Nursing school closures have been a common occurrence across the country, and nursing homes have been the main battleground in those battles.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported that in the last five years, nursing homes and assisted living facilities have seen a 60% spike in the number of deaths from coronavirus.The American
The state has the most diverse schools in the nation, but the job market is tough for African American students.It’s also a tough place to be a black man in America.The city’s black population is growing by around 20% a year, but that’s nowhere near the rates of the rest of the state.Buffalo Public School
DENVER—Denver Public Schools superintendent and state superintendent of schools Joe Saldana announced Friday that he would open up debate on the curriculum of the Denver Public School system, with an emphasis on the importance of using science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) in the classroom.Saldana, who is also the superintendent of the Colorado Department of
A public school in Newark, New Jersey, won’t teach students about sex and its harmful effects.The school board decided not to teach sex ed during a special meeting this week after a district employee made a YouTube video showing students how to use condoms.A local news station posted the video, which was edited to remove
We know how to count primrose trees, but what about the primrose?We asked a team of botanists to determine which plants were the best candidates to identify the true nature of primrose trees.This is what they found. We’re talking about the Primrose Tree. Primrose trees are a diverse group of trees that live in tropical, subtropical, and temperate
The school closings will have an impact on the schoolchildren in Newark public schools that are already struggling to keep up with the demands of the global economy.The closures will be a stark contrast to the thousands of kids that Newark has been receiving over the last three years.But it won’t be a permanent shift.Newark