05/28/2021 Over 25 years ago, when SUNY Cortland enrolled single-digit color-dialing students, a small cohort of faculty set out to prepare the rest of the faculty and professional staff for a very different future. Today, around a quarter of the student body identifies as non-white / non-latinx and over the …
Read More »Deroy Murdock: The critical race theory beloved by the Democratic left preaches black failure. This is so wrong
Perhaps the dirtiest and ugliest big lie of the Democratic left is Critical Race Theory. It defines America as inherently and irreparably sectarian, denounces all whites as racial oppressors, and diminishes all blacks as victims of racial oppression. Lie lie. The third lie is the worst. Black Lives Matter, the …
Read More »Online Introductory Education Market by Technological Advancement and Demand 2021-2026
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Read More »President Nguyen Xuan Phuc Works With Communist Review | Politics
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc speaks during the working session (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – President Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked the Communist Review – the magazine of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), to create a forum on important theoretical questions Of the party. During a working session with representatives of …
Read More »Former ERB director sues Lujan Grisham for his salary »Albuquerque Journal
………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. Jan Goodwin, Former ERB Executive Director SANTA FE – The former executive director of the New Mexico Educators’ Retirement System filed a federal lawsuit Thursday accusing Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and others …
Read More »‘Fixer Upper’ stars donate to sister of school board candidate Chip Gaines who is against critical race theory
Fixer Upper stars Chip and Joanna Gaines donated $ 1,000 to a Texas school board candidate who spoke out against critical teaching of racial theory – despite the district school denies that it exists in its program. Shannon Braun, who a spokesperson for Gaines identified as the sister of Chip …
Read More »Can a non-sensitive robot pass the Turing test?
By David K. Johnson, Ph.D., King’s College The Turing test was introduced by one of the first computer scientists; his computer genius even helped crack the Nazi codes that enabled the Allies to win World War II. Back then, the big question was whether computers would ever mentally grasp the …
Read More »Senate tests will to preserve filibuster with China, January 6 committee votes
WASHINGTON – The Senate has been mulling over the future of filibuster for months, but Thursday’s votes could finally shift this discussion from theoretical to practical, and supporters of lowering the 60-vote threshold believe it could fuel their cause. Two major pieces of legislation before the Senate could be blocked …
Read More »Editorial. 05/27: LPS has the right to put aside its virtual learning plan | Editorial
Katie Bockelman teaches students about world geography using Zoom on Friday March 20 at Lincoln Lutheran School. The school has switched to conducting lessons via Zoom with the students at home. EMILY HANEY, Journal Star Journal Star Editorial Board The COVID-19 landscape looked a lot like the days of Nebraska: …
Read More »AG Rutledge Joins Coalition of Attorneys General Against Critical Race Theory
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KNWA / KFTA) – Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has said the Biden administration should not impose a critical race theory on students. Rutledge joins a multi-state coalition of 20 attorneys general on the issue. âIt is imperative that we teach our students historical truths in the …
Read More »Caltech: Diana Kormos Buchwald elected to the American Philosophical Society
Diana Kormos Buchwald, Robert M. Abbey professor of history, was elected to the American Philosophical Society along with 35 other new resident and international members. The American Philosophical Society is the oldest learned society in the United States and was founded in 1743 by Benjamin Franklin for the purpose of …
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Streetsboro Senior Samuel Gray’s expansive summary of activities, roles and recognitions has always been fueled by his desire to make a difference. Gray, 18, is a permanent resident of Streetsboro. Eagle Scout, he has been a member of the Boy Scouts of America for 12 years. But it is far …
Read More »Mifflinburg Citizens Dread “Critical Race Theory” | Local News
MIFFLINBURG – Citizens with issues that may have been brewing for months attended the first Mifflinburg area school district principals meeting with in-person public participation for months. Administrators heard criticism Tuesday night, mostly of a district equity team and a local investigation into the related issues. Both emerged in 2020 …
Read More »More than the song, I loved its philosophy – Udit Narayan
