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Improving teacher pay has been a top priority of MCPS officials in recent years as they have worked to close the teacher pay gap between the Montgomery County system and

Lanasia Mason wins JCPS Rising Poet competition. Hear her poem Share Updated: 10:23 AM EDT May 5, 2021 WLKY Digital Team Share Updated: 10:23 AM EDT May 5, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS INVOLVED IN THE BLACK STUDENT UNIONS AND JUSTICE NOW GROUPS RECENTLY PARTICIPATED IN A RISING POET COMPETITION AND 5 FINALISTS WERE SELECTED. >> AS YOU SAW YOU HERE ON WLKY YESTERDAY MORNING, THE FIVE YOUNG POETS TALKED ABOU...

COLUMBIA - The Columbia/Boone County Department of Health and Human Services announced it would end all health orders starting on May 12. The University of Missouri and Columbia Public Schools, Boone Countys largest education providers, announced updated COVID-19 policies effective Monday. The largest change between MU and CPS was the loosening of restrictions on outdoor mask usage. Students outside on MU and CPS property will not be required to wear masks. Masks will still be required indoors ...

SCPS prepares for inaugural GHSA state bass fishing tournament On May 8 the first GHSA State Bass Fishing Tournament is set to take place. SCPS prepares for inaugural GHSA state bass fishing tournament By Lyndsey Gough | May 2, 2021 at 10:13 PM EDT - Updated May 2 at 11:46 PM SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) -In 2020, the Georgia High School Association sanctioned bass fishing as an official sport. Soon after, the season was effectively ended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On May 8 the first GHSA Stat...

Live Photos: Carnivorous Plant Society - Leigh Sawmill Cafe, Auckland Chris Cudby / Photography by Dave Simpson / Monday 3rd May, 2021 2:39PM    Finn Scholes, Carnivorous Plant Society wrapped up an absolute whopper of a nationwide tour on Sunday with an afternoon event at Leigh Sawmill Cafe. Bathed in projected animated visuals created by Scholes himself and looking like the finest psychedelic rock band this side of San Francisco, the Tāmaki Makaurau musical fantasists were celebr...

San Antonio nonprofit hopes for better solutions to solve crisis within state’s foster care program Boysville CEO says it has been difficult placing higher-level children in homes Tags:  SAN ANTONIO – A nonprofit dedicated to serving children in need of shelter is hoping other foster organizations and the state work better together to solve the crisis taking place in Texas’ foster care program. “The people who this is affecting are our kids,” said Paula Tucker, CEO of Boysville Inc....

2 Min Read (Reuters) -Oil and gas supplier Enterprise Products Partners on Monday sued CPS Energy, a Texas gas and power utility, alleging failure to pay nearly $100 million for natural gas delivered during the state’s February winter storm. FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of energy pipeline operator Enterprise Products Partners seen in Houston, Texas, U.S. September 27, 2020. REUTERS/Gary McWilliams The lawsuit is the latest to emerge from a severe cold snap that drove prices and demand for na...

JCPS continuing efforts to hire, promote, retain people of color Share Updated: 6:48 PM EDT Apr 26, 2021 Share Updated: 6:48 PM EDT Apr 26, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript RACIAL EQUITY PLAN. MUNASHE: JCPS SUPERINTENDENT MARTY POLIO SAYS THE DISTRICT IS COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING RACIAL EQUITY. BY WAY OF A NEW INITIATIVE, THE CLASSROOMS AND THE OFFICES HAVE BEEN BECOMING MORE DIVERSE, AND NOW JCPS HAS MORE TEACHERS OF COLOR THAN EVER BEFORE. >> WHAT DOES THE WORD R...

Albemarle County Public Schools details its cultural responsiveness teaching training Albemarle County Public Schools By CJ Paschall | April 23, 2021 at 6:30 PM EDT - Updated April 23 at 6:30 PM ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - Virginia’s teachers will soon be evaluated by a new standard: cultural competency. It’s something that Albemarle County Public Schools has required for years. Albemarle County Public Schools began its culturally responsive teaching certification in 2016. T...

Finalists announced in JCPS Rising Poet competition: Cast your vote Share Updated: 12:02 PM EDT Apr 24, 2021 rising poet competition Share Updated: 12:02 PM EDT Apr 24, 2021 Jefferson County Public School students involved in the Black Student Unions and Justice Now Groups recently participated in a “Rising Poet Competition.”Inspired by Amanda Gorman, these students were invited to submit poems on their experience as Black Youth in Louisville. The poem topics...