1. Does putting police in schools create a self-fulfilling prophecy?
By Melinda D. Anderson in the Atlantic
2. As recruitment slips, it’s clear we need to give our troops a raise.
By Norb Ryan in Defense One
3. Think peer-to-peer sharing, but for home solar.
By Ben Schiller in Fast Co.Exist
4. Even if we wanted to, Americans couldn’t eat the recommended number of vegetables.
By Tracie McMillan in NPR’s the Salt
5. To slash carbon emissions, what if we created a market for coal we kept in the ground?
By Natalie Shoemaker in Big Think

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