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Explora offers virtual spring break camps, free teacher workshops
WATCH: Full interview with Sheldon Hamilton, Explora communications coordinator by: Allison Keys Posted: Mar 4, 2021 / 12:44 PM MST / Updated: Mar 4, 2021 / 12:44 PM MST ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Spring break is right around the corner and if you’re looking to keep your child entertained while still keeping their brain sharp, Explora has …
Outbreaks don’t justify breaking up Denver’s homeless camps, expert says
Denver officials cited outbreaks of Hepatitis and Shigella when they resumed homeless sweeps last month, but a national expert and a local advocate say the numbers of positive tests health officials have disclosed to The Denver Post don’t justify the actions. The city also cited a fatal shooting downtown as a factor in clearing out …
Breaking up local homeless camps would increase COVID-19 spread, says CDC
The number of tents near downtown Knoxville continues to grow, filled with many people who would normally stay in a shelter. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knoxville homeless shelters have seen little to no cases of COVID-19. They continue to work overtime to stay clean and socially distance people, but some folks are choosing not to go …
UNHCR – Refugees deliver mental health services to locked down camps in Iraq
Falak Selo knows what the sudden loss of home, country and loved ones can do to a person’s mental wellbeing. She was studying philosophy at the University of Damascus in 2013 when Syria’s civil war reached the area where her mother and sister were living. She abandoned her studies to flee with them to the …
Searching Technology Harder To Use Around Homeless Camps – CBS Sacramento
Searching Technology Harder To Use Around Homeless CampsLaw enforcement said the many homeless camps along the river made thermal imaging difficult to use while searching for 5-year-old Ziyon Butler Monday night near Discovery Park. 34 minutes ago Counties Allowed To Reopen Hair SalonsGov. Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday that many barbershops and hair salons in …
China's Uighur camps – BBC News – BBC News
China’s Uighur camps – BBC News BBC News China’s Xinjiang camps: Leaked records expose how Uyghurs are judged and detained CNN Coronavirus Would Be ‘Disastrous’ for China’s Prison Camps: Activist Newsweek ‘I didn’t even know if my mother was alive’ BBC News China ‘war on terror’ uproots Uighur families, leaked data shows Al Jazeera English View Full Coverage on Google …
Registration now open for ABQ BioPark spring break camps
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The ABQ BioPark has announced registration is now open for spring break camps. Children in grades 2 through 6 will get the opportunity to experience a world of animals and plants through hands-on learning, stories, games, keeper chats, animal encounters and much more. The camps are from 8:30 a.m. to 4 …
Isis leader purportedly urges members to free detainees from camps | World news
An audio recording was released on Monday in which the leader of the Islamic State group purportedly called on members of the extremist group to do all they can to free Isis detainees and women held in jails and camps. The alleged audio recording of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, which also said Isis is carrying out …
American summer camps using facial recognition technology to send updates of ‘happy kids’ to parents
American summer camps are reportedly using facial recognition software to allow parents to receive daily updates on their children’s wellbeing. Residential camps are a traditional part of the summer for many American kids, with outdoor activities and sports featuring heavily in the campers’ programmes. But in a twist to the historically rustic nature of the …
The toothpaste and soap denied to migrant children held in American camps.
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