Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking state universities for the numbers and ages of their students who sought or received gender dysphoria treatment, including sex reassignment surgery and hormone prescriptions, according to a survey released Wednesday. Why he’s conducting the survey wasn’t completely clear. LGBTQ advocates have criticized DeSantis […]
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Ocean County Students Learn About Careers In STEM
Susan Andrews who wants to be a dentist, examines a dental mold as Jayla Duff looks on. (Photo by Stephanie Faughnan) BARNEGAT – No doubt it’s never too early for today’s youth to look for some direction when it comes to deciding what they want to be when they […]
Local high school students browse college options during fair | News, Sports, Jobs
Photo by Shelley Hanson Martins Ferry High School students Jaden Tucker, left, and Anyssa Suazo talk with University of Pittsburgh Admissions Counselor Joyce Eger, center, during the Wheeling Chamber of Commerce’s College Fair held Wednesday at Wheeling University. WHEELING — High school students from across the […]
Remote learning students feeling cheated in school reopening plans
CLOSE Going back to school amid COVID-19 outbreaks means uncertainty and fear for students and teachers, but staying home presents problems too. USA TODAY It was the second week of the fall semester when Cassandra Wooten realized her teenage daughter was sinking. The high school junior often spent hours a […]
VIDA Fitness Partners with the National Academy of Sports Medicine to Offer 20 Scholarships for Black Students Seeking Careers as Personal Trainers
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct 26, 2020– VIDA Fitness is launching the Personal Training & Scholarship Mentorship Program in partnership with National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM). The purpose of the program is to create more opportunities for Black aspiring personal trainers to have access to the certification program, textbooks, and mentorship necessary […]