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From staff reports The team at Hickory Public Schools isn’t waiting until school is out for the summer. The school district is already immersed in a campaign to capture the attention of families, reminding everyone that the fall semester begins for students Aug. 23. Over the past year, with the cloud of COVID-19 limiting in-person learning, the district has shifted the sails to a positive direction, navigating forward. The HPS teachers, staff and administrators are steering tow...

/PRNewswire/ -- The Kentucky Educational Development Corporation (KEDC) is pleased to report strong interest from Kentucky teachers in its new micro-credential...

Bossier Schools announces summer programs to help make up for lost learning Bossier Parish Schools announced a series of summer learning programs to address lost learning following the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: Bossier Parish Schools) By Christian Piekos | April 27, 2021 at 4:45 AM CDT - Updated April 27 at 7:56 AM BOSSIER PARISH, La. (KSLA) - As life slowly returns to some form of pre-pandemic normalcy, Bossier Parish Schools announced a series of summer programs for students to help ...

A pandemic lesson for CSCU leaders: affordable, accessible childcare is critical Yehyun Kim :: ctmirror.org If there can be anything good that has come from the last year and the horrors of living through this pandemic, perhaps it is the renewed focus on the need for affordable and accessible childcare. As a teen mom, I know first-hand the need for access to safe, reliable, and developmentally appropriate childcare at an affordable price. I was able to obtain my G.E.D and undergraduate degree o...

Lompoc Unified School District will be offering expanded learning this summer KSBY stock image and last updated 2021-04-21 20:45:32-04 The Lompoc Unified School District (LUSD) will be offering students an opportunity to participate in expanded learning experiences starting this summer. In past summers, LUSD has offered in-person elective classes and enrichment, but now it’ll be available to more students and involves even more community partners. “The 2021 Summer Learning Program sta...

April 21, 2021 at 2:00pm Arlington Public Schools families will have two prospects for school in the fall: five days a week of in-person learning or a fully remote K-12 learning program. This week, APS opened up a two-week window during which families can choose how their children will attend school. Families have until Friday, April 30 to make their choice. Over the last few months, students have returned to school in phases, with most returning in March for two days of in-person instruction ...

Jordan and Gwendolyn Janzen welcomed their rainbow baby this week, a son. (Supplied) Article continues below advertisement ↴ The snow is melting (finally), new life came into the world, and Manitobans are trying to actively spread joy and positivity throughout the province. Among the $6.4 million that the federal government is issuing to 24 community-based agencies to deliver enhanced supports and services to victims of crime, the Portage Bear Clan is getting $99,000. Bear Clan executi...

  WINNIPEG -- The Manitoba government is providing $1.2 million to several programs and initiatives that provide mental health and addictions support. Families Minister Rochelle Squires and Mental Health, Wellness and Recovery Minister Audrey Gordon made the announcement at a news conference on Friday, saying the money will be provided through the Canada-Manitoba Home and Community Care and Mental Health and Addictions Service Funding Agreement. “We are investing in prevention services f...

Audrey Gordon is the Minister for Mental Health, Wellness, and Recovery. (Audrey Gordon/Facebook) Article continues below advertisement ↴ Thousands of children are getting "the most important meal of the day" thanks to a $2 million program extension.  A COVID-19 relief program is sticking about for the summer of 2021. Manitobas Mental Health Minster and Families Minister say more than 6,400 children in close to 2,500 families participating in the home Nutrition and Learning Program ...

Tom Cox While preparing recently to teach a course about the history of the desegregation of Southern college sports, I had the good fortune to connect with ETSU basketball legend Tommy Woods. Mr. Woods, who was inducted last month into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame, enrolled at ETSU in 1963, becoming the school’s first black player — and probably the first African American to integrate a varsity team at any Tennessee public college. Now 77 and retired from a career in law enforce...