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CORBIN — Emily Lewallen, the library media specialist at Corbin Elementary, was recognized as Corbin Independent School Districts Difference Maker in December during last weeks Board of Education meeting.

School secretary says making students smile is a rewarding experience in her day.

Marc Cremer from North Easton, Mass. was selected as a 2021 Patriots Difference Maker of the Week for his commitment to the Haley Cremer Foundation. As part of this recognition, the Kraft family and the New England Patriots Foundation will be making a $5,

That school choice moms tipped it. were looking at critical race theory and virginia and could education be the difference maker for the republican and virginia as it was for the republican in florida a few years ago? b5 100%. it could be the issue not only in virginia, but the issue that is a blueprint for republicans and suburban districts around the country. as i said before, across is for endemic party lines. for democrats to turn around and say that it was not taught in virginia it was not ...

Difference maker, do you then believe that it would find its way really into the midterms next november? >> i think this might become the playbook for -- for future campaigns here. people will see that if you can tap into the anxiety that parents have over their inability to control the education of their own children and their own local schools, that is a winning issue for candidates who capitalize on it. griff: you put your finger on something interesting there, i think nothing motivates and g...

Atlanta has a pair of games at home now to stave off game six. tune in to that. this weeks difference maker is seven-time winner, the only african-american driver looking to improve diversity. >> always the smallest one growing up and bullied at the time. >> when i was at the track and parents would say you are not good enough or parents would shout weird names at me. i would go out there and just beat them. its a good feeling because you hit them where it hurts. >> you are a champion on the tra...

Three-time All-Star guard Ben Simmons has told the Philadelphia 76ers that he is not mentally ready to play and needs additional time.

Three-time All-Star guard Ben Simmons has told the Philadelphia 76ers that he is not mentally ready to play and needs additional time.

Nathan Persampieri from Newton, Mass. was selected as a 2021 Patriots Difference Maker of the Week for his commitment to Understanding Our Differences. As part of this recognition, the Kraft family and the New England Patriots Foundation will be making a

Kenny Ouellette from Burlington, Mass. was selected as a 2021 Patriots Difference Maker of the Week for his commitment to People Helping People. As part of this recognition, the Kraft family and the New England Patriots Foundation will be making a $5,000