[ad_1] Google has announced a new $20 million effort to expand computer science education among an underrepresented community in the field. The company hopes the funding will improve access to education for more than 11 million American students. “If we don’t get this right, it will exacerbate the gap that exists today. Technology will play ...

[ad_1] Nine RWJBarnabas health facilities were nationally recognized for their efforts to increase organ, eye and tissue donor registrations statewide through the Workplace Partnership for Life Hospital Organ Donation Campaign. WPFL is a national initiative that connects the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Agency for Health Resource Services, and the organ donation ...

[ad_1] When you want to make an omelet, you need to break a few eggs. That adage also clearly applies to our state’s education system. I’ve been a Nevada resident for almost half a century and, as long as I’ve been here, the biggest topic of concern has been our failing school district. For years ...

[ad_1] At the Hands On Science Showdown, science educators from across the country join local organizations to bring their favorite science and maker demonstrations and activities to hundreds of students in the Pittsburgh area. This unique program takes place on Wednesday, September 14th from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm at the Rachel Carson Bridge on ...

[ad_1] Discussion — Panel members, left to right: Jason Edson, Americans for Prosperity; Dr. Bernard Bubanic, Integrated Source One direct health care; increase. — Nancy Johnson MARIETTA — A grassroots proposal to improve America’s health care system reached Marietta on Tuesday, coordinated by the Ohio Chapter of the Americans for Prosperity ...

[ad_1] (Credit: Peter Dazeley/Getty Images) Reorganizing existing federal and state vocational training programs to include senior living on the menu of options is the focus of Argentum’s latest educational campaign to address the workforce crisis. On Wednesday’s Argentum Advocates membership conference call, Maggie Elehwany, senior vice president of government affairs and public policy, said that ...

[ad_1] Fort Wayne, Indiana (WANE) – Mental health is in focus as students and faculty return to school. Fort Wayne Community School Superintendent Mark Daniel said mental and behavioral health problems are on the rise nationwide, and his school district is no exception. He says research shows that one in his ten teens has attempted ...

[ad_1] Ithaca College hopes to become part of the Cayuga Health System (CHS) network on August 15th, creating a more sustainable student health center. This extension comes at a price. Students are currently required to show proof of insurance and may be required to pay a co-payment to use services within the Health Center. “This ...