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Morgan Lee, Associated Press New Mexico on Tuesday took its first major regulatory steps toward legal production of recreational marijuana, publishing lengthy proposed ground rules for cannabis businesses that outline future licensing fees, quality controls, audit requirements and criminal background checks for producers. The state Regulation and Licensing Department announced the start of a public comment period that will culminate with a June 29 hearing as the agency asserts control over th...

Acting Secretary Joins Students, Teachers Across the State for Innovative Learning, Workforce Readiness Festival 05/12/2021 Harrisburg, PA - Continuing the commitment to STEM education and career advancement, Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Acting Secretary Noe Ortega participated in the Remake Learning Days Across America (RLDAA) Festival, designed to provide students in kindergarten through high school with learning experiences to build their employability skills and prepare them ...

Reply Learners join in a community workshop on tech tools in Southeastern Pennsylvania. (Chester County Intermediate Unit) DOWNINGTOWN, PA — A ten-day festival of learning returns after a challenging academic year, as Chester Countys Intermediate Unit brings drones, coding, farming, and STEAM events to help "remake learning" in May. In partnership with the PA SEED Ecosystem, southeastern Pennsylvania will host more than 30 events during this learning festival between May 6-16, 2021. These e...

More than 40 events scheduled as part of national festival Penn State and central Pennsylvania will host more than 40 events this spring in conjunction with the “Remake Learning Days Across America” festival of innovation. Image: Penn State Penn State, central Pennsylvania host Remake Learning events in April, May April 16, 2021 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State and central Pennsylvania will host more than 40 events this spring in conjunction with “Remake Learning Days Across America,�...

As eastern Conn. schools go remote, balance sought to keep snow days Earlier this year, when a snowstorm closed down school for her three children, Cathy Walden Waselik utilized the best of both a traditional snow day and remote learning day. “Three kids, three different schools...all had distance learning yesterday and today,” she wrote on Facebook earlier this month. “They went outside around lunch and again after school. And now they dont have to make it up in June.” Nearly a year in...

WCCB Charlottes CW February 7, 2021 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Several schools in the WCCB viewing are will be operating on a delay or going remote as temperatures drop tonight, creating the possibility of black ice and dangerous roadways. Areas in the mountains and foothills of North Carolina were especially hit hard with sleet, snow, and rain Saturday night. School Delays: Caldwell County Schools – Two-hour delay Newton-Conover Schools – Two-hour delay Mitchell County Schools – Two-hour delay ...

Are Rockford School Snow Days Headed For Extinction? One of my favorite memories of my kids growing up revolves around schools being cancelled for a snow day. "Back in the day," as the expression goes, when schools were pulling the plug on a school day because of heavy snow (and later, because of extreme cold), the way most people found out about it was listening to the radio. Morning radio hosts like me were the ones who delivered the snow day news to families gathered around the radio to see ...

QF and partners bring art and sustainability to public spaces  28 Dec 2020 - 9:26 Photography exhibition unveiled at Msheireb Metro Station. The Peninsula Doha: The World Innovation Summit for Education has (WISE) unveiled a photography series – Using the Used: A Reflection Of The Future Of Our City – at the Msheireb Metro Station in Doha, giving commuters the unique opportunity to learn about sustainability through the lens of youth in Qatar.  Created through a collaboration between th...

Listen   When Tropical Storm Zeta rolled through Georgia in October 2020, many residents woke to power outages, downed trees and other signs of storm damage. Despite the disruption — and the storm — Gwinnett County Public Schools stayed in session, with the district leveraging its remote learning capability to continue instruction. Looking ahead, school system officials in Gwinnett say virtual learning could make the old-fashioned snow day obsolete. “Having the option of holding a digita...

Medora school trustees approve 2021-22 calendar 12/17/20 11:39 PM The 2021-22 calendar for Medora Community School Corp. includes a fall break (Oct. 18-22); a Christmas break (Dec. 20-31); and a spring break (March 21-25). It doesn’t, however, contain the words "snow makeup days." Those three words, in fact, have likely become a thing of the past thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. Superintendent Roger Bane told school board members during their meeting Monday that because of the move to eLea...