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Click here for updated going forward Updated May 25, 2021: A year after George Floyd's death in police custody, and just a month after a jury found the police officer…
Pushback on mask policies leads to safety concerns
Arizona school governing board members know community members may disagree with their decisions on mask policies, but they’re concerned about those willing to endanger the safety of others while expressing…
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In support of UMOM Day Centers, a leading provider of emergency shelter, supportive services, and housing programs for families experiencing homelessness, Tempe-based marketing and consulting agency, Highnoon, is excited to announce a book drive to help the children served by UMOM. Throughout the month of June, the book drive will accept new…
June is Pride Month! If you’re not sure of the origins of this celebration, here’s a quick history lesson from the Library of Congress: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month is currently celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in…
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A new report examines the literacy and numeracy skills of U.S. young adults as they transition to post-high school life and how these are related to their earlier proficiency in reading and mathematics in Program for International Student Assessment (PISA).
A unique First Look report released by NCES describes the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on postsecondary students.
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