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The Biden administration is launching a new effort with The Rockefeller Foundation to encourage schools to set up surveillance COVID testing for students and staff, ABC News has learned. The effort, which will be led by the Education Department and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, comes seven months after President Joe Biden pledged $10 billion for testing by schools. The idea is that school districts around the country, particularly elementary schools with large populations of unvaccinated children, would routinely test kids,...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Elected leaders of the fifth-largest school district in the nation fired their chief administrator of Las Vegas-area schools late Thursday during a marathon meeting following weeks of infighting and anger from parents and teachers over coronavirus pandemic regulations. Clark County School District trustees didn’t specify a reason for their 4-3 vote to end Superintendent Jesus Jara’s contract “for convenience.” Jara, who was hired in 2018 and received a contract extension last May, moved his face mask aside and offered p...
(CNN) - Many pediatricians have already placed their orders for child-sized doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine and are anxiously awaiting their shipments of shots. And parents are coming at them with a lot of questions: When can my child come in to get their vaccine? And what are the side effects? But before administering vaccine, doctors' offices are waiting for the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to give the green light. And, of course, they're waiting for the vaccines themselves. https://www.cn...
LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. 1, 2021 — To celebrate National Native American and Alaska Native Heritage Month in November, Vision Maker Media (VMM) will present “CommUNITY: Returning Home Through Togetherness” an event featuring a film program and panel discussion commemorating Native American and Alaska Native veterans. Native Americans and Alaska Natives continue to serve in the armed forces at a higher ratio per their demographic. According to the Department of Defense, out of 1.2 million men and women in active duty in the U.S. military today, more...
The life of historic Chickasaw rancher Montford Johnson inspired the feature film "Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher" which Chickasaw Nation Productions has made available via online streaming as of November 2021. The Chickasaw Nation Productions' film portrays the great hardships and tragedy Johnson and those close to him overcame to establish a vast ranching empire along the famous cattle highway of the American West, the Chisholm Trail. Johnson's story is a true Western epic, spanning from his...
A public hearing for the proposed relocation of labor and delivery services from Regina Hospital in Hastings to United Hospital and Children’s Minnesota Saint Paul is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Nov. 28, 2021. The Minnesota Department of Health’s Health Regulation Division will provide a forum for the greater Hastings community to discuss the proposed relocation of labor and delivery services for Regina Hospital in Hastings to The Mother Baby Center at United Hospital and Children’s Minnesota in Saint Paul beginning Feb. 3, 2022. Participants can j...
The Fleur de Lis Arts Gallery located in the Wild Rose Theater in Puposky , MN will showcase its first visual artist gallery opening on First Friday , November 5th , with the talented mother and daughter team of Amara and Gillian Bedford . Supporters can view the work at 6:00 PM with both artists offering an artist talk at 6:30 PM . Following the presentation guests are invited at 7:00 PM to enjoy live music by the “No Rest for the Pickers” with their eclectic blend of Americana , Cajun , and blue grass tunes on the stage of the Wild Rose at...
November 1, 2021 (Bemidji, MN) – The 14th season of the IDEA Competition has a fresh approach to encourage all current and prospective entrepreneurs throughout Northwest Minnesota to submit their great ideas so they can be further explored and developed for success. In this 2021-2022 season, the annual competition will require no registration fees and an all-new Dream-Builders Round will introduce categories, allowing for similar ventures to compete for cash and prizes with similar ventures. A free, virtual event will be held at Noon on T...
November is National Native American Heritage Month, a time set aside in the United States to pay tribute to the rich culture and history of First Americans. As a result, events exploring the lives and times of important First American historical figures are a common sight across the nation's classrooms, libraries and museums. The Chickasaw Nation Productions' films "Te Ata" and "Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher" offer similar opportunities to learn about impactful First Americans, from the comfo...
