On this episode, we learn how some school districts are investing in new safety training and technology. They are preparing in the event of a school shooting. The latest federal data showed the largest number of those incidents in the 2021-22 school year.
Also:
* Public health workers are they are seeing resources decline while many are feeling burnt out.
* Peter Medlin reports on school preparation for shootings.
* Anna Savchenko with WBEZ has more on why there is a renewed interest in learning to sew.

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* Maureen McKinney interviews Illinois' homelessness chief Christine Haley about the problem and possible solutions.