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Education notebook: Vaccines for educators arrive, Ducey addresses pandemic’s toll on education

Educators are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine as part of rollout phase 1B or priority 1B, as of Jan. 15.

NOVA "Beyond the Elements" Q&A with David Pogue

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Yuma struggles to meet COVID-19 hospitalizations

Military nurses, tests coming to help hard-hit Arizona city

State keeping unemployment trust fund solvent

CARES Act dollars will keep unemployment fund in the black.

Presidential Transitions of Power: A Photographic and Personal History

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"I'll Take Credit for That": A Mary Colter Presentation

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Arizona reports 8,715 additional COVID-19 cases, 208 deaths

State retains its worst-in-the-nation infection diagnosis rate

Education notebook: Vaccines for educators arrive, Ducey addresses pandemic’s toll on education

A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.

Episode 712

A lizard loving Ph.D. known as Afro Herper, Two Restaurants struggle to survive, and School in the Time of COVID-19. (28:00)

Afro Herper

Earyn McGee is a lizard-loving PhD who's changing the idea of what it means to be a scientist.

Two Restaurants

We check in with two family-owned Tucson staples to see how they adapted and coped during a difficult year. (06:08)

Ducey unveils budget proposal

The plan calls for $12.6 billion in spending.

Measuring Loneliness

Also on Arizona Spotlight: "See Me Serene" can add free positivity to your phone; The Cooper Center expands both online and in the desert; plus a song from Stories That Soar!

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