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Claiborne High School coach reinstated until end of football season

Several community members gathered at a Claiborne County Board of Education meeting Thursday.

CLAIBORNE COUNTY, Tenn. — A Claiborne County high school coach was reinstated until the end of the football season after he was released from his duties at the end of August, education leaders said on Thursday.

The Claiborne County Board of Education met a Claiborne High School for a board meeting on Thursday. Several parents and community members joined them for the meeting after learning Nathan Medlin was released from his duties.

The district had assigned a new head football coach to the school — Nick Nash.

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2 areas teachers in top 10 for Teacher of the Year | Schools

Two area high school teachers are top-10 finalists for 2023 Indiana Teacher of the Year.

Jason Beer, an English teacher at Homestead High School, and Tara Cocanower, who teaches social studies at Bluffton High School, advanced to the top 10 after being named to the Top 25.

The Indiana Department of Education will announce the teacher of the year this fall. The 10 finalists will be interviewed by a panel of former teachers of the year and department of education staff.

Beer and Cocanower were both named teachers of the year in their respective school districts – Beer in Southwest

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Managing the risk of ‘grey fleet’ – RoSPA Workplace Safety Blog

With the growing trend for online shopping, next-day delivery and the retail/hospitality experience showing no signs of slowing down, businesses frequently need to recruit extra staff to meet increased demand (particularly in the run up to Christmas). A major national newspaper has reported that approximately 250,000 temporary positions will be on offer over the festive period and not just in restaurants, bars and shops, but also in warehouses and delivery.

Yodel, the courier giant recently announced they need an extra 1,500 temporary staff nationwide, including HGV class 1 drivers, warehouse operatives, van drivers and couriers to fulfill client demand. With

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We’re with you each step of the way in which! – RoSPA Office Security Weblog

Whether or not you are a returning entrant, or model new to the RoSPA Well being & Security Awards, going by way of the entry course of can appear somewhat daunting… however do not panic! We now have a extremely devoted staff at RoSPA to assist.

We caught up with two members of the RoSPA staff, Dr Karen McDonnell and Matt Cryer, to learn the way they can assist entrants on their awards journey.

Dr Karen McDonnell, CFIOSH, Chartered FCIPD

OHS Coverage Adviser, Head of RoSPA Scotland, Previous President IOSH
As a extremely motivated advocate for security and well being,

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To a Mouse – RoSPA Office Security Weblog

This 12 months the beginning of Robert Burns and the Lunar New 12 months fell on the identical date, 25th January. A time for Scots and Asian heritage to be celebrated, a time for reflection and ahead planning.

My favourite Robert Burns poem is ‘To a Mouse’, written in 1785 it tells the story of Burns disturbing a mouse nest while ploughing a area, a panic stricken mouse, its ruined nest and with winter simply across the nook, its world in disarray .

There’s a line within the poem, ‘One of the best laid plans o’mice an’ males gang

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Highlight on RoSPA’s First Worldwide Awards Ambassador – RoSPA Office Security Weblog

In 2018, RoSPA developed the RoSPA Awards Ambassador scheme, aiming to create a community of people who champion RoSPA’s goal to drive up well being and security requirements by way of the RoSPA’s Worldwide Well being and Security Awards. With greater than 27-years of expertise in OS&H administration, and over half of these spent working abroad, Stephen Storey, who relies in India, was nicely positioned to be RoSPA’s first worldwide awards ambassador. We meet up with him to see what this implies for him.

Stephen Story has spent fifteen years working abroad in OS&H administration within the Center East and

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We’re off to Chennai – RoSPA Office Security Weblog

Just a few months into the 12 months, 2020 is already proving to be extra thrilling than ever. This March, RoSPA will probably be launching our first ever Awards Excellence Discussion board in India. Going down on Tuesday, March 24at Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Campus in Chennai, India. This free occasion is an outstanding instance of simply how far the RoSPA Well being & Security Awards scheme reaches throughout the globe.

Internet hosting this worldwide occasion is Worldwide Awards Ambassador Stephen Storey. With over 27 years of expertise within the well being and security business, mixed together with

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Black college students extra harshly disciplined in Victor Valley excessive colleges, feds say

Khan, Irfan –– B582213710Z.1 VICTORVILLE, CA, July 03, 2012 ––– A pedestrian crosses 7th. Street in old town area of ​​Victorville. City is teetering on the brink of financial ruin due to some bad financial investments. Green Tree golf course, where the city dumped a ton of money into the club house, the old airbase, the old plane boneyard and an abandoned house that city paid $375,000 are some of many bad financial decisions that put into trouble.(Irfan Khan/ Los Angeles Times)

Seventh Road within the outdated city space of ​​Victorville, Calif., the place a number of colleges within the Victor Valley Union Excessive Faculty District are situated. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Instances)

The Victor Valley Union Excessive Faculty District disciplined Black college students extra harshly than others and has agreed to rectify its historical past of discriminatory practices, the US Division of Schooling introduced Tuesday.

The report by the division’s Workplace for Civil Rights revealed one principal within the Inland Empire district instructed investigators that Black college students are disciplined extra as a result of they’re “loud” and it is

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