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Florida officials eye policy changes to school safety, mental health
Ana Ceballos , News Service of Florida Published 3:00 p.m. CT Aug. 11, 2019 CLOSE With the start of a new school year just around the corner, Florida officials are eyeing policy changes that would expand the number of mental health professionals in schools and ensure that charter schools are meeting safety requirements. Addressing mental …
School of Innovation set to focus on technology
The Little Rock School District, which will open the 2,200-seat Southwest High next year, is home this 2019-20 school year to a different new school — the fledgling Pinnacle View School of Innovation in the northwest part of the city. The goals for the school and its faculty are lofty and centered on technology and …
Lenoir County Health Department reminds parents about back to school vaccines
LENOIR COUNTY, NC (WITN) It’s about that time of the year for school to start and with that comes vaccination requirements. Some schools require specific immunizations before students can begin their year. The Lenoir County Health Department Director says vaccinations are critical and the most important tool in maintaining health. Some parents are concerned with …
New school bus technology to keep kids safe
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) — Children across West Virginia are getting ready to go back to school and with that comes new warnings on how to stay safe when riding the bus. Piedmont Elementary School kindergarten students learn how to be safe while riding the bus to and from school from Buster the robotic talking …
RiverStone Health offers more chances for school immunizations in Billings
BILLINGS — It’s less than two weeks before the first day of school, and for some, it’s time for back-to-school immunizations. To handle that load, RiverStone Health will offer special hours. Montana requires students to have several vaccinations: Haemophilus influenza Type B (Hib) Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis (DTaP/Tdap) Varicella (chickenpox) (Var) Parents will have a …
An El Paso mom shopping for school supplies was killed shielding her baby from gunfire
Jordan Anchondo was killed and her husband Andre is still missing after a gunman opened fire in an El Paso shopping center on Saturday, Elizabeth Terry told CNN. The couple was shopping for school supplies at Walmart after Anchondo had dropped off their daughter at cheer practice, Terry said on Sunday. The mother of three …
SUSD gets technology boost ahead of new school year
Scottsdale Unified School District IT Support Specialist Blake Wilson checks in the newly purchased Chromebooks that will be used by SUSD students in grade 3-12 science classes. (Scottsdale Unified School District photo) PHOENIX — Students in the Scottsdale Unified School District will have new laptops to work with when school is back in session Monday. …
Technology in schools poses unique learning opportunities | Back To School
As the preteen generation has grown up with technology at every turn, schools are finding ways to incorporate technology into the classroom. According to Teri Harrison, chairperson, and Eamon O’Donnell, middle school technology teacher, both at Menlo Park Academy in Cleveland; and Lisa Ulery, director of technology and library services at University School in Shaker …
Using Technology To Form Fastballs – Articles – Articles – Articles
Image courtesy of © Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports This past March, the Chanhassen High School baseball program visited Starters Sports Training in Shakopee to put all of our arms under the Rapsodo microscope. One of the first things we got the data back from Starters was convert all fastballs into Bauer Units. For those unfamiliar, …
School district technology department preps for school year – News – Boonville Daily News – Boonville, MO
School districts are increasingly moving toward a 1-to-1 system in which each student receives a small laptop computer for coursework. The Mexico school district starting this school year will have this system in place for the high school. The technology department, comprised of Director Dana Hunt and technicians Melissa Holman and Lori Kelsay, aid the …
