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January 27, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

Season 2024 Episode 28 | 26m 44s

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.

Aired: 01/26/24 | Expires: 02/26/24
Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Consumer Cellular and Cunard Cruise Line. For a complete list of funders for the PBS NewsHour and PBS NewsHour weekend, click here.
Extras
Health workers struggle to contain Ebola outbreak
Noteworthy speeches from recent college graduations
News Wrap: Ukraine strikes oil depot deep inside Russia
'60 Minutes' in turmoil after longtime correspondent Scott Pelley is fired
Trump administration dismantles ambitious ocean monitoring program
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Dissecting what the latest primary races mean for November elections
Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr.'s absence raises broader questions about Congress
Iranian strikes set Kuwait's largest airport ablaze amid fragile ceasefire with the U.S.
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