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    [ad_1] The Virginia Board of Education has decided to pause the process of remaking the state’s history and social science learning standards, which determine what students are expected to know after completing class. The Virginia Board of Education has decided to pause the process of remaking the state’s history and social science learning standards, which ...
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    [ad_1] Bathing in bitterly cold water between the turquoise arms of a remote Greenland iceberg, researchers caught an arctic fish with a body that is highly tolerant of freezing temperatures. Currents regularly drop below zero degrees Celsius off East Greenland, where the juvenile was caught. These frigid temperatures are enough to freeze the blood of ...
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    [ad_1] CECILIA, Kentucky (AP) — For fourth grader Leah Rainey, a day at school begins with what teachers call an “emotional check-in.” “It’s nice to meet you. How are you feeling?” Ask her to click the emoji that matches her state of mind: happy. sad. Worried. anger. Frustration. calm down. stupid. I’m tired. Depending on ...
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    [ad_1] Tokyo (AFP) – Hanae Mori, a Japanese designer known as “Madame Butterfly” for her signature motif, has passed away in Tokyo. She was 96 years old. Over the decades, Mori’s gorgeous pieces have been worn by Nancy Reagan, Grace Kelly, and countless members of high society. But she was also a pioneering Japanese woman ...
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    [ad_1] SAN MARCOS, TX (Nexstar) — Connie Bagley kicked off his 51st year as a teacher in August. With Texas teachers leaving in record time, she’s not going to leave just yet. The 73-year-old educator has spent more than half his career teaching countless Texas students in both public and private schools. Bagley found that ...
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    [ad_1] University Park, Pennsylvania – The Pennsylvania Department of Health has confirmed that a student at the University of Pennsylvania University Park Campus tested positive for monkeypox on August 13. The patient lives off campus, is being seen by a healthcare provider, is currently in isolation and is recovering. University Health Services (UHS), the student ...
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    [ad_1] August 17, 2022 U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin, and U.S. Representatives Steny H. Hoyer, Anthony Brown, and Jamie B. Raskin (Democrats, Maryland) today announced the Head Start Project for EasterSeal in Prince George County and throughout the region. announced $3,961,485 in federal funding for EasterSeals is a non-profit provider of early ...