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Looking Back at the 2020-21 Community Revitalization Fellowship: Creative Placemaking by Community Leaders from Three Cities

Center for Community Progress

The 2020-2021 CRF Cycle The 2020-2021 Community Revitalization Fellowship included grassroots community leaders from Fitchburg, Massachusetts; Montgomery, Alabama; and Reading, Pennsylvania. Participating in CRF better equips fellows to advocate for and lead change that addresses systemic property vacancy.

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COVID-19 and the Underlying Political Impact on the Public Education System

The Lowe Down

COVID-19 and the Underlying Political Impact on the Public Education System. When COVID-19 hit the United States in the spring of 2020, many schools switched to remote learning for the remainder of that school year. The 2020-2021 academic year has seen a dramatic decline in public school enrollments.

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How SkillsFuture Singapore provides access to skills training resources and more with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG), a statutory board under the Ministry of Education (MOE), was formed in 2016 to promote a culture of lifelong learning in Singapore and strengthen the country’s ecosystem of industry-relevant training and adult education. SkillsFuture Singapore provides citizens with training opportunities and more.

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Digital and cloud skills programs for the Future Workforce launch in Australia and Thailand

Google Public Sector

Around 78% of business leaders in Thailand put digitalization as a key strategy in 2021, while the World Economic Forum’s “Future of Jobs Report 2020” showed that only 55% of workers in Thailand are literate in the required digital skills for future work. trillion (USD79.5 billion) in annual economic value by 2030. trillion (USD79.5

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More systematic equity and revitalization planning as an imperative and opportunity in the suburbs: Northern Virginia

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Part 1: Overview and Theoretical Foundations ," 2021 -- " St. Part 2: Implementation Approach and Levers ," 2021 -- " Revisiting St. Louis: what would I recommend for a comprehensive revitalization program? Louis: what would I recommend for a comprehensive revitalization program?

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LearnHaem establishes Asia Pacific’s largest haematology database on AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

But medical professionals and haematology students face a key challenge: limited access to educational materials, specifically digital blood films that depict how actual diseases look under the microscope. In 2020, the team decided that they would build their own digital slide viewer on AWS. Find out more about LearnHaem here.

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Ticker: The Academic Business Librarianship Review - Call for Submissions

A Library Writer's Blog

2022) " 'The Da Vinci Code for IP Research': Case Study of a Course-Integrated Educational Escape Room for Entrepreneurship Education", Ticker: The Academic Business Librarianship Review 7(1): 2. 2021) "Free Lunch? Recent peer-reviewed research featured in our journal has included: Hartman-Caverly, S., doi: [link].2931

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