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OPINION: Schools Can Help Us Build Back Better and Address Climate Change

The Hechinger Report

Yet the role schools can play — both in economic recovery and in addressing climate change — is often overlooked. Underinvestment in school infrastructure in Michigan led to a roof collapse at a high school, fortunately happening overnight when no students or educators were in the building. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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Playing around with ChatGPT from OpenAI

Dangerously Irrelevant

Optimization: Polynomials can be used to find the maximum or minimum values of a function, which can be useful for solving optimization problems in fields such as engineering and economics. The Social Security Trust Funds, which are used to pay for Social Security benefits, are currently projected to be exhausted by 2035.

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Universities that are recruiting older students often leave them floundering

The Hechinger Report

A lot of institutions will assume that these adults will just make changes in their lives in order to adjust to the educational institution’s structure and design,” said. With the number of 18- to 24-year-olds down and expected to remain flat through at least 2035, according to the U.S. Photo: Ariane Kunze for The Hechinger Report.

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Minnesota has a persistent higher-ed gap: Are new efforts making a difference?

The Hechinger Report

Minnesota ranks among the most educated states in the country, with nearly half of adults aged 25 to 64 holding an associate degree or higher. He estimated that nearly one in three new jobs created through 2026 will require education beyond high school. Our future economic vitality depends on this.”. Will jobs go begging?