Category: SoDu Reading Room

[SoDu Reading Room] Could Increased Physical Activity Mean Mentally Healthier Durham Kids?

North Carolina students’ mental health is improving as they become more physically active, according to the results of the 2023 NC Youth Risk Behavior Surveys (YRBS) presented to the State … Continue reading [SoDu Reading Room] Could Increased Physical Activity Mean Mentally Healthier Durham Kids?

[SoDu Reading Room] How Effective Are Education Innovations?

In the latest SoDu Reading Room installment, we check out an article shared by KQED that was written by Jill Barshay and produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit independent … Continue reading [SoDu Reading Room] How Effective Are Education Innovations?

[SoDu Reading Room] EPA Aims to Make NC Drinking Water Safer

Our latest installment of SoDu Reading Room comes courtesy of Durham's own Lisa Sorg, a tireless environmental journalist, writing for NC Newsline. In this monumental development, the U.S. Environmental Protection … Continue reading [SoDu Reading Room] EPA Aims to Make NC Drinking Water Safer

[SoDu Reading Room] Facts Don’t Have Two Sides

Our latest installment of SoDu Reading Room turns its attention to Chris Quinn, editor of Cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer, who writes about the challenges and responsibilities of journalism in … Continue reading [SoDu Reading Room] Facts Don’t Have Two Sides

[SoDu Reading Room] Exploring the Private School Voucher Controversy

On our radar for the first installment of SoDu Reading Room is an article by my former Herald-Sun colleague Greg Childress, who now covers education for NCNewsline.com. For this piece, … Continue reading [SoDu Reading Room] Exploring the Private School Voucher Controversy