Public pools are more of a bellwether for racial and economic inequality than you might think. We break down the numbers.
The pandemic hindered the ability to train enough lifeguards to fill enough spots.
Public and private pools are facing closures and limited hours because of a lack of qualified staff for the season.
In the U.S., on average, women earn 80 cents for every dollar men make, according to the Department of Labor.
Plus, they're cool with leaving their cell phones behind at home.
