ADL Head Tells Jewish Parents ‘Go in Eyes Wide Open’ Following Antisemitism Report Card for Schools: ‘Stories I’ve Heard Are Abominable’
Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt told CNBC on Friday he’s heard “abominable” stories from Jewish students about the antisemitism they’ve faced on university campuses. Greenblatt joined Squawk Box to discuss the ADL’s recent report card for universities which gave a failing grade to…#antidefamationleague #jonathangreenblatt #jewish #squawkbox #adl #harvard #israel #andrewrosssorkin #harvardlawschool #hamas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
That Giant College ‘Sticker’ Price Isn’t What Most Students Pay
Families with college-bound students may well have shuddered when they heard that the official, full cost of a year at some four-year private schools will soon hit six figures. But outrage over mushrooming college “sticker” prices clouds a reality that some families may not fully understand: Few… (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nine-year-olds added to malicious WhatsApp groups
Schools warn thousands of parents on Tyneside about malicious group chats on the messaging app. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Promoting positive self-identity of youths with mental disorders: collaboration between academia and a ministry of education - Hoter Ishay G, Wagner LJ, Meidan O, Garber Epstein P, Roe D.
Inclusive schools reflect the dominant approach to education, yet many youths with mental disorders still attend special education schools. Although special education schools address educational, social, and developmental needs, they may increase students'... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Former Atlanta Deputy Superintendent Timothy Gadson Reflects on Education, Family, and Unexpected Departure
Timothy Gadson, former Deputy Superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools, shares his journey from educational leadership to prioritizing family. ATLANTA, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In an exclusive interview with Timothy Gadson, former Deputy Superintendent of Atlanta Public... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 11, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Consumer Reports asks USDA to remove Lunchables from schools' lunch menus
The group found high levels of sodium and the presence of heavy metals in meal kits it tested. A Kraft Heinz spokesperson said all of its products meet strict safety standards.(Image credit: Justin Sullivan) (Source: NPR Health and Science)
Source: NPR Health and Science - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Ayana Archie Source Type: news
Lund leads the way using Cochrane tools to train doctors
Lund University in Sweden is using Cochrane training materials and tools to help medical students better understand and interpret health evidence.Lund has an institutional subscription offering all staff and students access toCochrane Interactive Learning andRevMan. Cochrane Interactive Learning was developed by world-leading experts and provides 12 modules of self-directed learning on conducting a complete systematic review process for both new and experienced review authors. RevMan simplifies creating systematic reviews and meta-analyses and presenting the results in forest plots. Lund has successfully embedded these...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - April 10, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news
A comparison of self-report measures to screen for mental health concerns in youth - DeBoer JL, Long ACJ.
Universal screening continues to be a missed opportunity for addressing mental health in schools. The current study compared three separate self-report screening tools: the Behavior Assessment System for Children-Third Edition: Behavioral and Emotional Scr... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Combining MTSS and community-based mentoring programs - Hart MJ, Flitner AM, Kornbluh ME, Thompson DC, Davis AL, Lanza-Gregory J, McQuillin SD, Gonzalez JE, Strait GG.
In the United States, schools provide a large portion of child and adolescent mental health services; however, systems are restricted by resource and workforce shortages while the need for services steadily increases. This discrepancy leads to unmanageable... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
NHS's entire gender treatment model for children is demolished in bombshell report: Teens suffered irreversible changes based on 'remarkably weak evidence', 'toxic' debate taints key issues - and schools are ALSO blasted by eminent doctor
NHS gender identity services for children and young people have been based on 'remarkably weak evidence', the independent review warned. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Youth mental health crisis response: a multiple methods study to map resources and identify facilitators and barriers to service access - Augsberger A, Carroll M, Howard RC, Ng G, Maldonado-Reis T, Amador A, Morabito MS, Green JG.
Youth mental health crises in the USA increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools are uniquely positioned to address the growing mental health needs of youth by connecting them with mental health services; however, they are often under-res... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Celebrate National Library Workers Day with the Region 6 Movers & Shakers
Tuesday, April 9th is National Library Workers Day, a day for everyone to recognize the valuable contributions made by library workers. We wanted to help celebrate some librarians from Region 6 who have received a 2023 Movers & Shakers recognition from Library Journal.
Katie Clausen | Movers & Shakers 2023—Educators
In addition to being a beloved story time leader and early childhood literacy advocate, Katie Clausen—“Miss Katie” to her youngest stakeholders—holds a professional certification in Adverse Childhood Experiences. When she realized that families in her community needed age-appropriate mental-he...
Source: The Cornflower - April 9, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Miles Dietz-Castel Tags: Blog National Library Week National Library Workers Day Source Type: news
'Best Medical Schools' Rankings Delayed for Second Year in a Row
(MedPage Today) -- For a second year in a row, the "Best Medical Schools" rankings from U.S. News & World Report have been delayed.
This year's rankings were set to be released on Tuesday, but on Monday afternoon, U.S. News revealed in a blog... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - April 9, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Federal health agency SLAMMED for $241 MILLION tax-funded scheme promoting minority scientists who tick DEI boxes, not always the best
The federal government is 'prompting universities and medical schools to vet potential biomedical scientists for wrongthink regarding diversity,' says researcher John Sailer. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What to Do with Your Solar Eclipse Glasses After the Eclipse
More than 31 million people who live in the roughly 115-mile wide path of totality, and millions more who traveled to the U.S. to see Monday’s total solar eclipse, will all be gazing at the sun wearing the same thing: solar eclipse glasses.
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The highly-coveted item is important for eye safety, especially for those who live outside of the zone of totality and can only see a partial eclipse. But after the eclipse is done, people should be sure to dispose of their eclipse-viewing lenses properly.
Because most eclipse glasses are made out of cardboard, the ar...
Source: TIME: Science - April 8, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Solcyré Burga Tags: Uncategorized Eclipse News Desk storyladder Source Type: news