MUMBAI: âWe needed a great voice to justify this song. The first name that came to mind was Udit ji. At first we thought it would be a challenge because he is a seasoned singer. We trusted our song and it worked. said lyricist Anant, sharing his experience. âUdit ji …
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The poet, philosopher and actor Michael Bernard Loggins does not have a cell phone number or email because he “wants to participate in life”. Instead, he carries pens and markers with him as he takes the bus around town to his favorite places: Adobe Books, the punk record store run …
Read More »Downing Street explored isolation plan for over 55s to avoid second lockdown
Boris Johnson was so keen to avoid a second Covid-19 lockdown in England last summer that senior officials were ordered to make plans for all over 55s to self-isolate. The policy, which would have meant that much of the economy could have remained open, was officially known as “segmentation” and …
Read More »Floyd’s Death Revealed Racism’s ‘Minnesota Paradox’ Albuquerque Journal
………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. MINNEAPOLIS – The death of George Floyd below the knee of a white Minneapolis cop has seriously tarnished Minnesota’s reputation as a progressive race state. Many black residents say it was never …
Read More »Pushing to ban CRT is an uncontrollable attempt to protect the status quo
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Monica Wilbur voices her opposition to Critical Race Theory at the State Capitol in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Behind her is Betty Sawyer, who takes an opposing view. By Heather E. Bruce | The public forum | May 25, …
Read More »13 Brainerd teachers obtain tenure
âIt’s always extremely exciting for me,â Superintendent Laine Larson said at the school board meeting on Monday, May 24, before board members approved the term. âGetting a job is truly a great achievement in a teacher’s professional career, and I want to congratulate all of them,â Larson added. “And we …
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Read More »Wesleyan College faculty condemns opening speech
Thirty faculty members from Wesleyan College in Macon, Ga. Signed a letter rejecting remarks Sarah Chervenak made in her class 2021 opening speech earlier this month, WGXA reports. Chervenak, a Wesleyan College graduate and retired FBI agent, used part of her speech to criticize the rise of “critical theory“, “identity …
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(Photo: USA TODAY Sports) Aaron Rodgers’ current split from the Green Bay Packers didn’t receive much clarity on Monday night when the reigning quarterback and MVP appeared in an interview with Kenny Mayne on SportsCenter. However, it depends on how you perceive his comments. On the one hand, Rodgers opened …
Read More »2DG is crucial in treating Covid, says man behind drug – The New Indian Express
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Read More »Commission meeting 1776 | national
WASHINGTON, May 24, 2021 / PRNewswire / – On Monday, May 24, the 1776 Commission met on the Hillsdale College campus in Washington, DC to discuss civic education programs, civic education reform efforts in states, pending federal legislation and executive actions, and future Commission activities. At the end of the …
Read More »The Critical Race Theory Banned by Cherokee County Schools
CHEROKEE COUNTY, GA – The Cherokee School Board voted Thursday to pass a resolution banning the implementation of Critical Race Theory and banning the use of the Project 1619 curriculum. The resolution was proposed by school board members in response to misinformation circulating in the community that the district was …
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Thanks to his research, a Mercer University The PhD graduate hopes to raise awareness of the grief that black college athletes – especially Black Division I college football players – face after their athletic careers end and help improve their overall well-being. Dr Marlon Williams, a Double Bear, just completed …
Read More »Opinion | The traps of the narrative self
As a graduate doctoral student, I find myself facing many transitions ahead. At times like these, we often use a metaphor from the book: The Stanford chapter is coming to an end and a new chapter is about to begin. This book with different chapters, of course, is my life. …
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Get ready for your behind-the-scenes career with the Adelaide College of the Arts Live Production and Technical Services Diploma at TAFE SA. Image TAFE SA. Photographer Juan Van Staden. Dr Diana Carroll Monday, May 24, 2021 A successful career in the entertainment industry isn’t just about being in the spotlight. …
Read More »Theorization of politics as an endless struggle: “Critique et praxis” by Bernard Harcourt
