environmental justice, food justice, healing justice and mental health/trauma-informed care, im/migrant rights, labor rights, LGBTQIA+ liberation, racial justice, and reproductive justice.

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Movement Economies: Building an Economics Rooted in Movement

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Are poverty wages less miserable because your boss is Black? 46 Education in community economics is also key. In the Bronx, co-op organizers have partnered with public school teachers to develop a curriculum where high school students “learn by doing.” Is substandard housing less dangerous because your landlord is Black?