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New vans allow Nanaimo Science to double up on education outreach | NanaimoNewsNOW

Nanaimo Science, a non-profit agency, is headquartered at Country Club Centre, with their mobile science vans filled with everything science brought directly to the kids.

For the past eight years, the programs have been coordinated through Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools for grades two, five, and six. They also work with teachers to coordinate special field trips, or go into classrooms to teach things like coding and computer programming, as well as provide support for home-schooled students.

Parker said having a second van allows them to offer dual programs in different locations, with their new cargo van making it easier to

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Education-focused approach to fan, player behavior at Vermont high school games this year

School districts across Vermont, in coordination with the Vermont Principals’ Association, want to make sure rowdy – and even racist – behavior at high school games doesn’t happen as frequently as it did in previous years.Multiple incidents last season sparked this concern.Enosburg Falls players and fans allegedly directed racist comments at the Winooski boys’ soccer team during a game. South Burlington girls volleyball players were accused of “racial and transphoic slurs” during a match with Burlington. Hartford High School’s girls’ soccer team walked off the field during a game against Fair Haven after they claimed sexual harassment comments were coming …

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No necessary masks in Ontario faculties this fall, Training Ministry says

Masks won’t be necessary in Ontario faculties this September, the province’s Training Ministry says.

In an electronic mail to CBC Toronto on Monday, the ministry stated most well being and security necessities for the upcoming college 12 months will stay unchanged from the top of the 2021-22 college 12 months, which incorporates the voluntary use of masks.

“The federal government will proceed to supply free high-quality masks for college kids and N95s for workers, in the event that they select to make use of them, all which stays unchanged from the 2021-22 college 12 months,” reads the e-mail.

“College boards

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Tooth Flossing | Visitor Weight loss plan Weblog

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Technology companies are proving to be the great equalizer

[Part 1 of a 12-Part Series]

Healthcare is rife with significant challenges that can in some cases be minimized at the very minimum and in most cases be eliminated by the use of technology. The 12-part series begins by elaborating on macro-level challenges that the healthcare industry is starting to address with technology to stem the bleeding/reverse the onset of more severe complications.

Challenge 1: Supply and demand

Healthcare service delivery provisioning across the globe is starkly marked by the lack of adequate supply of qualified clinicians and specialists. This situation has been significantly exacerbated in the post pandemic new

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Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOPE) Shares Sold by Pacer Advisors Inc.

Pacer Advisors Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOPE – Get Rating) by 25.4% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investors owned 78,077 shares of the company’s stock after selling 26,651 shares during the quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Grand Canyon Education were worth $6,422,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in LOPE. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. purchased a new position in shares of Grand Canyon Education during the 1st quarter worth $43,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC

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State candidates debate housing, education and the environment in Summit County leading up to November election

The Summit County Senior Center is one of three locations in Summit County open on Election Day, Nov. 2, for in-person voting as well as ballot drop off. The first local debate of the election season took place on Wednesday, Oct. 5 at the Summit County Community and Senior Center.
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The first of this election season’s local debates took place on Wednesday night at the Summit County Community and Senior Center, run by Krystal 93 and moderated by local news director Phil Lindeman.

While local candidates received mere minutes to respond, state representative and senate

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Public Education Foundation accepts scholarship applications

The Public Education Foundation is accepting applications for more than $5 million in college scholarships.

Current Clark County high school seniors and college students are invited to apply until Jan. 31. More than 900 scholarships are available.

“Hundreds of generous donors within our community are making it possible for our students to pursue their post-secondary dreams,” Foundation CEO Rich Broome said in a news release Tuesday. “We applaud their incredible efforts and invite others to join us as we support our students on their paths to future success.”

The foundation has been awarded about $27 million in college scholarships to

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