The burden of inadequate school facilities disproportionately impact disadvantaged students and students of color. Alejandro Vazquez-Martinez, Michael Hansen, and Diana Quintero explain how this problem is another facet of environmental racism that affects marginalized groups and what can be done to combat it.
Georgia has been pursuing sweeping changes to its individual health insurance market since early 2019. Christen Linke Young and Jason Levitis say the state’s latest proposal continues to violate the Affordable Care Act and could cause tens of thousands to lose their coverage.
Last week, Shinzo Abe announced that he would resign from office, ending his time as Japan’s longest serving prime minister amid great geopolitical and internal strife. In the latest episode of The Current, Mireya Solís discusses Abe’s legacy and the challenges awaiting his successor.
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