Eric Laursen is a freelance journalist, activist and academic. His new book is The operating system: an anarchist theory of the state (AK Press). Anarchists march through Dresden, Germany. January 2020. Photo Protestfotografie Dresden CC BY 2.0 review of Criticism and praxis: A critical philosophy of illusions, values ââand action, …
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Acting requires the ability to step into another identity, and it can be a lot of fun for stars who can play a role they love. The flip side, of course, is that many actors play roles they don’t particularly like – or even ones they outright hate. It turns …
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Read More »Jonathan Hoffman: Take “Critical Race Theory” away from the Tucson government | Local editorials and opinions
Here is the writer’s opinion and analysis: Whatever the reason, the city of Tucson is in the process of creating an “Equity Office” with an annual budget of $ 500,000 and three staff members. Weird, because the point is, Tucson already has the equality issue, and the equity thing, covered …
Read More »Bill to ban critical race theory in Texas schools passes Senate after overnight debate – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
It was in the wee hours of Saturday morning when state senators wrapped up an hour-long debate and voted to legislate how race is discussed in social studies classes in Texas. “Parents complain about it. They worry about it, and that is why we are here,” said Senator Bryan Hughes …
Read More »Native American Communities Support Biden Jobs Plan »Albuquerque Journal
………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. As readers of this newspaper know, the pueblos, tribes and nations of New Mexico faced disparities in infrastructure, education and health before the start of the COVID pandemic. The pandemic has shed …
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MS Narasimhan, December 2010. Photo: Bocardodarapti / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 With the death of Mr. S. Narasimhan, India lost one of its most versatile mathematicians. As someone to whom he has been a mentor, colleague, longtime collaborator and close friend, I feel particularly helpless. Narasimhan, or MSN as …
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The LA Chargers are one of the most exciting teams in the NFL heading into the 2021 season. Justin Herbert has taken the league by storm and with a new head coach and a strong offseason, the Chargers have plenty of potential to make noise. Overall, the Chargers have done …
Read More »A year later, what has changed after the murder of George Floyd?
Local opinions from all over Greater Lansing are submitted in letters to the editor, collected here in a monthly package and in an occasional special section. This special section, marking one year since the murder of George Floyd, was compiled with the help of Krystal Nurse, reporter for LSJ Diversity, …
Read More »Texas GOP Passes Bill to Ban Critical Race Theory and Stop ‘Blaming White Children’ for Slavery
Texas state lawmakers capped hours of debate on how to teach children about American slavery and subjugation of people of color by advancing a controversial bill that bans critical theory in schools with public charter and open registration. Texas Republicans on Saturday led Senate approval of Bill 3979, which requires …
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In Walter Bradley Center Director Robert J. Marks’ second podcast with philosopher Angus Menuge, the big topic is the perennial “difficult problem of consciousness and various proposed solutions.” One of the questions often raised is quantum consciousness. Previously, they had discussed Integrated Information Theory (IIT) and panpsychism. But now, what …
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This may have been the case on Thursday, May 13 at Nisswa Primary School, when first and second graders helped plant a pollinator garden in a protected school yard. While having fun patting milkweeds floating in the air, drawing a butterfly, playing a game of butterflies and planting native plants, …
Read More »Texas Racial Theory Bill passed Senate over teachers’ objections
Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with the most important news from Texas. After hours of heated debate on how teachers in Texas can teach schoolchildren the history of submission of people of color in the United States, the state Senate introduced …
Read More »A century ago Ludwig Wittgenstein changed his philosophy forever
May 22, 2021 OF ALL innovations from the trenches of the First World War – the zipper, the tea bag, the tank – the “Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus” must be among the most elegant and human. When the conflict began, this short treatise was a jumble of ideas in the mind of …
Read More »Latest Hampden Bridge project has come true for UMaine students
HAMPDEN, Maine (WABI) -It’s a bridge of the future now in place in Hampden, and it started with the students at UMaine. It is the last project that came true by Orono engineering students that is celebrated. Senator Susan Collins said, “It’s a very exciting day for the state of …
