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The Los Angeles Rams have partnered with the University of Virginia School of Education and Human Development to launch a positive youth development training series for Watts Rams coaches and LAPD officers.
[ad_1] “When we took over the Watts Bears and renamed them the Watts Rams, we always envisioned a program bigger than just youth football,” said Molly Higgins, Executive Vice President, Community Impact and Engagement. said. “Today is the continuation of the program’s evolution. Use your knowledge.” The PYD program serves as an invaluable guide for ... -
Central Michigan Life – Conversations that Matter: CMU students and faculty discuss the politicization of education
[ad_1] The Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Central Michigan University hosted its first Conversations that Matter this September 28 from 5-7 p.m. at the Powers Ballroom. The event was open to students, faculty, members of the community, and anyone who wanted to participate. Attendees ate dinner and discussed controversial topics in response ... -
“Abortion is Absolutely Health Care,” US House Panel Says as Republicans Pursue Nationwide Ban
[ad_1] Rep. Jamie Ruskin (D-Maryland) listens during a House Rules Committee hearing on upcoming ballot procedures on June 28 at the Capitol. Photo courtesy of Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images. A nationwide abortion ban would widen disparities in health care and boost maternal mortality, especially among black women, doctors and advocates told a panel of the U.S. ... -
Four Higher Education Programs Recognized for Helping Latinos Complete College
[ad_1] Four higher education programs were recognized for their evidence-based efforts to promote success in the classroom and workplace for Latino college students. The four programs were selected from a pool of 93 submissions and 20 finalists by Excelencia in Education, one of the nation’s leading educational think tanks focused on Latino college completion. Deborah ... -
US public education system in crisis
[ad_1] Districts are fast approaching deadlines for using the remainder of federal stimulus funds, but schools have not recovered from the pandemic. Many schools are grappling with tight labor markets and staffing challenges, with students and staff reporting particularly high rates of mental health stress and burnout. The school still faces safety concerns and lacks ... -
Marinman accused of attacking educator for ‘teaching racism’
[ad_1] A Marin County man faces a court hearing next week that includes charges of punching a San Rafael school official for apparently opposing racism-related education efforts. San Rafael’s James Hallahan Keating, 61, has been charged with two misdemeanors for allegedly attacking Greg Nell, 73, in a shopping center parking lot. is a former San ... -
5 Big Questions About New Alzheimer’s Treatments | Chemistry
[ad_1] Earlier this week, pharmaceutical companies Biogen and Eisai announced promising results from clinical trials in people with Alzheimer’s disease. A monoclonal antibody treatment called lecanemab reduced cognitive decline in early Alzheimer’s disease patients by 27% compared to a placebo group. A year and a half later. Outside observers say the trial could offer hope ... -
Bustos Vote to Pass Mental Health Matters Act
[ad_1] Washington – today, Congressman Cheri Bustos (IL-17)voted for mental health issues lawan innovative proposal to tackle America’s ongoing mental health crisis and help students, families, and educators thrive. Strengthen care and improve coverage of mental health and substance use disorder care for workers and families. “Our country is facing a mental health crisis ...
