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  • Anti-Racist Science Education : Short Wave

    Rebecca Ramirez Madeline K. Sofia Emily Kwong

    February 17, 2021 |

    NPR |

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    5-15 Minutes

    Response Location: United States

    Science is dominated by white men, and some of the most well-regarded scientists were notoriously racist. Some science teachers are not shying away from the history of racism embedded in science but are embracing it. In this episode of Short Wave, three teachers share how they’re integrating race into the curriculum from delving into the ethics of experiments, to journaling, to reading “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks." “To fix the lab we have to fix the classroom.”

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  • The Tricky Business Of Coronavirus Testing On College Campuses

    Elissa Nadworny Madeline K. Sofia Lauren Migaki Rebecca Ramirez

    October 16, 2020 |

    NPR |

    Podcast |

    5-15 Minutes

    Response Location: United States, Illinois

    When the University of Illinois reopened during the coronavirus pandemic for on-campus student instruction, efforts focused on a fast and frequent mass testing program for staff and students. Although the case numbers were higher than officials had anticipated, researchers were able to learn how the virus was spreading amongst students and implement mandatory lockdowns and hire more contact tracers as a result.

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