Read More »Former UW Chancellor Paid $ 135,000 to Work on ‘Community Building’ New Curriculum | Higher Education
The UW-Stout campus at Menomonie UW-STOUT The University of Wisconsin system paid a former chancellor $ 135,000 for “community building and outreach” in north-central Wisconsin through a contract that lacked details of the work to be done. Bob Meyer, who retired as Chancellor of UW-Stout in August 2019, worked as …
Read More »Conroe ISD Parents Bring Critical Race Theory to Board of Directors
Cathie Locetta, a resident of the area, speaks out against critical breed theory at a Conroe ISD board meeting. (Screenshot via YouTube) Parents of Conroe ISD expressed concern to the board at a May 18 meeting about critical breed theory, which the district says is not on its agenda. CISD …
Read More »Obituary: Wilf Wright – potter, philosopher, show-off
Wilfred James Wright, potter: born May 4, 1931; d May 3, 2021. About a year ago, Wilf Wright was thinking of finding a horse to take him to the water. The potter’s favorite place was by the river that ran through his property; a place which, over the years, had …
Read More »Hagerty Launches Drivers Foundation Non-Profit Celebrates Automotive Culture
Hagerty announces this weekend at the Amelia Island Concours d’Ãlégance the launch of a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization to advance the mission of education, culture and automotive innovation under the umbrella of the Hagerty Drivers Foundation. âThe automobile is one of the most important cultural achievements of modern society, …
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Request a sample download Request a discount Company Profile Hand Lotions and Hand Creams Market (2021-2028) Current Status and Development of Research Opportunities to Change Sharp Elements and Future Perspective of Variables ?? or limit the development of the industry. The Hand Lotion and Hand Cream market offers an exhaustive …
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TEXAS – The statewide student history curriculum could change if Texas Senate leaders vote for Bill 3979. The bill focuses on critical race theory and limits what is taught in classes on race and gender. If this happens, there are many questions for teachers, students and parents, but some history …
Read More »Many children may need ‘social or psychological support’ after a pandemic – THE Journal
COVID-19 Policy Fallout Many children may need ‘social or psychological support’ after a pandemic COVID restrictions have negatively impacted not only students’ learning progress but also their emotional well-being, according to a report released this month by MUSE Academy, a private New York-based institution that will serve students. preschool students. …
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NEW YORK, May 20, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Ogilvy today announced the lineup for Nudgestock 2021, the must-see festival hosted by Ogilvy Consulting that brings together the worlds of creativity and behavioral science. For the second year in a row, Nudgestock will be available live and online worldwide for …
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We recently saw poor, unhappy souls take to social media using the hashtag #CriticalRaceTheory to support a proposal to ban the academic truth-seeking movement in their states, flooding our feeds with a lot of puzzling: âIt doesn’t there is not a racist bone in my body âEnergy. However, angry parents …
Read More »The Liberals did not have an economic philosophy in the 1963 budget either.
Much of the recent economic policy of the Liberal Party has been taken from the 1961 Labor Party election platform. Much of the recent economic policy of the Liberal Party has been taken from the 1961 Labor Party election platform. There have been large deficits – even though they have …
Read More »Origins of life researchers develop new ecological biosignature
When scientists hunt for life, they often look for biosignatures, chemicals, or phenomena that indicate the existence of present or past life. Yet it is not necessarily true that signs of life on Earth are signs of life in other planetary environments. How do we find life in systems that …
Read More »Tarleton honors 2021 Crystal Apple Society inductees
STEPHENVILLE – Tarleton State University recognized six distinguished teachers in a recent virtual introduction to the Crystal Apple Society. This year’s recipients are Dr Randall Bowden, former department head and professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Technology; Ashlee Reed, vice-principal of Alvarado’s North Elementary School; Amy McKay, Director …
Read More »MLB pitchers hit hitters more often as accuracy decreases
