Teaching has become one of the most draining jobs in America. Today’s teachers are navigating the threat of school shootings, a pandemic and intensifying political interference in their lesson plans — all while their wages remain stagnant.
Why it matters: Teachers are asking themselves whether shouldering those burdens is still worth it, and many experts warn of a looming staffing crisis.
Scientists with the Food and Drug Administration said in new analysis of data released on Friday that Moderna's coronavirus vaccine is safe and effective for young children and infants.
Why it matters: The FDA's outside advisers will review this data at a meeting next week and will also decide whether to authorize the company's vaccine for babies and children younger than 5 years old.
