Tag: community
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Community Health Workers Need $1 Billion
[ad_1] Congress should set aside $1 billion for community health workers as part of a broader COVID-19 spending bill, US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand said Wednesday. The funds are intended to support local-level health workers and boost their efforts on COVID treatment. Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have sought the funds to ... -
Carnegie Science Center Hosts Black and Gold 18+ Night, Local Interest Event
[ad_1] Adults ages 18 and up will have fun with friends as we celebrate all things Pittsburgh at 18+ Night: Black and Gold Science on Friday, September 23rd. From 6pm to 10pm, visitors can meet local sports writers Chris Carter and Josh Yohe to ask their hard-hitting questions and gain expert insight into this year’s ... -
UK joins National Black Colleges and Universities National Walk for Education
[ad_1] Lexington, Kentucky (September 8, 2022) — Next week, units across the University of Kentucky campus will participate in the United Negro College Fund’s (UNCF) National Walk for Education. The Walk for Education is a national initiative for UNCF to raise the funds needed to support members of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and ... -
Michigan Fire Department Teaches CPR to Fire Science Students
[ad_1] Nearly 10 fire science students in La Porte County’s career and technical education programs will be certified in CPR thanks to instruction from local firefighters. Three firefighters from the City of Michigan Fire Department taught cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to students learning the basics of firefighting Tuesday morning at the AK Smith Career Center. Training ... -
East Migan University Teachers Strike Over Health Care and Governance
[ad_1] Tenure-track and tenure-track faculty at Eastern Michigan University went on strike indefinitely Wednesday over stalled negotiations for new contracts. Although spent in line, the university instructed students to attend class and wait 15 minutes to see if an instructor would show up. After 91% of faculty voted in favor of Tuesday’s strike, many did ... -
Campbell County Public Library hosts mini version of “Science in Play2Go” exhibit
[ad_1] COLD SPRING, Kentucky (WXIX) – Science in Play2Go, a miniature version of the Kentucky Science Center’s signature Science in Play exhibit, opened Saturday, September 3 at the Cold Spring Branch of the Campbell County Public Library. “I think this will have a big impact on children. Children learn a lot through play and school, ... -
Wyoming Legislative Joint School Board Discusses Ability to Fund School Choices
[ad_1] of the Wyoming Legislature Joint Board of Education On Wednesday, September 7, I heard testimony about what Wyoming could do about enforcement. school selection optionsSchool choice is the term that allows parents and families to send their children to schools other than public schools. There are 48 public school districts statewide, plus several private ... -
Why fashion is getting Gen Z excited about sustainability
[ad_1] Influencers are creating a conversation about sustainability on TikTok, but brands struggle to bring their sustainability efforts to the fore. Sustainability-focused events at open forums, like this week’s Puma Conference of the People in London, have proven effective in engaging target audiences. On Tuesday, Puma kicked off its inaugural event, called the Puma COP, ...











