Five Kansas colleges are teaming up to make secondary education degrees more attainable and affordable for future Kansas educators. Officials at Butler Community College, Cowley College, Friends University, Newman University and Southwestern College announced the joint effort
Five colleges from south central Kansas have announced a partnership that is aimed at bringing more teachers into the education system. The program is called “Educate the State” and it is a project of Butler Community College,
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - The Clark County School District is taking action to stop the flow of teachers from exiting the district. As of February of this year, the district has 1,316 teacher vacancies. CCSD entered the school year with 1,131 openings. The CCSD Board of Trustees is planning to declare a critical labor shortage []
The court will decide if enforcing a public camping ban in Grants Pass, Oregon, is considered cruel and unusual punishment.
In a bid to address teacher shortages and boost student engagement, 21st Century Digital Teaching (21C) has developed avatar teachers to create innovative math content for schools.Following Bill Gates' 2023 prediction about the potential of AI chatbots like ChatGPT to replace human teachers, 21st Century Digital Teaching (21C), an artificial intelligence company, is taking a step in that direction.In a bid to tackle the persistent teacher shortages plaguing Europe and the UK, 21C is pioneering a...
Sarah Medwell Redican is now in the top 10 of the contest. If she wins, she plans to donate a portion of the $25,000 prize to local non profit Healthy Climate Communities.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Air National Guard has delayed its plan to downgrade the status of about 80 members of its Alaska unit, a move that would have threatened national security and civilian rescues in the nation’s most remote state. The Alaska Air National Guard confirmed the delay in an email to The Associated Press on Friday. AIR NATIONAL GUARD CHANGES IN ALASKA COULD AFFECT NATIONAL SECURITY, CIVILIAN RESCUES, STAFFERS SAY Efforts by the state’s politicians and Alaskans "have been...
Security and privacy have been hot topics for a long time (and that's not going to change any time soon). One means of achieving privacy on the internet is to either change or obfuscate your IP address, so evildoers and/or third parties aren't able to track you or keep a history of your browsing traffic.Also: This Linksys Wi-Fi 7 mesh router makes reliable wireless throughout your home so very easyChanging your IP address might sound like a task that requires a computer science degree -- but...
Recently, I fell in love with Nick Offerman’s scotch. The raw product, a Scotch whisky with a distinctly American bourbon presence, aged 11 years in oak red-wine casks that have been shaved down and charred, is certainly drinkable—but the pro move is pouring two fingers into a rocks glass, then adding a splash of filtered room-temperature water. This draws out the perfume, the floral romance, the latent sweetness lying beneath its unctuous, musky angularity. I open with this because the taste of...
(The Center Square) – Education majors from Appalachian State University offered suggestions on how to recruit more teachers during Tuesday's meeting of the State Board of Education. Their answer was familiar: more money. In particular, the students said the state should pay teachers for earning master's degrees. "I know many people from my cohort that have dropped out of the master's accelerated admissions program because we aren't getting paid...
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The U.S. Forest Service is addressing a wildfire that was discovered Friday, April 26, 2024. The fire began east of Santa Fe in the Santa Fe National Forest. The Forest Service is calling the fire the "Dry Gulch Wildfire" and says hotshot crews and other firefighters were on the scene by Friday []
The Rio Grande Valley is getting what educators and medical professionals say will be the first Registered Nurse Apprenticeship Track, which they hope will help address the current local and national nursing shortage.