Ridgefield happenings: Dyslexia talk, cyber security classes, art talk … – The Ridgefield Press

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateOn Jan. 12, the Ridgefield Library will host Dr. Margie Gillis, speaking on the topic “What Do I Need to Know About Dyslexia to Help my Child?”Former Ridgefield resident Rita L. Frost will give a seminar on American journalist and hero Varian Fry at Founders Hall … Read more

Teaching people to code should be central to global education – World Economic Forum

To harness the connective power of programming languages, make coding an integral part of the global education system. Image: WEF/Stockphoto Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, WorldQuantListen to the article What is the World Economic Forum doing to improve digital intelligence in children? Create a free account and access your personalized content collection with our latest … Read more

Carole Cook, Lucille Ball Protégé and ‘Sixteen Candles’ Actress, Dies at 98 – Hollywood Reporter

Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterSubscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterShe also appeared three times on Broadway, followed Carol Channing in ‘Hello, Dolly!’ and played Don Knotts’ wife in ‘The Incredible Mr. Limpet.’ By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Carole Cook, who used a career boost from Lucille Ball to build a … Read more

Education | Iowa.gov – Governor Kim Reynolds

Iowa’s public schools are the foundation of our education system. For most families, they are the option of choice – and they should be. But public schools aren’t the only choice, and for some families, a different educational path may be better for their children.  Governor Reynolds believes Iowa’s investment in education should support the success … Read more

Australia's human rights credibility undermined by domestic record, new report finds – ABC News

Australia's human rights credibility undermined by domestic record, new report findsFor the latest flood and weather warnings, search on ABC EmergencyAustralia's treatment of Indigenous Australians, refugees and climate protesters is harming the government's credibility when promoting human rights abroad, according to Human Rights Watch.WARNING: This story contains names of Indigenous people who have died.The US-based organisation's annual World Report — which looks back … Read more

Cricket Australia reveals special plans to honour Shane Warne at … – 7NEWS

Australia and South Africa players will all wear floppy hats during the national anthems at the Boxing Day Test in tribute to cricket icon Shane Warne.The first MCG red-ball blockbuster since Warne’s tragic death in March, aged 52, was always going to be an emotional affair and Cricket Australia have revealed the tributes that will … Read more

70 Doctors-in-Training at The University of Queensland Ochsner Clinical School Receive White Coats – Newswise

Newswise — NEW ORLEANS – On Saturday, January 7, 2023, The University of Queensland Ochsner Clinical School held its 13th annual White Coat Ceremony, a rite of passage for medical students held to emphasize the importance of compassionate patient care from the start of medical training. During the event, 70 physicians-in-training received their white coats … Read more