Tag: Covid 19
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Peering over the ESSER cliff: where do local schools stand after historic funding expires?
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As the COVID-19 pandemic becomes a distant memory to public schools, access to the one-time federal funding stemming from it will soon follow. After four years of historic funding into public education, the Elementary & Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds from the American Rescue…
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Poetry Heals helps people find personal words for trauma, homelessness and pandemic stress
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The pandemic has been a time of stress for people everywhere. And Poetry Heals has reached out with ways for people to express in writing how they’re feeling, for them to know that’s OK. During this time of uncertainty and fear, the trauma- therapy nonprofit…
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Trail Talk: 2020 a reminder of the beauty and fragility of nature
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Ta-ta 2020. You brought us fear, chaos, economic hardship, canceled vacations, weddings, funerals and plenty of grief. You also taught us a few things. We were forced to look at our lives, narrow our focus to what and who was truly important. Many of us…
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What happens if Colorado hospitals have to start choosing who gets a hospital bed?
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Here’s a nightmare scenario. In the wake of Thanksgiving, COVID rates spike even higher. Hospitalizations climb higher than their record-setting peaks. Health care workers keep getting sick. Hospitals stretch and then lose their capacity to treat all the patients — COVID or not — walking…