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Dr. Allison Ball
Coverage of Dr. Allison Ball in the Nexus archive.
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- All red states should immediately audit their biggest school districts
An audit of Jefferson County Public Schools was released at the end of June. This district in Kentucky, which includes Louisville, is the state's largest and enrolls almost 100,000 students. The report by auditor Allison Ball revealed a complete institutional failure within the system.
- E-bike injuries rising among kids as Corewell Health doctors warn parents about speed, safety risks
E-bike injuries among children are increasing, according to Corewell Health Children’s in Royal Oak, which reported a rise since 2023. Dr. Pavan Brahmamdam highlighted severe injuries like concussions and skull fractures, emphasizing the risks of high speeds and the need for proper safety measures, including helmets and age-appropriate e-bikes.