News you might be missing – Friday

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The Hechinger Report gives you an illustrated graphic adventure in the land of getting your kid into preschool.

In this edition of NYMBM, how to spot fake news and other journalism questions by ProPublica, Trump administration plans to bring down drug prices from Kaiser Health News, and a colorful adventure in getting your child started in school, courtesy of The Hechinger Report.

Questions and answers about journalism/ProPublica

https://www.propublica.org/article/ask-propublica-illinois-journalism-questions-recap


Trump talks tough about bringing drug prices down. What actually happens?/KHN.org

https://khn.org/news/dissecting-the-rhetoric-vs-reality-of-trumps-tough-talk-on-drug-prices/


An illustrated look at what its like to try to get your kids into a quality, affordable preschool program/The Hechinger Report

http://hechingerreport.org/how-to-find-a-good-preschool/


 

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Author: nickpattersonfreelance

I'm a professional reporter, writer, editor, teacher, storyteller. A former travel and features editor for Southern Living, I started Velleity because people keep offering me travel stuff and you may as well benefit from it.

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