PHOENIX – Guys on the mound in Major League Baseball can see their throws measured in different ways, whether it’s spin speed, speed, or angle in the hitting zone. The goal is simple: find ways to throw the baseball at home plate in the most violent and unpredictable way possible. …
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Cary Lin is the co-founder and CEO of skincare brand Common Heir. When Michelle Lee, editor-in-chief of Allure magazine, announced the beauty magazine new commitment to sustainable development last month, I wanted to print it out like a big piece of paper and stand on a soapbox saying, “Allure isn’t …
Read More »Arntzen asks AG’s opinion on critical race theory in education | 406 Politics
Arntzen, a Republican, asked fellow Republican Attorney General Austin Knudsen for a legal opinion on teaching anti-racism and critical race theory. Critical Race Theory, or CRT, is an area of ââlegal study and analysis founded on the premise that racism has been and remains systemic in the United States. The …
Read More »Pritzker Won’t Cut Improved COVID Unemployment Benefits As Employers Claim Labor Shortage
Unemployed Illinois will continue to receive an additional $ 300 in improved weekly benefits in the event of a pandemic, Governor JB Pritzker said on Wednesday, even as Republican-led states across the country scramble to end those benefits. earlier, claiming they discouraged people of working age from finding employment. . …
Read More »1619 is a very important year in the history of the United States, Mitch McConnell
Ricky l jones Recently, the only black Republican United States senator, Tim Scott (R-SC), stepped out in front of the nation and once again made his best impression of the loving slave-owner character of Samuel L. Jackson Stephen. of “Django Unchained” while responding to the first speech to a joint …
Read More »Horsham student wins first prize in national philosophy competition
Izzy Hood won the award hosted by the University of Sheffield Izzy Wood, who attends Christ’s Hospital, entered the competition – which asks students to write a 1,000-word essay on a topic from a list provided by the university – because she is’ always ready to try something new. ” …
Read More »Critical Race Theory, Hot Topics on Transparency at the School Board Candidate Forum
Five candidates for the Sioux Falls school board gave their opinions on everything from transparency to critical breed theory during a 1.5-hour forum Wednesday night. They explained everything: why they run, what they think and what they think about education. After:Sioux Falls School Board Candidates to Give Their Perspective on …
Read More »Pregnancy study on effects of vaccines debunks social media rumors
Injecting covid-19 does not harm the placenta, a new study from Northwestern Medicine confirms. CNN: Covid vaccines do not harm the placenta, unlike social media misinformation, study finds There is no biological basis behind social media claims that Covid-19 vaccines can harm the placenta, the organ that provides a growing …
Read More »Briefcase: May 12, 2021 | Business, finance and technology
KCC Nursing Programs Receive Accreditation Kankakee Community College Both the Associate’s Diploma in Nursing Program and the Licensed Practical Nursing Program received continuing accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Nursing Education at its March 2021 meeting. The next evaluation visit for the two programs is scheduled for fall 2028. KCC’s …
Read More »Florida Citizens Alliance calls on Governor DeSantis to remove critical race theory from schools
NAPLES, Florida, May 12, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The Florida Citizens Alliance calls on the government. Ron DeSantis and education commissioner Richard corcoran end the adoption of English language arts textbooks to ensure that they do not contain critical race theory. In addition, the organization wants the state to …
Read More »Stacy wins SIUE’s Paul Simon Outstanding Teacher-Scholar Award
Jason Stacy of SIUE, PhD, professor in the Department of History at the College of Arts and Sciences. “Dr. Stacy models the academic activity of his students with his own work, while providing intellectual and practical advice that enables our graduate students to graduate in a timely manner.” EDWARDSVILLE, Illinois …
Read More »Don Keelan: Education yes, indoctrination | Chroniclers
Over the past half-dozen years, there have been countless reports of systemic racism in America, followed by discussions of diversity, unity, and inclusion. Along with these media, there are several gratuitous murders of black Americans by law enforcement officials. People of my generation, born in the 1930s, 1940s and early …
Read More »What does a people-centered philosophy mean for China?
China’s people-centered philosophy is not a superficial slogan, but a principle that has guided the fight against COVID-19 in the country and guided efforts to save every life at all costs. More than 39 million Chinese Communist Party (CCP) members have fought the epidemic on the front lines, and more …
Read More »What helps homeless families move into stable housing?
