Supreme Court rules census count can end early—what that means for rural America; rural coronavirus cases jump a record 16% in past week . . .

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GAO says Education Department and CDC gave conflicting, incomplete guidance to local school officials on reopenings
Unions and local support for Trump, more than coronavirus spread, may have influenced rural schools to reopen
New coronavirus cases jumped a record 16% in rural counties last week; see the latest county-level data
Census count can end early, Supreme Court rules
USDA to extend free school-meal waivers through June

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