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The Sequoia Riverlands Trust (SRT) Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Logan Huecker, PhD of Three Rivers as its new Executive Director. Huecker joined SRT in 2020 as
A look at a Black teaching artist residency's inaugural musicians It’s a kind of open secret: Very few artists make a living solely from their creative work. The vast majority of painters, poets, dancers, and actors hold down day jobs. The same goes for most musicians – and perhaps especially Black composers and musicians, who often lack the institutional support given to their white peers. Kendra Ross, of ACT3 Consulting, co-created the residency program. Credit Denele D. Biggs That's the problem the Black Teaching Artist-in-Residence Program hopes to address. In February, this initiativ...
4 min read The Mississippi Senate passed House Bill 852 on Thursday, offering a $1,000 raise to all teachers and rewarding new teachers with $1,100 “in an effort to make jobs more attractive.” Illustration by Katherine Butler. “We will not play politics with our teachers’ future,” David Blount, vice chairman of the Senate Democratic Caucus, said in a tweet on Tuesday. “We are acting in unified, bipartisan support of our teachers.” Many people in Mississippi believe the bill is a step in the right direction for the state. Blake Adams, program coordinator for the...
Home | News & Events | 2021-2022 Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program for International Teachers | Closing: March 19, 2021 The Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program for International Teachers (Fulbright DAI) brings outstanding international primary and secondary-level educators to the United States for a semester-long program to pursue individual or group projects, take courses for professional development at a U.S. host university, and observe, collaborate and share their expertise with U.S. colleagues in public, private, secular, and religious schools. Elig...
February 11, 2021 Robert Stephen Didden, 82, of Bethany Beach passed away peacefully on the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021 at his home. He was born Sept. 2, 1938, in Washington, D.C., son of the late Albert J. Sr. and Regina Didden. Bob attended Blessed Sacrament Elementary School and Saint John’s College High School, Washington, D.C., where he was a lieutenant adjutant in the Cadet Corps. He entered the Christian Brothers teaching order after high school and earned undergraduate and graduate degrees from LaSalle University. While with the Christian Brothers, Bob taught ...