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Beating back bullying: What do successful schools districts share?
posted 10/19/2021
What do schools where students report low levels of bullying and fighting have in common? A reporter seeks to answer that question.
Quick pivot produces a data-driven look at nursing homes during COVID-19
posted 12/10/2020
Two reporters share how they cleared tall hurdles to paint a harrowing portrait of COVID-19's impact on Southern California nursing homes.
Can we do better to protect vulnerable kids from bullying?
posted 03/19/2020
In August 2018, three high school students and an elementary school student in Rancho Cucamonga, California killed themselves. I wanted to do more than just report the grim facts of their deaths — but how?

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Beating back bullying: What do successful schools districts share?
What do schools where students report low levels of bullying and fighting have in common? A... more »
posted 10/19/21
Quick pivot produces a data-driven look at nursing homes during COVID-19
Two reporters share how they cleared tall hurdles to paint a harrowing portrait of COVID-19's... more »
posted 12/10/20
Can we do better to protect vulnerable kids from bullying?
In August 2018, three high school students and an elementary school student in Rancho Cucamonga,... more »
posted 03/19/20

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Project: Family of nursing home resident who died: ‘She had 3 really good years there and 1 really bad week’
On April 11, Dena Garcia was told that her mother was running a fever. Three days later, she was sent to the ER, where she was unresponsive.
Project: ‘Behind the 8-ball:’ Many Southern California nursing homes hit hard by coronavirus had prior issues
Many factors can contribute to how severely the virus strikes a home, including its location and size. But having enough staff is vital, especially during a pandemic, experts say. New research backs that up.