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MISSOULA, Mont. - The National Science Foundation recently awarded $10 million to boost the under representation of Alaska Native and Native American students in STEM disciplines and the workforce.

Press release from the University of Montana:

Cornell educator Amy Palo has been named as the state’s top history teacher this year by the prestigious Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. Palo, a high school social science teacher at the Cornell School District since 2007, says her work is motivated by a drive to turn her students into effective civic participants.

Columbus Safety Collective held a public meeting Wednesday to present its proposal for a mental health crisis response that does not involve police.

When BKV Group was engaged to reimagine a former lumber processing site as a residential campus for active older adults, the objectives were clear but lofty.  “The specific goals were, first and foremost, to be affordable and to start to heal the urban fabric. Effectively, to re-establish urban residential blocks within this larger parcel that had been industrial for at least 100 years,” said Aron Thomas, a senior project architect at BKV.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A federal judge today cleared Columbus police in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a man who died in police custody. Judge James Graham granted the city’s motion for summary judgement, dismissing the family’s claims. The family of 36-year-old Jaron Thomas says he called police for help in […]