Twenty years ago, the small school district of Woodburn piloted Oregon's first K-12 district-wide dual-language program. It became a model for schools nationwide. Yet while the district continues to proudly present itself as bilingual, in reality this program—along with the rest of the system—is failing. Last week the Woodburn Education Association voted to authorize a potential strike, as teachers fight for better pay and caps on class sizes. So did the neighboring Silver Falls Education Association.

https://www.labornotes.org/blogs/2023/04/starved-funds-famous-bilingual-program-failing-and-teachers-may-strike

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CS Tan 4.9 / 5.0 This book is the result of the author's many years of experience and observation throughout his 26 years in the stockbroking industry. It was written for general public to learn to invest based on facts and not on fantasies or hearsay....

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Thornburg Investment Management Inc. decreased its position in Casella Waste Systems, Inc. ( NASDAQ:CWST – Free Report ) by 0.8% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 367,594 shares of the industrial products company's stock after selling 3,029 shares during the period. Thornburg Investment Management Inc. owned about 0.71% of Casella Waste Systems worth $30,385,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/08/13/thornburg-investment-management-inc-sells-3029-shares-of-casella-waste-systems-inc-nasdaqcwst.html

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A new study looks at the impact of learning environments on the academic success of racialized students. Compared to their peers, these students feel they have less control in their academic environment, less confidence and self-efficacy in their academic abilities, and weaker connections to other students and professors. The University of Ottawa study underscores that higher education institutions must recognize and address the specific needs of their racialized student communities and create inclusive learning environments that better meet these needs.

https://www.miragenews.com/research-underscores-equitys-crucity-in-1086682/

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The foreign minister of China [Qin Gang] just visited [me recently] and I told him and I assured him that no, these are not … intended to be military bases to attack, to move against anyone … not China, not any country,' declared President Marcos in a recent interview, referring to military sites that will be opened up to US troops under the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (Edca). In a high-profile speech at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, the Filipino president reiterated that Edca was not designed for belligerence but instead aimed at addressing nontraditional security issues, namely climate change and others.

https://opinion.inquirer.net/163005/edca-marcos-needs-a-goldilocks-strategy

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Senior corresponding author, Zhaoming Wang, Ph.D., St. Jude Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control The population of childhood cancer survivors in the U.S. is increasing, with an overall childhood cancer survival rate of 85% five years after diagnosis. However, survivors are still at increased risk of various health conditions, including second cancers. Using data from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS) and the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort Study ( St. Jude LIFE), scientists at St.

https://www.miragenews.com/genetics-link-to-mortality-risk-in-child-cancer-1095900/

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(2nd LD) (Asiad) S Korea-fencing gold(2nd LD) (Asiad) S. Korea claims third consecutive gold in men's team sabre fencing(ATTN: UPDATES with women's competition in last 6 paras; ADDS new photos)By Kim Boram HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's male sabre fencers team captured its third straight gold medal at the 19th Asian Games on Thursday, cementing its insurmountable status in the discipline in the region. The team of Kim Jung-hwan, Gu Bon-gil, Oh Sang-uk and Kim Jun-ho took down China 45-33 in the gold medal match at Hangzhou Dianzi University Gymnasium in Hangzhou, China.

https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/001/0014227840?sid=104

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Tokocrypto ( TKO ) traded 1.6% higher against the U.S. dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 15:00 PM E.T. on March 29th. One Tokocrypto coin can currently be bought for $0.34 or 0.00001211 BTC on popular cryptocurrency exchanges. During the last week, Tokocrypto has traded 0% lower against the U.S. dollar. Tokocrypto has a market cap of $170.99 million and $1.08 million worth of Tokocrypto was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. Here's how related cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded 2.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/03/29/tokocrypto-tko-hits-1-day-trading-volume-of-1-08-million.html

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Manifold Finance ( FOLD ) traded down 8.2% against the US dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 17:00 PM Eastern on March 4th. Over the last week, Manifold Finance has traded 27.3% lower against the US dollar. Manifold Finance has a market cap of $133.07 million and approximately $614,816.11 worth of Manifold Finance was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One Manifold Finance token can currently be purchased for about $18.14 or 0.00081587 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges. Here's how related cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded down 2.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/03/04/manifold-finance-price-tops-18-14-fold.html

