Global polio threat resurfaces amid vaccine hesitancy and funding gaps
Polio, once near eradication, now faces renewed risk from complacency and funding shortfalls. The piece notes historic U.S. cases, current outbreaks in Rockland County, and efforts by the Global Polio Eradication Initiative to raise funds, with Gates philanthropy contributing but budgets tightening in key regions.
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New Brunswick High School Bond Seeks Community Support
Community letters urge Brunswick residents to approve Issue 3 for a new high school with state funding covering 39 percent of costs. Parents, alumni, and local leaders cite unsafe aging facilities and outdated labs, urging a tax increase under $8 monthly per $100,000 home value to fund construction and long term benefits.
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NAEP findings expose declines in fourth and eighth grade scores
The NAEP report card shows deep declines in math and reading for fourth and eighth graders across most states and demographics, with private schools historically outperforming public ones. Jeb Bush proposes simple solutions like daily reading, weekly math practice, and reducing teachers unions' influence, arguing for school choice as a path to improvement.
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