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By Amneris Solano DURHAM, N.C.—Joy Mason, a 2023-24 Kenan Fellow, is leading an initiative that integrates complex concepts of climate science and meteorology into first through third-grade curricula... | News Meta Kenan Fellows aim to strengthen ties between local workforce and schools in Western NC
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