A Conversation on School Teacher Shortages
School districts across Pennsylvania are grappling with teacher and administrator shortages. In a conversation on WPSU, we’ll speak with experts about the worker shortages in education.
With one in every seven Americans now over the age of 65, it’s no wonder adult development and aging is a rapidly expanding field of study. What’s normal aging? What’s not? And what control do we have over our own aging process?
Prof. Marty Sliwinski
Director, Center for Healthy Aging
Prof. Amy Lorek
Assistant Research Professor
Mary Raffetto, RD, CSG, LDN
Registered Dietitian at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
School districts across Pennsylvania are grappling with teacher and administrator shortages. In a conversation on WPSU, we’ll speak with experts about the worker shortages in education.
Cooking at home has taken on a whole new life during the COVID-19 pandemic. Stay-at-home orders and self-quarantining have left millions of people not just with spare time to cook, but a necessity to cook at home. How have our attitudes towards cooking and food changed over the last year? How has it affected where we get our food and our local restaurants? And what kind of cooking trends are likely to remain in a post-pandemic world?
Unemployment is low, and wages are rising. But the cost of living, from groceries to paying for a home, has gone up. And the possibility of a recession or economic slow down looms. We’ll talk with experts about changes in the economy, and what they mean for everyday people.