Joe Jerek, Missouri Department of Conservation | Lake Sun Leader COVID-19 presented considerable challenges to Missouri schools, staff, and students in 2020, including closures, cancellations, remote learning, and more. The pandemic also presented challenges to schools and instructors teaching the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) hunter education courses. “Many schools were closed for much of […]
Archives for February 2021
Tech Startups’ New Million-Dollar Question: Do We Really Need an Office? – The Wall Street Journal
While larger companies are deciding how much of their workforce to send back to the office once the pandemic recedes, an increasing number of tech startups are wondering if they can make do without a lease altogether. The crash course in remote work over the past year has shown some tech entrepreneurs that their ability […]
K-12 education will never be the same after COVID-19 – The Japan Times
With remote learning going on for almost a year in some parts of the U.S., and new CDC guidance that could leave kids at home until May if not longer, education reformers say the case for school choice has never been more powerful. Families of all backgrounds should have the money and the power to […]
Bubble Burst: Syracuse basketball loses to Georgia Tech, 84-77 (Brent Axe recap) – syracuse.com
Syracuse, N.Y. — Forget the metrics, NET rankings and who Joe Lunardi is handing out “first four in” roses to these days. Does Syracuse basketball really look like a team that deserves to go to the NCAA Tournament this year? Georgia Tech coach Josh Pastner thinks so. Pastner also thinks 11 teams from the ACC […]
Interested in running for spot on NYC education council? Apply now. – SILive.com
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The last day to apply to run for New York City community and citywide education councils for the 2021-2023 term, including for Staten Island’s Community Education Council (CEC) 31, is Sunday. Education councils are elected every two years, and applications are open until Sunday to run for election to fill all […]
[LLODO] Cynthia Nixon, others scoff after Cuomo team names judge to ‘review’ gov’s sex scandal
A New York state Republican and other critics – including former “Sex and the City” star Cynthia Nixon — reacted with derision Saturday after a retired judge was named to conduct a “review” of sexual harassment allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo. After Cuomo authorized that an outside review be conducted following the latest allegations raised […]
[LLODO] CNN’s Brian Stelter addresses Cuomo sexual harassment scandal after network delayed coverage of first accuser
CNN’s leftwing media guru Brian Stelter was forced to address the sexual harassment allegations plaguing his colleague Chris Cuomo‘s brother after his network was called out for delaying coverage of the New York governor’s first accuser. On Sunday’s installment of “Reliable Sources,” Stelter drew much of the focus on the bombshell report from The New York Times […]
[LLODO] Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s history with women: Wives, girlfriends, accusers
Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s love life has been rocky, and sometimes cringe-worthy, for years — since well before a second former aide accused him of sexual harassment on the job on Feb. 27. Briefly the hearthrob of some swooning liberals — who called themselves “Cuomosexuals” at the height of the governor’s daily COVID-19 briefings last year — Cuomo, 63, has […]
[LLODO] Trump to speak at CPAC in first major address since leaving office, as GOP searches for path forward
ORLANDO, Fla. – Former President Donald Trump is set to deliver the keynote address at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Sunday afternoon as he and his allies aim to guide the direction of the Republican Party after his presidency. Trump has made a handful of public statements since he left office, including calling into […]
Why Big Tech isn’t dominating the vaccine rollout – NBC News
As the nation takes on one of the largest logistical challenges in history with the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccination program, many Americans have asked why Big Tech can’t run the operation. If Amazon can deliver a phone charger in two days, why can’t it use its logistical prowess to speedily vaccinate a nation? With […]