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Helping save lives: 2,300 teachers received the Opioid Overdose Response Training to teach high school students how to react when facing a suspected opioid overdose

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Giovedì, Maggio 9, 2024

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As a result, 2,300 teachers from 830 high schools in Canada are now equipped to teach their students in how to respond to a suspected opioid overdose.

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As a result, 2,300 teachers from 830 high schools in Canada are now equipped to teach their students in how to respond to a suspected opioid overdose.
The ACT Foundation received a contribution from Health Canada’s Substance Use and Addictions Program (SUAP) from January 2021 to March 2024.
ACT’s response to this crisis provides high school teachers with the tools to add the Opioid Overdose Response Training to the current CPR training, enhancing students’ lifesaving toolbox.
Recognizing a suspected opioid overdose and knowing how to respond can help save lives,” says Dr. Michael Austin, ACT’s National Medical Director.

Unified Labour Front: Nova Scotia Teachers' Union Joins Canadian Labour Congress

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Mercoledì, Maggio 8, 2024

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OTTAWA, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is pleased to announce the official affiliation of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union (NSTU) through the National Association of Teachers, marking the expansion and unity of Canada's labour movement.

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OTTAWA, May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is pleased to announce the official affiliation of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union (NSTU) through the National Association of Teachers, marking the expansion and unity of Canada's labour movement.
“The NSTU’s affiliation with the broader labour movement is another example of the growth and solidarity of Canada’s unions.
We’re proud to welcome them onboard,” said Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress.
NSTU joins a united labour movement of over 50 national and international unions under the CLC umbrella, collectively advocating for over three million workers.

Bob’s Discount Furniture and Los Angeles Rams Announce Partnership in Celebration of Community

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Mercoledì, Maggio 8, 2024

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Bob’s Discount Furniture (“Bob’s”) and the Los Angeles Rams announce a multi-year partnership, which will bring together like-minded organizations with a shared commitment to serving their local communities.

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Bob’s Discount Furniture (“Bob’s”) and the Los Angeles Rams announce a multi-year partnership, which will bring together like-minded organizations with a shared commitment to serving their local communities.
"Bob’s is thrilled to partner with the Los Angeles Rams, a beloved sports organization with a passionate fan base and long-standing commitment and focus on community," said Bill Barton, Bob’s Discount Furniture, President and CEO.
“The Los Angeles Rams are committed to partnering with a purpose to create a lasting impact,” said Los Angeles Rams Chief Commercial Officer Jennifer Prince.
“Rooted in our shared dedication to uplift the community, we’re thrilled to welcome Bob’s Discount Furniture to the Rams family.

Power Home Remodeling Funds $500,000 in Classroom Supplies for 1,780 Teacher Projects Across the Country Through Partnership with DonorsChoose

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Martedì, Maggio 7, 2024

The requests center on $500,000 worth of supplies to help public school teachers meet the needs within their classrooms.

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The requests center on $500,000 worth of supplies to help public school teachers meet the needs within their classrooms.
Projects tagged to these categories were supported in local classrooms within 25 miles of each POWER territory office.
Power for Good activates POWER employees to nominate, partner, volunteer, donate, and elevate local and national nonprofits, creating impact in communities across the country in which POWER operates.
Power Home Remodeling shares this deep commitment and we’re grateful for their partnership,” said Katie Bisbee, DonorsChoose Chief Revenue & Marketing Officer.

University of Phoenix College of Education Produces Over 1,000 Graduates Amidst National Teacher Shortage

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Martedì, Maggio 7, 2024

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As National Teacher's Day approaches on May 7th, University of Phoenix College of Education proudly announces its significant contribution to addressing the pressing issue of the national teacher shortage.

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As National Teacher's Day approaches on May 7th, University of Phoenix College of Education proudly announces its significant contribution to addressing the pressing issue of the national teacher shortage.
Amidst this critical shortage, the College of Education is pleased to share that it has graduated over 1,000 aspiring educators in the class of 2023 alone.
In response to this need, the College of Education remains committed to preparing dedicated and passionate educators who can make a positive impact in classrooms nationwide.
"At University of Phoenix we are proud to offer an accessible, top-notch education tailored to the busy lives of our students," shares Dr. Pamela Roggeman, dean of the College of Education.

The Goddard School Teacher of the Year Awards Honor Extraordinary Early Childhood Educators

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Lunedì, Maggio 6, 2024

Goddard Systems, LLC , (GSL), the manager of The Goddard School ® franchise system, the nation’s leading premium early childhood education provider, is honored to recognize 16 Goddard School teachers from across the country for their outstanding efforts and commitment to students this past year.

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Goddard Systems, LLC , (GSL), the manager of The Goddard School ® franchise system, the nation’s leading premium early childhood education provider, is honored to recognize 16 Goddard School teachers from across the country for their outstanding efforts and commitment to students this past year.
Now in its 18th year, The Goddard School Teacher of the Year Awards recognize Goddard School educators who bring enthusiasm to teaching and inspire wonder in the learning process.
Sixteen teachers, including one grand prize winner, were chosen for exemplifying excellence, leadership, creativity and a safe, nurturing teaching approach.
As part of our celebration of Goddard School teachers, I am privileged to recognize the Teachers of the Year.

