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For the full story, visit Generation180’s blog post here. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) launched the Renew America’s Schools Program in 2022, a grant program created in the Bipartisan Infrastructure law that will distribute $500 million over five...
by jamiewertz
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on Wed Apr 24, 2024 at 09:10 AM PDT
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Medically, Long COVID is a spectrum of conditions experienced by people infected with COVID 19 who recovered from the initial illness. Symptoms include chronic fatigue, shortness of breath, cough and chest pain, headaches and difficulty concentrating,...
by Alan Singer
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on Wed Oct 25, 2023 at 08:05 AM PDT
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I am not quite sure how to write this. Perhaps a little background first. For the four school years 2019-2022 I taught at a well-known Catholic high school where I was given complete freedom to teach as I saw fit. I was respected by the community. I...
by teacherken
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on Sun Oct 15, 2023 at 11:40 AM PDT
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Photo source In a post yesterday LaFeminista characterized the Israeli Defense forces’ (IDF) response to Hamas’s cowardly and barbaric Oct. 7 attack on Israeli soil on Simchat Torah, a Jewish holiday dedicated to joyously celebrating the completion of...
by cfordlaw
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on Sat Oct 14, 2023 at 11:56 AM PDT
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This arrived in my email inbox, but this appears to be the link to it. . "The Moral Depravity of the Pro Hamas Left Spare me the whataboutisms..." But the pro-Hamas left reacted very differently. Spare me the whataboutism, the lectures about...
by Dem
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on Wed Oct 11, 2023 at 02:51 PM PDT
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The Misalignment of Schools and Society Restructuring Education for Success after High School By William Berkson and William Schillig High Dropout Rates All students should be prepared for success in life beyond high school: success in an immediate...
by WBerkson
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on Wed Oct 04, 2023 at 08:25 AM PDT
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Welcome to Overnight News Digest- Saturday Science. Since 2007 the OND has been a regular community feature on Daily Kos, consisting of news stories from around the world, sometimes coupled with a daily theme, original research or commentary. Editors...
by Rise above the swamp
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on Sat Sep 30, 2023 at 08:59 PM PDT
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You can make a difference to the hurt being caused by climate chaos and the great extinction event in your town or your city! �How? �Reuse, repurpose, and recycle this information. �You can push ...
by birches
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on Sat Oct 07, 2023 at 10:00 AM PDT
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We’re hearing a lot about how important Gen Z GOTV is. But how to make it happen? Civic Engagement Beyond Voting (CEBV), an AZ grassroots nonpartisan organization, has a blueprint. Their focus right now is youth outreach and they’re pioneering a...
by carolgs
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on Mon Sep 11, 2023 at 07:55 AM PDT
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On Thursday, the Murrieta Valley School Board voted 3-2 to approve almost exactly the same policy passed in Chino Valley Unified School District: the forced outing of transgender and non-binary students to bigoted family members. The meeting was, yet...
by VPSReports
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on Fri Aug 11, 2023 at 03:27 PM PDT
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You can make a difference to the hurt being caused by climate chaos and the great extinction event, in your town or your city! �How? �Reuse, repurpose, and recycle this information. � This is the ...
by birches
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on Fri Jul 14, 2023 at 10:00 AM PDT
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Late last year, I donated my spare kidney to someone I don’t know. And one day, I hope you’ll consider doing the same. But in the meanwhile, I have a different request: could you help fund these great organizations - the South Asian American Digital...
by rbodanyi
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on Sat Apr 29, 2023 at 05:14 PM PDT
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North Dakota State Sen. Mike Wobbema began his argument against providing free school lunches to the children of his state by saying, “I’ll be the ogre in the room,” and it only went downhill from there. By the end of Mr. Wobbema’s one-minute speech,...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Wed Mar 29, 2023 at 02:47 PM PDT
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It’s 1968 again in Paris. Days before the start of Spring, Revolution is in the air along with the slight aroma of garbage. A strike by garbage collectors in about half of the city is scheduled to continue at least until Monday. Refinery workers have...
by Alan Singer
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on Sun Mar 19, 2023 at 08:24 AM PDT
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Republican officials across the country continue putting forward new bills that target Americans’ fundamental rights. Most recently, a new Texas lawmaker proposed House Bill 239, which would no longer allow higher education locations—like college...
by Aysha Qamar
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on Mon Feb 20, 2023 at 09:01 AM PST
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The country is yet again mourning lives lost after another mass shooting took place at a school. Three Michigan State University students were killed on campus Monday night, police said, in an incident that left five others critically wounded....
by Aysha Qamar
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on Tue Feb 14, 2023 at 01:26 PM PST
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Students at a Utah high school have made headlines again for using derogatory racial slurs toward students from other schools during sporting events. Last year, during a basketball game, students at Roy High taunted those from Hunter High for being...
by Aysha Qamar
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on Fri Feb 10, 2023 at 12:19 PM PST
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Welcome to the Street Prophets Coffee Hour, a place where politics meets up with religion, art, nature, and life. Come in, take a cuppa and a cookie (or three!), and join us. This is another in a series of diaries about crowdsourced data. We’re into...
by Aashirs nani
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on Sat Feb 04, 2023 at 01:06 PM PST
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Why are America’s plutocrats funding efforts to weaken our democracy and replace it with plutocracy and oligarchy? Is it just about money? Or is there something much deeper that most Americans rarely even consider? An extraordinary investigative report...
by thomhartmann
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on Wed Jan 18, 2023 at 08:10 AM PST
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Students in social studies teacher David Edelman’s class at Union Square Academy for Health Sciences High School, working with the Chair of Manhattan Community Board 6, are petitioning the New York City Landmark’s Commission to grant the interior lobby...
by Alan Singer
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on Wed Nov 30, 2022 at 01:49 PM PST
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