In the classroom. This week Matter of Fact looks at one school district’s decision to sue social media companies, claiming they are responsible for the increase in teen mental health issues. Plus, a closer look at the historical parallels to the modern-day discussion of what should be taught in the classroom. And, a Mississippi Delta distiller finds a new purpose for his family’s farm, adding to its five generation history.
Education Historian Draws Parallels Between Modern-Day Conversations About Race to Past Controversies
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February 19, 2023For hundreds of years, the U.S. has debated how to discuss history and racism in the class...
Harvard Study Shows Long History of White Supremacy in American Textbooks
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Oregon Prepares Residents for Wildfire Season
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MAY 3, 2025
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May 4, 2025This week Matter of Fact travels to Oregon where fire officials are working to prepare res...
APRIL 5, 2025
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More Data Centers Spark Concerns for Virginia Residents
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March 30, 2025More data centers are popping up across the country as the need for facilities to store di...
MARCH 29, 2025
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March 30, 2025This week Matter of Fact travels to Ashburn, Virginia to see how residents are reacting to...
