A ‘Warehouse’ by Any Other Name
Next City
MAY 30, 2022
How outdated zoning codes are fueling the sprawl of e-commerce warehouses.
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6 Ways to Design Safer School Zones: Lessons from Mumbai
The City Fix
MAY 30, 2022
As education is the right of every child, so is safe access to schools. As schools in India reopen after nearly two years of online education, it is important to reexamine how children access schools. Data suggests that every year, Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.
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The importance of grant readiness
Professional Grant Writer
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We have lost track of how many nonprofits write to our team hoping to hire a grant writer, only to find out they’re. The post The importance of grant readiness appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.
What Recruiting Strategies Can Benefit Your Organizational Staffing Challenges?
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It’s straightforward to forget about the talent that you already have and ignore their needs. The post What Recruiting Strategies Can Benefit Your Organizational Staffing Challenges? appeared first on Careers in Government.
The Ultimate Playground Inspection Handbook
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Dive into the world of playground safety with this complimentary guide. It offers a detailed exploration of essential practices to ensure the utmost safety for children. Delve into inspection techniques, from assessing equipment conditions to evaluating surfacing materials. Gain insights into maintenance strategies to keep playgrounds in top-notch condition year-round.
California Secretary of State Shirley Weber: A Career in Public Service
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JUNE 3, 2022
In this episode, California Secretary of State Shirley Weber talks with a student and alumnus from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about her career in public service. About Shirley Weber : Shirley Nash Weber, Ph.D. was nominated to serve as California Secretary of State by Governor Gavin Newsom on December 22, 2020, and sworn into office on January 29, 2021.
Funding Available to Support Native Language Revitalization
Homeroom
JUNE 3, 2022
By: Julian Guerrero, Director, Office of Indian Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education Haa Maruaweka (“Hello everyone,” in Comanche language) Advancing its commitment to maintaining, protecting, and revitalizing Native American languages – the U.S. Department of Education has announced approximately $1 million in grant funding available for Native American Language (NAL@ED) projects.
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California Secretary of State Shirley Weber: A Career in Public Service
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In this episode, California Secretary of State Shirley Weber talks with a student and alumnus from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about her career in public service. About Shirley Weber : Shirley Nash Weber, Ph.D. was nominated to serve as California Secretary of State by Governor Gavin Newsom on December 22, 2020, and sworn into office on January 29, 2021.
New ED-Commissioned Study on ESEA Provisions that Protect Students
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Google Cloud simplifies customer verification and benefits processing with Document AI for Identity cards
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ASPA TIMES Magazine: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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Work Culture and The Great Resignation
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As leaders face challenges with the great competition for talent today, they have to do more than just focus on results. The post Work Culture and The Great Resignation appeared first on Careers in Government.
Why is there high support for, but low likelihood of, drug consumption rooms in Scotland?
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Email breach costs Portland, Ore., $1.4 million
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