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Nancy Knowlton, David Martin awarded Meritorious Service Medals (Civil Division)

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Presented by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, the Meritorious Service Decorations recognize remarkable Canadians for their extraordinary accomplishments and contributions that bring honor to Canada — from advocacy initiatives and health care services to research and humanitarian efforts.

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Child care workers organize for better pay and treatment

The Hechinger Report

So I started joining these meetings. Many child care providers and staff have to hold multiple jobs to be able to make ends meet and support their families. This story about child care advocacy was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.

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Current Trends in Education

eSchool News

What are the trends in education in 2024? But looking at 2024, here are some current trends in education: Technology Integration: Continued integration of technology into classrooms, with a focus on online learning, educational apps, and interactive tools. Regularly exchange ideas, attend meet-ups, and collaborate on projects.

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Community colleges tackle another challenge: Students recovering from past substance use

The Hechinger Report

MINNEAPOLIS — At a late August meeting in a windowless room at Minneapolis College, a handful of students barely a week into classes sat back on couches, took a breath and marveled that they were there at all. While she was out, two student workers ensured the recovery program room stayed open, emails went out and weekly meetings happened.

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New Webinar: "Managing Stress in the Library: Strategies for Library Workers" with Loida Garcia-Febo

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The ability to show the masterclass (live or recorded) to a group located in the same physical location or in the same virtual meeting from one log-in: $299. To arrange group discounts (see below), to submit a purchase order, or for any registration difficulties or questions, email admin@library20.com. or in Niche Academy).

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Committee for Children Joins Forces with Aperture Education to Integrate Assessments and Curriculum to Build Social-Emotional Skills

eSchool News

The assessments will be available for Second Step schools to purchase in early 2024. With a history of action and influence, we’re known as a leader in social-emotional education and a force in advocacy, research, and innovation in the field. For more information, email info@apertureed.com.

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Emotional Intelligence for Librarians: A Masterclass with Loida Garcia-Febo

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The ability to show the masterclass (live or recorded) to a group located in the same physical location or in the same virtual meeting from one log-in: $299. To arrange group discounts (see below), to submit a purchase order, or for any registration difficulties or questions, email admin@library20.com. or in Niche Academy).