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Mar 20 2024
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Talking education: Mayoral candidates discuss future of Baltimore City Public Schools
BALTIMORE - WJZ hosted a town hall on education topics within the Baltimore City Public School district with leading mayoral candidates on Wednesday. WJZ anchor Denise Koch moderated the forum about "our students, our schools, our future." Maryland's primary will be on May 14. Based on polling, the Baltimore Teacher's Network invited the top four candidates to join the forum -- Thiru
CBS News (Online)Mar 17 2024
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Indy beauty educator discusses effect of hard water on skin, hair
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — When we wash our hands or our hair, we make sure the products we use keep our skin and hair healthy and clean. Unfortunately, what we may not think about as much is the effect the water itself can have on our hair. Lola Palooza, a beauty culture educator with Tricoci University in Indianapolis joined News 8 at Daybreak to talk about the effects hard water has on skin,
Wish TVMar 20 2024
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‘This isn't justice': Woman sentenced to 30 years for murder of Waterbury educator
The Naugatuck woman who plead guilty in December for murdering a paraeducator in Waterbury back in 2022, was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Wednesday. Heather Anderson was sentenced to serve a minimum of 25 years behind bars for the October 2022 killing of Shelley Stamp, a 34-year-old para-professional at Waterbury Public Schools. “It’s unforgiveable,” Judge Joseph B. Schwartz said. “Kind
NBC ConnecticutMar 20 2024
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Local dance group launches project RISE to educate middle schoolers on abuse
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A local dance group at the Tucson Mall is launching a new project to help middle schoolers understand and learn about childhood sexual abuse. Esperanza Dance Project has been using dance and music to teach high schoolers about abuse since 2011. Now, they're starting Project RISE to reach younger students. Founder Beth Braun started the group after her own daughter was
KGUNMar 16 2024
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ARKANSAS A-Z: Conway college aimed to educate young women in 1800s
Founded in 1892, Central College in Conway was supported by the Arkansas Southern Baptist Association with the aim of educating young women. The school closed in 1950, and the campus now houses Central Baptist College, the only institution of higher education in the state affiliated with the Baptist Missionary Association of Arkansas. Efforts by Arkansas Baptists to open a college to educate
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteMar 16 2024
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Cultural Roots Homeschool Cooperative offers alternative education to youth in Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Cultural Roots Homeschool Cooperative is a diverse learning environment for youth in Richmond that offers many classes including poetry, creative writing, dance and learning to DJ. Cultural Roots Homeschool Cooperative is located in Richmond’s Northside and was established in 2016. The non-profit organization has bloomed from a K-12 resource for twelve families into
ABC 8 WRICMar 25 2024
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Cleveland non-profit brings music education into city schools, gives kids free guitars
CLEVELAND — .A Cleveland area non-profit is bringing sweet music to the ears of children across Northeast Ohio. It's celebrating more than 15 years of lessons and lives changed. The Cleveland Classical Guitar Society does it all through the power of instruction and education. Cleveland has one of the highest poverty rates of any large city in the U.S. This non-profit breaks down barriers for
ABC 5 WEWSMar 25 2024
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Jay Jacobs, Katie Mobley and Maurice Ouimet: Bridging the enrollment gap in Vermont higher education
This commentary is by Jay Jacobs, vice provost for enrollment management at the University of Vermont; Katie Mobley, dean of enrollment and community relations at Community College of Vermont; and Maurice Ouimet, vice president for admissions and enrollment services at Vermont State University. Across Vermont, communities are engaging in conversations about the demographic challenges we are
VT DiggerMar 22 2024
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New Mexico Child Care & Education Association Celebrates Historic Tax Package Signing
New Mexico Child Care & Education Association (NMCCEA) celebrated the recent signing of the Tax Package, which includes a Gross Receipts Tax (GRT) deduction. This deduction marks a significant victory for families reliant on childcare assistance, as well as for the private businesses that provide these essential services. The GRT deduction is a monumental achievement that will reverberate
Los Alamos Daily PostMar 12 2024
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Legislation would require education about Holocaust in Pennsylvania schools
HARRISBURG, Pa. —
A planned Senate bill would require Pennsylvania schools to teach curriculum about the Holocaust, genocide, and civil rights as part of an effort to inform young people in Pennsylvania about what happened.
The legislation being drafted by Sen. Doug Mastriano would require schools to offer age-appropriate education about the Holocaust, genocide, and human rights
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