[ad_1] date of issue: September 23, 2022 at 3:25 PMauthor: Texas AFT Texas AFT member Rebekah Ozuna (left) testifies late in the evening at the Joint Committee hearing. This Tuesday, the House Committee on Public Education and the House Committee on Higher Education held joint hearings to discuss solutions to the teacher retention crisis. The ...

[ad_1] East Grand Forks – The annual Fashion Affair showcasing hundreds of styles from local boutiques and businesses took place Thursday night at Barney’s, Molly Yeh’s restaurant. Anne Zimmer, owner of Avant Hair & Skin Care Studio, and Rachael Eider, owner of RH Standard, are both organizers of the event. Zimmer and Eider said her ...

[ad_1] The Orlando Science Center spent the summer in demolition mode, effectively destroying most of the ground floor. Ultimately, it will be home to a new ‘Life’ exhibit, including animal encounters and environmental education activities. “You’ll feel like you’re in a rainforest when you’re inside,” Brandan Lanman, vice president of visitor experience, said during a ...

[ad_1] Susan Kennedy has smoked marijuana and says her Wisconsin roots allow her to handle booze well, so earlier this year, a bartender in St. Paul, Minnesota, gave her a cocktail containing the cannabinoid delta-8 THC. “Slightly effective.” After hours of enjoying a delicious drink and the silliness that Kennedy reminded me of the elation ...

[ad_1] This week, Haverhill City Council spotlighted two local charities seeking public assistance this fall. The first Ruth’s House annual fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday, November 5, from 7-10:30 pm at Haverhill Country Club, 58 Brickett Lane, Haverhill. Ruth’s House Executive Her Director Amy Smith-Boden outlined the organization’s mission to councilors and the public. “Ruth’s ...

[ad_1] JAY — The Board of Directors of Local Schools Unit 73 voted unanimously Thursday night to hire additional special education teachers for grades 7-12. “The middle school and high school numbers are very worrying,” said Special Services Director Sherry Parker. Even so, staff express feelings of being overwhelmed and drowning in not having enough ...

[ad_1] University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeMilwaukee, Wisconsin Vice President: So what’s the question? how do you think about life Student: I’m really nervous now. (Laughter.) Vice President: What’s your name? Student: Noah. Nice to meet you. Vice President: Hi Noah. (Inaudible.) Well, listen me — you know, I’ve been traveling all over the country and a lot ...

[ad_1] South Asia’s New York Fashion Week needs to do better to uplift marginalized cultures and designers within its own community On September 7th, I flew to New York City for what I consider to be the brightest opportunity of my fashion career so far. I was selected to style the 1st South Asia New ...