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Report: MA Likely to See Sharp Spike in Unemployment RateApril 8, 2020 - 6:00 am
COVID-19 Roundup from Pioneer: Antibodies & serology tests to the rescue; Why such wide-ranging forecasts?; the Droplets v. Aerosol debate; Crowdsourcing symptoms & more!April 7, 2020 - 8:00 am
Stanford Pulitzer Winner David Kennedy on Lessons for COVID-19 from the 1918 Flu Epidemic & Great DepressionApril 3, 2020 - 10:45 am
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New Report: Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALY) Methodology Discriminates Against Older Americans, Threatens to Deny Seniors Access to Life-Saving CareApril 2, 2020 - 6:00 am
Learning in the Time of COVID-19April 1, 2020 - 4:53 pm
Pioneer Launches Report Series Highlighting Massachusetts Job Growth and Business Trends Since 1998April 1, 2020 - 12:14 pm
COVID-19 Roundup from Pioneer: When will COVID-19 peak in MA?; Life in the aftermath; Tracking potential treatments; Getting America working again; Taking virtual learning to new heights & more!March 31, 2020 - 2:18 pm
Students still need to learn during the coronavirus pandemicMarch 31, 2020 - 10:21 am
COVID-19 Roundup from Pioneer: When should America re-open?, $2T federal relief impact, Tax deadline pushed, COVID-19 video contest & more!March 30, 2020 - 2:44 pm
COVID-19 Roundup from Pioneer: When will COVID-19 peak in MA?; Life in the aftermath; Tracking potential treatments; Getting America working again; Taking virtual learning to new heights & more!
/0 Comments/in COVID, Economic Opportunity, Featured, Healthcare /by Editorial StaffPioneer staff (and readers) share their top picks for COVID-19 stories highlighting useful resources, best practices, and questions we should be asking our public and private sector leaders.
Students still need to learn during the coronavirus pandemic
/0 Comments/in COVID, Oped: Education /by Jim StergiosThis op-ed appeared in The Boston Globe on March 31, 2020. State and local officials must remove obstacles to digital learning. By Jim Stergios Massachusetts families shut in due to the coronavirus pandemic feel unsettled. The fears and unknowns around the lethality of the virus, the daily discussions of potential treatments, income and job loss, and the fate of loved ones, especially those over 65 with underlying medical conditions, spark intense anxiety. On health care policy, the Legislature and the governor have made many prudent moves, such as the broad expansion of telehealth options to ensure that many more patients get high-quality medical care. Though not as intense a topic in the public conversation, the frustration felt in households with school-aged children at […]
COVID-19 Roundup from Pioneer: When should America re-open?, $2T federal relief impact, Tax deadline pushed, COVID-19 video contest & more!
/0 Comments/in COVID, Featured, Healthcare /by Editorial StaffPioneer staff share their top picks for COVID-19 stories highlighting useful resources, best practices, and questions we should be asking our public and private sector leaders.
New Policy Brief on Federal Relief Act’s Impact on Massachusetts
/0 Comments/in COVID, Economic Opportunity, Featured /by Editorial StaffGreg Sullivan and Charlie Chieppo review the impact of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act on Massachusetts’ budget.
The Washington Post’s Jay Mathews on schooling during COVID-19 & lessons from teaching great Jaime Escalante
/0 Comments/in Featured, News, Podcast, School Choice /by Editorial StaffThis week on “The Learning Curve,” Cara and Gerard continue coverage of COVID-19’s impact on K-12 education, joined by Jay Mathews, Washington Post education columnist.