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Tortoise Index Solutions LLC grew its holdings in shares of Kinder Morgan, Inc. ( NYSE:KMI – Get Rating ) by 4.0% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 2,255,088 shares of the pipeline company's stock after purchasing an additional 85,986 shares during the quarter. Kinder Morgan accounts for 7.3% of Tortoise Index Solutions LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd biggest position. Tortoise Index Solutions LLC's holdings in Kinder Morgan were worth $37,525,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/03/08/kinder-morgan-inc-nysekmi-position-increased-by-tortoise-index-solutions-llc.html

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Foreign aid workers at USAID were given just 15 minutes to clear out their desks today. The layoffs were part of President Trump’s efforts to cut spending by ...

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Monday, 20 March 2023, 6:00AM Kinky Boots is hitting Aotearoa and we have your chance to see it live, at opening night with Lorna!   To be in to win amazing night out, enter below!   Filled with glitter, glam and a whole lot of "sole", KINKY BOOTS invites you to FEEL THE JOY all over again!   Kinky Boots has inspired audiences across the globe, reminding everyone we can change the world when we change our minds. This uplifting sensation features a winning score by Cyndi Lauper, a book by Tony winner Harvey Fierstein and a creative team packed with New Zealand talent.

https://www.thecoast.net.nz/win/win-tickets-to-the-opening-night-of-kinky-boots-with-lorna/

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Pollux Coin ( POX ) traded 2.4% higher against the U.S. dollar during the 1-day period ending at 18:00 PM E.T. on July 15th. Pollux Coin has a total market capitalization of $86.38 million and $499,144.83 worth of Pollux Coin was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. During the last seven days, Pollux Coin has traded 3.6% lower against the U.S. dollar. One Pollux Coin token can currently be bought for about $1.73 or 0.00005698 BTC on exchanges. Here's how other cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded 2.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/07/15/pollux-coin-trading-3-6-lower-over-last-7-days-pox.html

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Secretary General Guterres echoes Hamas' claims that dozens were killed by IDF fire in a food distribution center on Sunday, a claim the IDF and the foundation ...

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Hubbell Incorporated ( NYSE:HUBB – Get Rating ) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 759,500 shares, an increase of 13.5% from the May 15th total of 668,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 392,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.9 days. Approximately 1.4% of the company's shares are sold short. Analysts Set New Price Targets A number of research firms have recently weighed in on HUBB.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/06/18/hubbell-incorporated-nysehubb-sees-significant-increase-in-short-interest.html

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Gitennes Exploration Inc. ( CVE:GIT – Get Free Report ) crossed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of C$0.03 and traded as high as C$0.03. Gitennes Exploration shares last traded at C$0.03, with a volume of 1,000 shares traded. Gitennes Exploration Stock Up 20.0 % The company has a market capitalization of C$1.93 million, a PE ratio of -3.00 and a beta of 0.63. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is C$0.03 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$0.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/07/29/gitennes-exploration-cvegit-share-price-crosses-above-fifty-day-moving-average-of-0-03.html

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Lincoln Educational Services Co. ( NASDAQ:LINC – Get Free Report ) shares passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $6.94 and traded as high as $8.54. Lincoln Educational Services shares last traded at $8.45, with a volume of 33,647 shares changing hands. Analyst Ratings Changes Several analysts have commented on the company. Lake Street Capital raised their price objective on Lincoln Educational Services from $7.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/10/01/lincoln-educational-services-nasdaqlinc-stock-price-crosses-above-200-day-moving-average-of-6-94.html

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Milk processor responds to major customer A2 Milk's notice of cancellation announced this morning. Synlait milk processing plant. Milk processor Synlait Milk says it disputes the right of its main customer, The A2 Milk Company, to cancel exclusivity arrangements in its supply contract. The announcement to the NZX follows A2 Milk's statement this morning that it was cancelling Synlait's exclusive manufacturing rights for Want to read more? It's easy. Choose your best value subscription option Get two weeks free access to NBR's Premium Online Subscription, which includes full access to all of NBR's great content on any device.

https://www.nbr.co.nz/investment/synlait-disputes-a2-milks-right-to-cancel-excusivity/

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