Tag: kids
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Pasco school bans ‘safe space’ stickers to show support for LGBTQ students
[ad_1] LAND O’ LAKES — In a widely anticipated move, Pasco County Superintendent Kurt Browning instructed employees on Thursday to remove “safe place” stickers from all schools. The stickers are typically rainbow colored to show support for LGBTQ students. Some of them included the Pasco County Schools logo and were paid for by the district. ... -
Editorial: Setting the record straight on sex education
[ad_1] On September 1, 2022, the following op-ed by Republican Senate Majority Leader Steven Orojo (R-24) and Sen. Holly Shepisi (R-39) on the new sex education mandate from Trenton was published by NJ.com . There’s a lot of confusion about the new sex education mandate from Trenton, and a lot of false accusations being made. ... -
Breaking and Fixing: Education in Nevada
[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 ... -
Top 20 Women Owned Digital Marketing Agencies
[ad_1] Style maven Amber Venz Box and husband Baxter Box blazed trails in the industry as they crafted the creator-commerce platform now known as LTK. Their proprietary system was initially developed to enable Amber Venz to earn affiliate commissions from links on her fashion blog. After achieving success, they sought to empower other creators and ... -
In Africa, TV programs teaching science to children are on the rise due to COVID
[ad_1] COVID-19 lockdowns are putting the brakes on children’s learning across Africa and around the world. It also revolutionized children’s TV programming produced in Africa. With schools closed, creators who use the media to educate young people on subjects like sexual health and gender equality have pivoted to television. Her one of those shows, N*GEN, ... -
Science and Technology Week Comes to Los Altos Libraries | Community
[ad_1] Dr. Frank Longo of Stanford University will discuss “Maintaining Cognitive Health and Preventing Dementia” on September 15 at 7:30 pm in the Grand Oak Room of the Los Altos Community Center. This presentation is sponsored by the Los Altos Libraries Foundation (LALE) as part of Library Science and Technology Week. Longo trained as a ... -
In memory of a local education benefactor – progress
[ad_1] vernon robison progress Dr. Anne Rice Public education in Virgin Valley and Moapa Valley lost one of its most powerful allies and supporters earlier this month. Dr. Anne Rice, a longtime Mesquite resident, passed away on August 13, 2022 at the age of 94. Dr. Rice, with the administrative assistance of his dear friend ... -
Health tips for back-to-school students
[ad_1] Hampton Roads, Virginia (WAVY) – Student health is our top priority before they board the bus and enter the school building. From vaccinations to general checkups, the new school year is a busy time for pediatricians. WAVY.com Back to School Guide “Kindergarten, 1st and 7th grades will be where you see the biggest shifts ...
