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Teachers across the nation and in Vermont have been grappling with how to talk with students after the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that left 19 students and two teachers dead.While undeniably tragic, data show mass shootings account for less than 1% of the roughly 40,000 people killed by guns each year in this country.One Lamoille Union High School teacher says he focuses on that data when speaking with students and helping them process.
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In this rebroadcast of a show that first aired in March 2022, host Connor Cyrus talks with white Vermonters who adopted Black children, and hears from a Black woman about being raised by her adopted white family.
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The death of children, shot at school, is hard to comprehend. It can be even harder for kids. Counselors say parents should take cues from their kids, listen to their fears and answer their questions.
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Each day at 6:45 a.m. Mitch Wertlieb usually gives his sports report on Morning Edition. But today, in light of yesterday's horrific school shooting in Texas, a sports report didn't seem appropriate. Instead, Mitch shares some reflections on the tragedy, and the bravery that students, teachers and school staff show on a daily basis.
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This hour, we open up the lines to hear how you're processing the shooting deaths of Black supermarket patrons in Buffalo and school children in Texas, as well as the two-year anniversary of George Floyd's murder.
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"We're sorry to every family we've let down," wrote CEO Robert Ford. The shuttered plant at the heart of the shortage will reopen in June, but it may take months before production is back to normal.
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More than three decades ago, Judith Adams, 84, went back to preschool. And in all those years, she’s learned a thing or two about teaching.
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The supply chain, a factory shutdown and increased demand: Here's why Massachusetts parents are worried about a formula shortage.
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Vermont’s child care shortage affects more than parents and providers. The economy takes a hit tooThis hour, the current state of Vermont's child care crisis, with a focus on how it is affecting local businesses.
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Host Connor Cyrus talks with some white Vermonters who have adopted Black children about the challenges and joys that come with transracial adoptions.