CHEAPCARIBBEAN IS GIVING AWAY 50 FREE VACATIONS TO HEROES IN HONOR OF NURSES' AND TEACHERS' APPRECIATION WEEK

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Lunedì, Maggio 6, 2024

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NEW YORK, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CheapCaribbean Vacations is providing a prescription for sun, sand and a heavy dose of fun in celebration of Nurses Appreciation Week (May 6-12) and Teacher Appreciation Week (May 6-10). For teachers and nurses only, fold up the scrubs and power down the projectors as the travel booking site known for its Caribbean travel packages is offering 50 teachers and nurses from across the country the chance to win a three-night stay at their choice of any participating RIU Resort. With everything available at the property from dining, daily activities, nightly entertainment, limitless libations and more, this is the perfect way to swap code-blues and late-night grading sessions for margaritas and peaceful golden hours.

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NEW YORK, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CheapCaribbean Vacations is providing a prescription for sun, sand and a heavy dose of fun in celebration of Nurses Appreciation Week (May 6-12) and Teacher Appreciation Week (May 6-10).
"In celebration of Nurses' and Teachers' Appreciation Week we are thrilled to launch a nationwide giveaway for the heroes across the country who dedicate their time to helping others," says Dana Studebaker, Vice President of Marketing, Consumer Brands, ALG Vacations.
RIU operates all-inclusive resorts in destinations such as Aruba, Bahamas, Costa Rica, Jamaica, Panama, Mexico and Dominican Republic.
All healthcare professionals and teachers can score $150 off their next vacay by signing up for the ER&R and Beach4Teach Clubs.

HMH's Center for Model Schools Names 2024 Model Schools, Innovative Districts and Epic Educators

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Mercoledì, Maggio 1, 2024

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BOSTON, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Model Schools, a division of learning technology company HMH, today announced the 2024 Model Schools, Innovative Districts and Epic Educators to be honored at the 32nd annual Model Schools Conference. These honorees have been selected for making significant improvements in student outcomes by creating a learning environment that enables all students to thrive. The Model Schools Conference celebrates excellence and innovation in education, spotlighting exemplary practices that inspire and empower educators on a global scale.

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Honorees will be showcased at 32nd Annual Model Schools Conference, nation's largest gathering for rapidly improving K-12 schools and districts, in June
BOSTON, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Model Schools , a division of learning technology company HMH, today announced the 2024 Model Schools, Innovative Districts and Epic Educators to be honored at the 32nd annual Model Schools Conference.
Representatives from 21 states and Canada are among this year's honorees, including 13 elementary, seven middle, eight high schools, 11 innovative districts and 11 epic educators.
Model Schools, Innovative Districts, and Epic Educator sessions to discover how educators are taking courageous steps toward improving teaching and learning outcomes.
For a complete list of the 2024 Model Schools, Innovative Districts and Epic Educators, or to register for this year's conference, please visit: https://www.hmhco.com/model-schools-conference

New Internal Audit Foundation Report Finds Changing Risk Landscape Will Require Shift in Hiring Trends

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Lunedì, Aprile 29, 2024

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ORLANDO, Fla., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The recruitment and hiring landscape for internal audit must evolve to ensure the profession keeps pace with a changing risk environment. That's according to the results of a new report 'Fueling the Internal Audit Student Talent Pipeline: Perspectives from Educators and Practitioners' released at the Global Student Conference by the Internal Audit Foundation, sponsored by Deloitte.

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ORLANDO, Fla., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The recruitment and hiring landscape for internal audit must evolve to ensure the profession keeps pace with a changing risk environment.
That's according to the results of a new report ' Fueling the Internal Audit Student Talent Pipeline: Perspectives from Educators and Practitioners' released at the Global Student Conference by the Internal Audit Foundation, sponsored by Deloitte.
Comparatively, computer science or information technology accounted for 43%, suggesting that a background in technology is of growing importance to internal audit hiring managers.
The Pipeline report is also a great resource for internal audit students and includes a guide detailing a successful path from classroom to career for future internal audit leaders.

China New Higher Education Group Limited Focusing on High-quality Development Continuously, Talent Cultivation and High-quality Employment Achieved Fruitful Results

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Venerdì, Maggio 3, 2024

Focusing on High-quality Development Continuously,

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Focusing on High-quality Development Continuously,
(April 25, 2024 - Hong Kong) A leading higher vocational education Group, China New Higher Education Group Limited (“New Higher Education Group”, collectively called the “Group” together with its affiliated companies, stock code: 2001.HK) is pleased to announce the interim results for the six months ended February 29, 2024.
The Group has added 7 new undergraduate majors that are urgently needed for national strategies and local regional development.
In 2023, the Group has subsidized a total of 4,427 impoverished students and exempted the tuition fees of 3,121 students.
The amount of subsidy was more than RMB 3 million, and public welfare donations amounted to more than RMB 1 million.