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On a normal school day, there would be 850 students learning inside John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle School in Baltimore. But these are not normal times. A total of 65 students are at the school these days; it’s one of 15 hubs the district opened to serve students who are struggling with remote learning. And priority is given to children who are homeless or have parents who can’t work from home. On today’s show: a moment of normalcy for about 1,000 of Baltimore’s most vulnerable students. Plus, what a “skinny” COVID-19 relief package means and why steady consumer prices might not be a good thing.
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On a normal school day, there would be 850 students learning inside John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle School in Baltimore. But these are not normal times. A total of 65 students are at the school these days; it’s one of 15 hubs the district opened to serve students who are struggling with remote learning. And priority is given to children who are homeless or have parents who can’t work from home. On today’s show: a moment of normalcy for about 1,000 of Baltimore’s most vulnerable students. Plus, what a “skinny” COVID-19 relief package means and why steady consumer prices might not be a good thing.

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