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Learning about renewable energy: New curriculum brings solar to the classroom The curriculum is aimed at teaching students about the rapidly growing solar energy industry in Minnesota and across the country. 4:30 am, Apr. 22, 2021 × Pine River-Backus students check out the solar array built at their school in 2019, a project that has saved the district thousands of dollars in utility costs and allows students to learn about renewable energy. Submitted Photo About 60 school districts in Minnesota use solar energy, and they now have access to a complementary curriculum to...

Alabama News TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama head football coach Nick Saban announced the addition of Drew Svoboda to the Crimson Tide staff on Monday as the special teams coordinator and tight ends coach. “We are pleased to have the opportunity to add Drew Svoboda to our staff to coordinate special teams and coach the tight ends,” Saban said. “He is a bright young football coach who has been successful at every stop of his coaching career. He does an excellent job in terms of teaching the players, and he is someone we believe will be a tremendous asset on the recruiting trail. We are happ...

Human Services: Reducing staff turnover, out-of-home placement remain major goals for department If you’ve wondered about the services offered at Wadena County Human Services and how they’re paid for, there’s plenty to learn about here. 3:43 pm, Mar. 16, 2021 × The average number of out-of-home placements per month was 50 in 2020. In 2019, the average was 69 and in 2018 it was 56. These are temporary stays for children that can include several months. Photo courtesy of Wadena County Human Services The vast services offered with Wadena County Human Services, and th...

The project is a collaboration with Innovative Schools Project, Sourcewell and the Minnesota Zoo. 7:00 am, Feb. 21, 2021 × Kindergarten through third grade students at Region Five schools will participate in the Innovative Schools Project's ultimate animal project, using clay and cardboard to create the ultimate animal that can survive in as many environments as possible. The STEM project is a collaboration with the Minnesota Zoo. Submitted Photo What is the ultimate animal? Does it have wings, scales, gills, hooves? Two legs or four? Feathers or fur? Lakes area students are aiming...

(MENAFN - Caribbean News Global) GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (DPI) – Guyana's ministry of agriculture's rice research station has collaborated with the Inter- American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) to develop a bio-fortified rice variety with nutritionally enhanced Zinc. Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Friday visited the rice research station, located in Burma, Region Five, to assess the trial plots currently under cultivation with the bio-fortified rice. Minister Mustapha was very impressed with the progress made with the development and pledged the ministry's ...