University of HawaiÊ»i Former homeless indigenous Hawaiian and Micronesian families and their successful journey to secure housing is at the center of a new pilot study by social work researchers at the University of Hawaii in MÄnoa. The study, published in the April 27 issue of Journal of Human Behavior …
Read More »Chatham Community Library to Celebrate LGBT Pride in June
Pittsboro, NC – In honor of LGBT Pride Month in June, the Chatham Community Library will play a role in showcasing the diversity and many contributions of the LGBT community by offering a virtual screening of a week of documentary, Deep stroke (2015), from June 10 to June 17, 2021. …
Read More »Hopefully nothing matters | Michigan Daily
As a kid I assumed I would be a much more interesting student than I really am. I thought life would be filled with wacky adventures and huge declarations of love – with a few musical numbers added, of course. Now I see existence differently: I have fallen in love …
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Weingarten defended the project in a tense exchange with “The Story” host Martha MacCallum a day earlier, where she said that “from all I can see and understand from the data I see, 1619 was the year the first slave ship arrived from Africa to the United States. “ MACCALLUM …
Read More »China Adds Few Babies, Loses Workers As Its 1.4 Billion People Age ”Albuquerque Journal
………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. BEIJING – The number of working-age people in China has shrunk over the past decade as its aging population barely increased, a census showed on Tuesday, adding to economic challenges for Chinese …
Read More »John Hood | Race theory is dangerous nonsense
RALEIGH – According to the US Census Bureau, Americans of Filipino origin had a median household income of just over $ 100,000 in 2019. The median household income of White Americans that year was around 66,000. dollars. Based on these two facts, should we conclude that our society is largely …
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New Delhi: As states impose new lockdowns of varying duration and intensity to stop the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study shows that medium-duration travel bans are counterproductive – they trap migrants in cities that are COVID-19 hotspots long enough to expose them to the virus, which …
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BATON ROUGE, La. – UPS Driver James Joseph’s philosophy is very much like a slogan his company once had: What can ‘Big Brown’ do for you? In the case of Joseph-created philanthropy, the answer seems to be “whatever it takes.” When not delivering packages, Joseph has helped deliver air conditioners …
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St. Joseph Parish in Farmington and St. Rose of Lima Parish in Jay have been named recipients of the Matthew 25 Awards, which include grants ranging from $ 3,000 to $ 5,000. The awards, presented by Catholic Charities Maine’s Parish Social Ministry Program, are presented to parishes to help them …
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When I saw the Wall Street Journal headline, “Some CEOs Suggest Ditching Education Requirements When Hiring,” I was impressed. Finally, I thought, the business world is starting to see things my way. In recent decades, employers have increasingly fallen in love with what critics call âover-credentialingâ or âdegree inflation,â requiring …
Read More »Hägglund appointed Baldwin professor of comparative literature and humanities
Martin Hägglund, a specialist in post-Kantian philosophy, critical theory and modernist literature, has been appointed Birgit Baldwin professor of comparative literature and the humanities, effective April 17. He is a member of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and is Director of the Department of Comparative Literature. Hägglund, who joined …
Read More »OKCPS Board of Trustees Denounces Banning of Critical Race Theory Teaching Bill in Oklahoma Schools
Every member of the Oklahoma City Public School Board has spoken out against House Bill 1775, the controversial bill that bans the teaching of critical race theory in Oklahoma schools. Kevin Stitt signed the bill last week. The measure prohibits certain subjects about race and gender from being taught in …
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the Ford Foundation donated $ 500,000 to the Emanuel Nine Memorial, the Mother Emanuel Memorial Foundation board said in a press release. The Mother Emmanuel Foundation is a 501 (c) 3 designated organization in Charleston that focuses on commemorating Emanuel Nine and creating awareness and social justice initiatives aimed at …
Read More »Lawrence School Board Approves New Fairness Policy | News, Sports, Jobs
photo by: Screenshot of the meeting / Lawrence School Board Lawrence School Board President Kelly Jones, left, reads part of the subject matter of the board’s new fairness policy at a meeting on Monday, May 10, 2021. The board approved the policy by a vote of 6-0. The Lawrence School …
Read More »RCC, Gardner-Webb Leads Way For Students To Bond With Bulldog
Photo courtesy of Richmond Community College Dr William M. Downs, president of Gardner-Webb University, and Kevin Parsons, vice president of education at Richmond Community College, shake hands after signing the Bulldog Bound co-admission agreement. Back row from left are Dr Ben Leslie, provost and executive vice-president of Gardner Webb, and …
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You may have heard of the CIA training video recently in which an employee claims space to “intoxicate people with my effort, my shine.” She insists you know she’s an intersectional, cisgender colored millennial with anxiety issues – but she’s not ticking the boxes. Good news for our enemies: it …
