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Along with the trauma and isolation of this past year, some students also found a new, and urgent, sense of community.

TSSAA Board Of Control Meets, Works Through Large Agenda Wednesday, June 9, 2021 The TSSAA Board of Control met on June 8 and 9, 2021 in Murfreesboro. The agenda was one of the largest in recent years with nearly 50 items for the Board to address. The Board addressed a growing issue concerning virtual schools and athletic eligibility. The Board voted to permit the transfer of a student’s athletic record to a district-operated virtual school under the existing rules permitting transfers ...

The initiative will help students build skills for the jobs of tomorrow.

Miami University’s preppy reputation is no secret to anyone, but financial and anecdotal evidence shows that sentiment has contributed to a lasting impact on the university’s socioeconomic diversity.&nbsp&#x3B;

Dear Louis Josephson, CEO, leadership team, Board of Trustees, of the Brattleboro Retreat: I hope this letter receives you well, and I appreciate your time. My name is Matthew Bruno. I was a mental health worker for three years at the Meadows School and Bridges Program before both were closed on December 26, 2020, as part of the Retreat’s Sustainability Plan. I don’t envy your positions, as I don’t know anything about running a non-profit mental health hospital, especially one 18...

Dear Louis Josephson, CEO, leadership team, Board of Trustees, of the Brattleboro Retreat: I hope this letter receives you well, and I appreciate your time. My name is Matthew Bruno. I was a mental health worker for three years at the Meadows School and Bridges Program before both were closed on December 26, 2020, as part of the Retreat’s Sustainability Plan. I don’t envy your positions, as I don’t know anything about running a non-profit mental health hospital, especially one 18...

Program for older foster kids By Tim Colliver - tcolliver@aimmediamidwest.com Smith A program designed for young people who “age out” of the foster care system has helped more than 2,000 successfully transition to independent adulthood. The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) said that the Bridges Program allows young people in foster care between their 18th and 21st birthdays to request housing and other supportive services, as long as they are in school, gainfully employed...

Bridge on Highway 190 over Thompson River in Livingston County opens to two-way traffic 2 Shares The bridge on Highway 190 over the Thompson River in Livingston County reopened to two-way traffic on December 18 th. It was the 100 th bridge opened through Governor Mike Parson’s Focus on Bridges Program created to repair or replace 250 of the state’s poorest bridges. It was the 21 st bridge completed in the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Northwest District as part of the program. T...