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AP-NORC poll: 3 in 4 Americans back requiring wearing masks

By Michael R. Blood and Emily Swanson | The Associated Press July 23, 2020 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three out of four Americans, including a majority of Republicans, favor requiring people to wear face coverings while outside their homes, a new poll finds, reflecting fresh alarm over spiking coronavirus cases and a growing embrace of…

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AP-NORC poll: Very few Americans back full school reopening

By Collin Binkley and Hannah Fingerhut | The Associated Press July 22, 2020 BOSTON (AP) — Virtual instruction. Mandated masks. Physical distancing. The start of school will look very different this year because of the coronavirus — and that’s OK with the vast majority of Americans. Only about 1 in 10 Americans think daycare centers,…

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Past AP-NORC Journalism Fellows

Matt Sedensky, an award-winning correspondent for the Associated Press whose national beat included issues of aging, was named the first recipient of The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research Fellowship on the Economics of Aging and Work. Matt was selected through a national competition open to mid-career journalists who were employed by the Associated Press…

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The AP-NORC Journalism Fellowship on Community Resilience Eligibility

The AP-NORC Journalism Fellowship on Community Resilience is a national competition open to career journalists. All media welcome—The Fellowship is open to journalists specializing in writing or producing for newspapers, magazines, radio, television, and online. Experience and interest—Five years of experience with a track record that includes writing about disaster recovery and resilience. Some formal…