Seeking Arcadia answers, making every splash safer, green burials, heads of the class
About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of ICE operations in Arcadia, Florida's swimming education for children with autism, the rise of conservation cemeteries, and a unique educational event.
Residents in Arcadia woke to reports that ICE agents were headed into their neighborhood. Our immigration reporter explains what happened, what authorities have confirmed and how the operation has affected the community. Then, how Florida’s expanded voucher program is helping children with autism learn to swim, the growing popularity of conservation cemeteries and education meets happy hour. Website: https://www.wusf.org Sign up for our daily newsletter: https://www.wusf.org/wakeupcall-newsletter Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WUSF Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wusfpublicmedia/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsN1ZItTKcJ4AGsBIni3
People in this episode
Host: WUSF Public Media
Topics covered
- immigration
- community impact
- swimming education
- autism support
- green burials
- conservation
- education
Keywords
- Arcadia
- ICE
- autism
- swimming
- green burials
- conservation cemeteries
- education
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: ICE, Florida
Places: Arcadia
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