High risk from COVID-19 spans many Americans
The Los Angeles Times argues risk from the coronavirus extends beyond the elderly and chronically ill. Obesity, smoking, and health problems create substantial high risk across roughly half of adults, with studies estimating 37 to 45 percent fit at least one high risk factor. The piece warns against portraying at risk groups as a small, marginal concern.
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Raimondo as Rhode Island’s decisive reformer and potential VP
Rhode Island governor Gina Raimondo is profiled as a fiscally reforming leader who cut taxes and regulation, advanced pensions reform, and built the state’s offshore wind and infrastructure programs. The piece contrasts her competence with national political spectacle and considers a Biden Raimondo ticket to bring practical governance to Washington.
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Year round schooling urged to boost U S education
Ann McFeatters argues for converting to a year round school calendar to keep students engaged, reduce achievement gaps, and better align with global peers. She notes potential benefits like continuous learning, staggered vacations, and safety, while acknowledging costs and political hurdles.
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