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Don’t say there’s a lack of STEM talent in the South

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His “quiet and relentless advocacy brought hundreds of African Americans into space industry jobs in the Deep South, helping to shift perceptions of black people in ways both subtle and profound,” wrote Michael Fletcher in the story. STEM jobs will grow 13 percent from 2017 to 2027 , as opposed to 9 percent for non-STEM work.

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Trust issues

The Hechinger Report

However, due to instances of outdated and inconsistent data from federal, state, and tribal cartographic sources, our analysis may include lands that do not neatly align with some borders and ownership claims. As a result, our analysis may be off by a few hundred acres.

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STUDENT VOICE: What losing the Department of Education would mean for special education

The Hechinger Report

Romila Santra is a member of the class of 2027 at Harvard Medical School and a freelance writer. She is passionate about advocacy for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. She has also written for STAT news. Contact the opinion editor at opinion@hechingerreport.org. Sign up for Hechingers weekly newsletter.

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