11/15
Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Some districts are still struggling to hire teachers for the new year
Richard Ingersoll of the Graduate School of Education says that teacher attrition rates are too high, with turnover in poorer, urban districts facing the problem most heavily.
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Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump in Pennsylvania for first time
Cary Coglianese of Penn Carey Law says that Pennsylvania is winnable for Kamala Harris even without Josh Shapiro as her running mate.
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She’s an expert on OCD at Penn. It still took a while to recognize the disorder in her five-year-old son
Emily Becker-Haimes of the Perelman School of Medicine shares how she recognized OCD in her son’s behavioral habits.
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Climate cash pours into election swing region. Will it help Harris?
Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that capturing methane to make hydrogen is trading a short-lived pollutant for a permanent pollutant in the form of carbon dioxide.
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Here’s why mortgage rates dropped to their lowest level in more than a year
Lu Liu of the Wharton School says that treasury rates have already incorporated expectations for future interest rate cuts because mortgage rates are priced off current treasury rates.
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What the Supreme Court left unsaid about Trump’s criminal immunity
Kate Shaw of Penn Carey Law says that the Supreme Court’s ruling about Donald Trump’s presidential immunity is wrong as a matter of constitutional theory and doesn’t provide anything resembling an administrable test.
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You’ve lost weight taking new obesity drugs. What happens if you stop?
Mitchell A. Lazar of the Perelman School of Medicine says that there’s no “magic bullet” for lowering the dosage of weight-loss medication while keeping the weight off.
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Ghosts of bankruptcy’s past haunt bills to address J&J, Purdue
According to David Skeel of Penn Carey Law, there’s a growing perception that insider dominance is leading to abuses in the bankruptcy system.
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Whose Christianity do Christian nationalists want?
In an opinion essay, Marci Hamilton of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the religious right is attempting to establish a monolithic “Christian supremacy” that has never existed in the United States.
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Dementia may not be as common among Parkinson’s patients as thought
A study by Daniel Weintraub of the Perelman School of Medicine suggests that dementia is not inevitable with Parkinson’s and is actually less common than presumed.