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How community schools can beat summer learning loss for low-income students - CT Post
CT Post
My children spent summers reading Harry Potter, playing chess, swimming and hiking the Adirondack high peaks in upstate New York. As a single parent with a career as a social worker and academic, I wasn't rich. But I had enough to make ... My research ...
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How community schools can beat summer learning loss for low-income students - seattlepi.com
seattlepi.com
My children spent summers reading Harry Potter, playing chess, swimming and hiking the Adirondack high peaks in upstate New York. As a single parent with a career as a social worker and academic, I wasn't rich. But I had enough to make ... My research ...
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Japanese who created the popular Othello board game dies - KMOV.com
KMOV.com
KMOV.com
(AP Photo/Daniel Hulshizer, File). FILE - In this Aug. 4, 1997, file photo, Takeshi Murakami, the world Othello champion from Tokyo, makes a move during his first game against a computer at the NEC Research Institute Inc. in South Brunswick, N.J. Goro.
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Japanese who created the popular Othello board game dies - Washington Times
Washington Times
Washington Times
FILE - In this Aug. 4, 1997, file photo, Takeshi Murakami, the world Othello champion from Tokyo, makes a move during his first game against a computer at the NEC Research Institute Inc. in South Brunswick, N.J. Goro Hasegawa, the ... more >.
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School news - NWAOnline
NWAOnline
The Path Program pairs students with peer and professional mentors who help them achieve success in the classroom, decure scholarships and financial aid, study abroad, conduct research and get involved in campus leadership. Students must maintain a ...
Go Guide - June 23 - The Republic
The Republic
Special activities in June: Messy Monday Sensory Activities, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 27; free workshop on creating cereal box collages with Michael Albert, June 24; $5 Day in conjunction with BBQ Blues & Brews Fest, June 25; Scholastic Book Fair, June ...
IIT-K to confer honorary degree on Vishwanathan Anand - Times of India
Times of India
Times of India
Degree of Doctor of Science (Honrary Causa) will be conferred upon Bharat Ratna Prof CNR Rao on June 27 and internationally acclaimed chess player Viswanathan Anand on June 28. The two personalities would be receiving the degrees in person, said ...
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IIT-K to confer Doctor of Science Degree (Honrary Causa) on Chess grandmaster Vishwanath Anand - Times of India
Times of India
Times of India
The star attraction of the event would be the presence of two personalities - Prof CNR Rao (On June 27) and internationally acclaimed chess player Vishwanath Anand (On June 28). The two personalities would be receiving Degree of Science (Honrary ...
Community and cultural events in the District - Washington Post
Washington Post
“Dear Senator: Estes Kefauver and the anti-crime crusade in the South” Tammy Ingram, associate professor of history at the College of Charleston, discusses her research and book project, “The Wickedest City in America: Sex, Race, and Organized Crime in ...
Travel Law Another Uber text messaging class action - eTurboNews
eTurboNews
eTurboNews
In Smith, National Aquarium Plans to Create Dolphin Sanctuary, nytimes.com (6/14/2016) it was noted that “After years of research into dolphin behavior and countless protests from activists about their life in captivity, the dolphins at the National ...
REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts
Redlands Daily Facts
Chess club: Redlands Chess Club meets 2 to 5 p.m. every Friday at Redlands Community Senior Center, 111 W. Lugonia Ave. Players of all ages are welcome, ..... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...
Ian Mulgrew: Siri for lawyers? Artificial Intelligence on cusp of changing the legal profession - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver Sun
Vancouver Sun
The next development, however, is heralded by the arrival of “digital legal advisers” — the progeny of Deep Blue, which destroyed the chess hegemony of humanity, and Watson, which ruined Jeopardy! for Homo sapiens. ROSS, which doesn't stand for ...
Snowball in a Blizzard: The Tricky Problem of Uncertainty in Medicine, by Steven Hatch - Times Higher Education (THE)
Times Higher Education (THE)
Times Higher Education (THE)
... would feel more reassured and less likely to turn to the pseudoscientific pedlars of potions, with their “ever-increasing yowls of the overly certain”. Jennifer Rohn is principal research associate in nephrology, division of medicine, University ...
Thing Things Do 6/23-6/29 - Las Cruces Sun-News
Las Cruces Sun-News
Las Cruces Sun-News
Las Cruces Chess Workshop: 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday at The Museum of Art, 491 N. Main St. Join Las Cruces Chess Academy founder Manny Castillo, a United States Chess Federation Level III Advanced Chess Coach, to learn more about the game and ...
Professor Neil Charness given Franklin V. Taylor Award - Florida Flambeau
Florida Flambeau
Florida Flambeau
For his extensive research and outstanding contributions to the study of applied experimental and engineering psychology, the association's Division 21 awarded Charness with the Franklin V. Taylor Award. The award recognizes outstanding ... Studying ...
What Is the Singular They, and Why Should I Use It? - Business 2 Community
Business 2 Community
Business 2 Community
“Suppose the life and fortune of every one of us would depend on his winning or losing a game of chess.”— Thomas Huxley. But, as many have pointed out, gendering all unknown people as male is sexist and ... GLSEN's research reminds us that people who ...
Inside Trump's Closed-Door Meeting, Held To Reassure 'The Evangelicals' - OPB News
OPB News
OPB News
Trump had just met with members of the steering committee that helped organize the event — including Tony Perkins of the Family Research Council, psychologist and radio host James Dobson, Bob Vander Plaats of the Iowa Family Leader, longtime activist ...
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Fintech Spawns Regtech to Automate Compliance With Regulations - Bloomberg BNA
Bloomberg BNA
Regtech is “the use of new technologies to solve regulatory and compliance requirements more effectively and efficiently,†as the Institute for International Finance (IIF), a research-oriented trade association in Washington, put it in a March ...
The Idea of Europe - Open Democracy
Open Democracy
Open Democracy
A cup of coffee, a glass of wine, a tea with rum secures a locale in which to work, to dream, to play chess or simply keep warm the whole day. It is the club of the spirit and the poste-restante of the homeless. In the Milan of Stendhal, in the Venice ...
RUMSON: NAVESINK POLLUTION ON AGENDA - redbankgreen
redbankgreen
redbankgreen
rb navesink 071915 A view of the Navesink River from the Red Bank Public Library. Below, a map of showing where shellfish harvesting is banned or suspended. (Photo above by John T. Ward. Click to enlarge). By JOHN T. WARD. Navesink suspension ...
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