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Social Distancing and Alternative Teaching During COVID-19 Outbreak | The Line

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April 3, 2020 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel discuss local government’s actions, including closing public schools through the end of this term to slow the spread of the current virus pandemic. The group also looks at how parents are educating kids while they’re at home, including NMPBS’ partnership with APS – “APS @ Home” – which broadcast K-5 lessons…

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Mail-In Balloting During Virus Pandemic | The Line

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March 27, 2020 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panelists look toward the possibility of holding an all-mail primary election. Many volunteers for an election are seniors, who are of course among the most vulnerable to the coronavirus; would a mail-in ballot alleviate that risk? The Line thinks out-of-the-box for dealing with upcoming elections.  Line Panelists: Lonna Atkeson, UNM Political…

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