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PBS News Weekend full episode, Jan. 27, 2024

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, how a nationwide shortage of special education teachers is affecting students with disabilities and the educators trained to work with them. Then, the changing face of motherhood and professional sports, and the push for paid maternity leave in the United States. Plus, a 14-year-old science phenom talks about his quest to develop a soap that fights skin cancer.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
News Wrap: Israeli strike reportedly kills Gaza family of 3

What’s driving a shortage of special education teachers

Why pro athletes are pushing for paid maternity leave

14-year-old scientist on fighting skin cancer with soap

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00:00 – Intro
02:15 – News Wrap
05:30 – Teacher Shortage
13:34 – Motherhood & Sports
19:42 – Heman Bekele
24:56 – Goodnight