Trees are “medicine,” says a new study from Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky – A new study conducted in Louisville shows that more trees in residential neighborhoods reduce inflammation in the human body. What you need to know The University of Louisville’s Green Heart Louisville project planted more than 8,000 trees…
Cell phone ban for students in NYC: Mayor Adams New York City plans to ban cell phones in schools
NEW YORK (WABC) — New York City’s plan to restrict cell phone use by students in city schools has been postponed. Mayor Eric Adams says there will be some level of cell phone restrictions in schools, but officials need time…
Verizon hopes to improve cell reception at Ohio State and Ohio Stadium
Ohio State Walking Tour: Visit the Columbus campus on a 90-minute tour Ohio State Walking Tour: Visit the Oval, Mirror Lake, Fisher College, Ohio Stadium and RPAC on the first day of fall 2024 classes on the Columbus campus While…
YOUTH: Prepare for college and career with cutting-edge technology | Teenager
Whether you need a computer upgrade to meet your class load this semester or are facing the latest technological challenges in your career, equipping yourself with the latest innovations will help you meet the challenge. Looking through the latest laptops…
Childcare: What Kamala Harris and Donald Trump say about tax credits
WASHINGTON (AP) — The high costs of caring for children and the elderly have Women from employmentruined the family finances and left behind professional caregivers Low-paying jobs – all this while economic growth is slowing. That families are suffering is…
New facility for surgical-technical center
ELKHART, IN (WSBT) — The goal of Elkhart Community School’s new technology center is to give students the opportunity to learn about a career that was previously unavailable to them. Staff, students and donors gathered at Elkhart Community School to…
There is no place for cell phones in schools, and some states are cracking down on them
Jennifer Jolly | Special to USA TODAY No cell phones in school. That’s the message being broadcast from school campuses far and wide when kids head back to school this fall, where they’ll have the strictest classroom smartphone bans since…
Despite improvements, schools in the Valley are working to curb chronic student absenteeism
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) – The Virginia Department of Education defines chronic absenteeism as missing 10% of the school year. Based on a 180-day school year, that’s about 18 days per year, or two to three days per month. Across the…
Abilene ISD school board approves tax rate and deficit budget
The Abilene ISD Board of Directors held a special meeting Monday to set the district’s tax rate and budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. Pursuant to the ordinance, the school board approved a tax rate of $0.9924 per $100 of…
Could New York City ban cell phones from classrooms?
Could NYC ban cell phones from classrooms? The Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest school district in the country, has voted to ban cell phones in classrooms. But does that mean the country’s largest school district, New York City,…
