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Birmingham’s South Hampton K-8 Students Create Podcast on Global Topics

The Birmingham Times 03 May 2024

I have an Oculus and we have equipment for students to make music with ... In March, during Women’s History Month, students were tasked with creating a virtual reality world or augmented reality artifacts on women who have made a difference.

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Prince George’s Co. school system holds first-ever LGBTQ+ summit this weekend

Wtop 03 May 2024

The county school system is holding its inaugural Pride Summit, offering a list of sessions and workshops for students, staff and parents of LGBTQ+ students ... The summit is being held virtually.

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ESTRICH: What’s a university to do?

Odessa American 03 May 2024

That isn’t to say students and faculty have no rights. Virtually every university recognizes that its responsibility to protect students includes a responsibility to protect their freedom of expression as well as their personal security.

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JA Ghana and PMI Africa launch city-wide Job Shadowing programme in Accra

B & FT Online 03 May 2024

Junior Achievement (JA) Ghana, in partnership with Project Management Institute (PMI) Africa and the All-Africa Students Union (AASU), has announced a Job Shadowing programme to�be held�between April & December 2024.

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Should Washington’s public schools ban students from using cell phones?

The Spokesman-Review 03 May 2024

“Just having that cellphone there, having that distraction there, that temptation there, is definitely not productive,” said Maria De Luna, a student at Bethel Virtual Academy and a member of the Association of Washington Student Leaders.

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AP Was There: Ohio National Guard killed protesters at Kent State University

Times Union 03 May 2024

KENT, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio National Guard opened fire on unarmed college students during a war protest at Kent State University on May 4, 1970. Four students were killed, and nine others were injured.

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The lessons from colleges that didn’t call the police

Vox 03 May 2024

In the 1980s, when Columbia students protested against South African apartheid, with virtually the same divestment demands as the current protesters have, they blockaded a campus building for three weeks.

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'Fear hovering over us': As Florida dismantles DEI, some on campuses are pushing back

Usatoday 03 May 2024

“Women’s Resource and Community Connection Division of Student Affairs.” ... Students have devised workarounds, like camouflaging FAU’s annual homecoming drag show as “Owl Manor,” nodding to the school mascot.

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With commencement nearing, USC adjusts campus security amid protests

Redlands Daily Facts 03 May 2024

Entry is still limited to students and employees with IDs ... Pro-Palestinian students and non-students take over Alumni Park at USC in Los Angeles on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 calling for divestment in Israel over the Israel-Hamas war.

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San Jose tenor Pasquale Esposito: On Puccini, Freddie Mercury and singing the songs that make ...

East Bay Times 03 May 2024

He’s currently teaching 20 students in person and virtually — including youngsters in San Jose, a girl who lives in Turin, Italy, and a priest who moved from Menlo Park to New Jersey — and 20 more are on the waiting list.

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Why campus protesters aim for anonymity with face masks, checkered Palestinian kaffiyehs

Press Telegram 03 May 2024

Thinking of her international student visa, she stretched a black surgical mask over her face, and declined to share her full name ... Many students will accumulate large debt burdens that were virtually unheard-of half a century ago.

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FAMU pharmacy students, parents 'disheartened' as exit exam determines graduation status

Tallahassee Democrat 02 May 2024

“Our endpoint is not so much graduation and commencement,” said Early, who moderated the virtual meeting ... Students also had the option of attending a three-day virtual review presented by RxPrep and taking a seminar course to prepare.

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More than 300 students choose not to go to Brockton schools. See how school choice works.

The Enterprise - Brockton 02 May 2024

According to DESE, tuition at a typical choice school costs the sending district $5,000 per student, while tuition at one of the state’s two virtual schools costs $9,597 per student ... virtual academies.

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College Briefs for May 2

The Signal 02 May 2024

Local student named to University of Wyoming provost’s honor roll ... Local student earns honors at Fort Hays State University ... Full-time on-campus and FHSU Virtual College students are eligible.

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Virtual tutoring program fosters belonging, helps Stockton students perform better at math

Recordnet.com 02 May 2024

Founded in 2021, Ignite is a virtual, one-to-one tutoring program that pairs paid, part-time tutors, many of whom are college students, with elementary school students needing support in English or math.Igniting a mindset change.