[ad_1] OBSERVER Photo by Gregory Bacon The Chautauqua County Board of Health discusses concerns about polio and other unvaccinated people. Pictured left to right: Board Chair Dr. Lillian Ney, Shelley Leiter, Public Health Director Kristin Schuyler, Board Member Dr. Tariq Khan. MAYVILLE – Vaccine reluctance remains a problem both locally and ...

[ad_1] As noted on page 1 of the Saturday edition, September is nationally recognized as Suicide Prevention Month. About 46,000 Americans died from suicide in 2020, according to CDC data, while more than 1.2 attempted suicide. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for people aged 10 to her 14 in the ...

[ad_1] Jason Golden A recent deep dive into Colorado’s education data to analyze revenue, spending, staffing, enrollment, and academic performance trends confirms the numbers that most people already have a gut feeling about. Not everything is going well at our school. There are some puzzling aspects of how taxpayer money is collected and spent. Especially ...

[ad_1] Cooper Health plans to invest $2 billion in a project that system leaders say will dramatically transform its campus in Camden, New Jersey. Leaders said the project will help meet the current and projected needs of Cooper University Hospital and Cooper’s MD Anderson Cancer Center. The project includes the construction of his three new ...

[ad_1] Somaya, activist and former captain of the Afghan Girls Robotics Team, speaking at the Transforming Education Summit on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations Headquarters in Manhattan, New York City, NY, USA, September 19, 2022 Mr. Faruqi.Reuters/Brendan McDiarmid/File Photo Register now for free, unlimited access to Reuters.com register UNITED ...

[ad_1] Ahead of the 2022-23 school year, Eanes ISD Superintendent Jeff Arnett reported that the school district was nearly fully staffed, with the exception of a few special education positions and bus drivers. The Eanes Education Foundation funded his 55 teaching positions and donated his $2.75 million to school districts in May. EEF funds are ...

[ad_1] Anya Tanyavutti resigned as a member of the Evanston/Skoky School District 65 School Board at a meeting Monday. The board also swore an oath to Tracy Olasimbo, Family Engagement Coordinator at Evanston Public Library. Olasimbo succeeds former Executive Vice President Marquis Wetherspoon, who resigned in August. Tanyavutti served on the school board for six ...

[ad_1] big american company, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, union leaders and some prominent city superintendents agree: Expanding computer science education is critical to preparing today’s students for tomorrow’s careers. Despite such sentiment, and temporary federal funding of billions of dollars for new laptops, tablets, and Internet connections, the number of students enrolled ...