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Everyday Hero Series: Interview with Caitlin Whittemore of the NYCDOE

Tell us about yourself! I live in Brooklyn and just moved here two months ago from Boston. I work in policy at the New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE); I started about a month and a half ago after moving to the city.  What is it like to work at the NYCDOE with everything […]

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The Moral Aspect of Physical Distancing During a Pandemic

How can physical distancing during a global pandemic be a sign of moral values? More on that to come, but first let’s explain why we are switching our vernacular to the term “physical distancing” instead of “social distancing.” Over the past two weeks, the term “social distancing” has become a huge part of our collective […]

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TV Shows Donating PPE to Hospitals

Television shows about fictional hospitals and doctors have gained popularity over the years. Many medical dramas have a huge fandom, and the shows have even inspired viewers to become medical professionals themselves. The props team from many of these shows are donating their supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) to hospitals in an effort to […]