[ad_1] Wichita, Kansas (KSNW) – A transportation pilot project between Wichita State University and Sedgwick County is changing the lives of people struggling with substance abuse and mental health. The Wichita State University Center for Public Policy and Management and the Sedgwick County Mental Health and Substance Abuse Coalition: Barriers Commission worked with the Kansas ...

[ad_1] A few years ago, Casey Middle School students didn’t compete at the big regional science fair in Boulder Valley. Some of the area’s middle schools consistently turn out students every year, but Casey, one of Boulder’s most diverse middle schools, was not one of them. Casey’s science teacher, Erin Mayer, wanted to change that ...

[ad_1] In a rising tide of citizen science, engineers at the University of California, San Diego have developed a fin-shaped surfboard attachment. This allows the popularity of surfing to benefit scientific research. The device, called Smartfin, is equipped with temperature and position sensors. Attached to a surfer’s longboard, it gives scientists access to relatively difficult ...

[ad_1] education, elementary school, learning, technology and people concept – close up of school kids … [+] Tablet pc computers are playing happily during break in the classroom. Getty How can technology change children’s reading journeys? Quora: a place to gain and share knowledge, helping people learn from others and understand the world better. answer ...

[ad_1] Pharmacy Times At the National Association of Chain Drugstores (NACDS) 2022 Total Store Expo, we spoke with Jason Ausili, PharmD, Head of Pharmacy Transformation at EnlivenHealth. Pharmacies have proven their worth time and time again and remain essential to providing equitable healthcare, but Ausili said they need fair reimbursement to move forward. Q: Pharmacists ...

[ad_1] Since the pandemic began, public schools, both local and national, have lost students, causing a corresponding decline in funding. Across the United States, millions of students are no longer attending public schools and are choosing private, charter, or home schooling, according to a recent study by education policy publication Education Next. A similar trend ...

[ad_1] The illustration in this photo shows the Amazon Basic Care logo on a smartphone with the Amazon logo in the background. Tiago Prudencio | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Take another healthcare failure from one of the ultimate market disruptors, Amazon. First, Haven’s much-touted healthcare reform effort with JP Morgan and Berkshire ...

[ad_1] Bozeman Health had a problem. Officials in a health system with hospitals and clinics in southwestern Montana had a problem that had been building for months. We survived the hardest test of the Covid-19 pandemic, but lost employees and paid a premium for traveling workers to fill vacancies. Inflation also pushed up operating costs. ...