New headlines are screaming across our papers. More than ½ of our public school students are in low-income families. The Southern Education Foundation has published their report A New Majority Update- Low Income Students in the South and Nation with those findings.
Way, way back in 1928, Arthur Fleming, who was working at St. Mary’s Hospital, found a contaminant amongst his petri dishes laden with Staphylococcus aureus. It’s not unusual for microbial petri dishes to be contaminated- and we continually strive to improve our practices to insure this is not the case. (It certainly was more prevalent in the past.)
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