• Political Scientist Michael Gunter says powerful hurricanes like Dorian reinforce the need to confront the reality of climate change before it’s too late. Gunter says the solution is two fold: changing the way we live to slow climate change and adapting to a warmer planet.
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• Processing grief and loss is tough and it can be especially hard for college students who may be far from family and friends.
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• Chance 2 Dance offers inclusive dance lessons for young people with disabilities. We’ll hear from studio founder Nicole Warren, and Dr. Sarah Parsloe, who’s teaching a course on disability and social change at Rollins College.
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• The Community Partnership Schools model brings educational, health care, and broader community resources together as a holistic approach to improving the academic well-being of the students. 90.7’s Brendan Byrne speaks to Amy Ellis, director of UCF’s Center for Community Schools and Jarvis Wheeler, regional director of Community Partnership Schools of the Children’s Home Society of Florida.
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• The Education Desk this week, spoke with UCF researcher and psychologist Dr. Kimberly Renk about how to start the conversation.
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• Space Florida’s Dale Ketcham explains how a new apprenticeship program will fill a gap in aerospace manufacturing talent, and how higher education is changing to reflect the sunshine state’s growing space economy.
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• The beginning of the school year is hard for any student-but what about a student who has recently immigrated either by themselves or with their family.
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