Read More »Salary Increase Approved for Teachers and Support Staff in Sioux City School District | Education
SIOUX CITY – Teachers and support staff in the Sioux City School District will receive a salary increase for the 2021-2022 school year. Sioux City Community School has agreements with the Sioux City Education Association (SCEA) and the Sioux City Educational Support Personnel Association (SCESPA). Both agreements were approved at …
Read More »Nevada receives $ 2.7 billion as federal government sends out COVID recovery checks
WASHINGTON – Treasury Department officials on Monday released coronavirus recovery funds from the $ 1.9 trillion package passed by Congress to help states, counties, cities and tribal governments. The bill provides $ 2.7 billion for Nevada. The state government will see $ 150.7 million, Clark County $ 440 million, Las …
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Endometriosis, a disease found in up to 10% of women, has been enigmatic since its first description. A new theory developed by researchers at Simon Fraser University suggests that a hitherto neglected hormone – testosterone – plays a vital role in its development. The research could have direct effects on …
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Islamabad: The Millennium Education (TME) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Roads and Highways Police (NH&MP), a press release said. The meeting was chaired by NH&MP Inspector General Dr S Kaleem Imam, Deputy Inspector General Asghar Ali Yousafzai and Millennium Education Founder and CEO Chaudhry Faisal Mushtaq …
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The idea of ââchanging the way things are or will or have happened is tempting in science fiction. While the usual way these films deal with time travel isn’t always the most precise shot in theory, or even the most well thought out, some filmmakers have managed to pull it …
Read More »GOP lawmakers want to remove political ideologies, like critical race theory, from Texas classrooms
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Republican lawmakers want to make sure controversial political ideologies don’t enter the classroom. The Texas House of Representatives to debate on Monday HB 3979, which prohibits schools from requiring teachers to discuss current polarizing events or social issues in the classroom and adds requirements for teachers who …
Read More »School district tried to tackle racism, group of parents hit back
Three years ago, a video went viral of a group of teenage college students chanting the n-word at a private party in Southlake, Texas. Now, as the school district tries to incorporate cultural awareness into the curriculum, a group of parents is fighting back. Southlake is not a racist community …
Read More »NIU today | NIU Ph.D. student receives prestigious DOE research award
AJ Dick AJ Dick, a NIU student pursuing his doctorate in physics, won a prestigious graduate student research award from the US Department of Energy (DOE). The DOE recently announced that Dick is among 78 students from across the country to be selected for its Graduate Student Science Research Office …
Read More »Deborah Brand Joins Tarrytown Public Schools as High School Principal
Brand Deborah Tarrytown Public Schools announced today that Brand Deborah was appointed director of Sleepy Hollow High School. A longtime educator, Ms. Brand joins the Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District in Orange County, New York, where she has been a high school principal since 2017. In her role, she …
Read More »Oklahoma Governor Signs Bill Restricting Critical Race Theory Teaching in Schools
The week WHO: First variant of coronavirus detected in India is of global concern The World Health Organization announced on Monday that B.1.617, the variant of the coronavirus first identified in India, is of global concern. Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO technical lead for the coronavirus response, said there is “information …
Read More »St. Olaf Student Receives NSF Graduate Fellowship – St. Olaf College
St. Olaf Student Receives NSF Graduate Fellowship The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded St. Olaf College student Laurie Balstad ’21 a graduate research fellowship that will support his doctoral work in population biology at the University of California, Davis. Laurie Balstad ’21 will study population biology at the University of …
Read More »Double character of excitons in extremely fast time scales: atomic type or solid type?
Attosecond measurement of an exciton in a crystal of MgF2. Credit: Polimi Excitons are quasiparticles that can transport energy through solid substances. This makes them important for the development of future materials and devices – but more research is needed to understand their fundamental behavior and how to manipulate it. …
Read More »From Scratch: Robert W. Plaster Center for Advanced Manufacturing
Owner / developer: Ozarks Technical Community CollegeGeneral contractor: Crossland Construction Co. Inc.Architect: Dake Wells Architecture Inc. and Perkins & Will Inc. (Chicago)Engineers: CJW Transportation Consultants LLC, Civil; J&M Engineering LLC, structure; Antella Consulting Engineers Inc. (Kansas City), electrical; and Henderson Engineers Inc. (Kansas City), mechanical and plumbingCut: 120,000 square feetestimated …
Read More »Explore 4-H One Day Summer Camp | New Democrats
Hey kids from Southeast Missouri and 4-H members. Are you looking to get out of the Covid blues and have some fun? Do you need a day of fun that includes swimming, a huge waterslide, and games with other 4-H kids? If so, we’ve got the day for you. Southeast …
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