ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. (WFLA ) — While thousands were out on beaches enjoying the Fourth of July, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission sent a reminder that we share the beach with the state’s endangered and imperiled sea turtles, shorebirds, seabirds, and wading birds. “Skimmers have been nesting here since before any of […]
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Broussard family with son diagnosed with Tourette syndrome aims to educate others
(KLFY)– A Broussard family with a son diagnosed with Tourette syndrome took their fight for awareness to Washington D.C. The parents are junior youth and young ambassadors for the Tourette Association of America.The trio shared their story to bring education and normalize all the misunderstandings of Tourette syndrome. Rena and Maggie Lassalle, and their son […]
After wolf-dog causes stir in Douglas County, its family aims to educate
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — A Douglas County family is hoping to educate the public about wolf-dogs. Last week, the Mattox family’s 3-year-old wolf-dog, Cairo, was able to get out of their backyard while they were on vacation. “Last Monday, he decided he had to find his pack,” Charlotte Mattox said. Cairo made it about […]
GVSU launches new program to educate on a flexible schedule
ALLENDALE — A new effort from Grand Valley State University will help adults further their education on a schedule that works for them. The university announced its Omni program Tuesday, Feb. 27. Omni is a “new delivery model for adults to advance their economic mobility and career opportunities,” GVSU said. Omni will offer classes at […]
Jarvis Christian University continues to educate young minds for more than 100 years
HAWKINS, Texas (KETK) — Jarvis Christian University was founded in 1912 in the city of Hawkins, off Highway 80. Miss Virginia Hearne, Mary Alphin and Ida Van Zandt Jarvis believed black youth deserved to have access to quality education in their community. “I know history is what we call it but I call it herstory, […]
Amid firestorm created by Austin’s cancer secrecy, missed opportunities to build trust and educate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The secrecy surrounding Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin‘s hospitalizations due to prostate cancer surgery set off a political firestorm, launched multiple reviews and triggered calls for his ouster. To some, the uproar may be puzzling or even offensive. An individual’s right to privacy, particularly about medical issues, is sacred. And most people have […]
Palestinian youth aim to educate Nashville community 3 months into Israel-Hamas war
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — As conflict continues in and around the Gaza Strip, three months into the Israel-Hamas war, families across the world are feeling its impact, including those in Nashville. On Saturday, Jan. 6, a group called 615 Youth For Palestine held its first event, hoping to educate Nashville community members. “I have friends […]
A plus-size influencer tried to educate viewers on seatbelt extenders. Instead, they criticized her for not being more polite.
Samyra Miller said almost 19,000 people liked a comment criticizing her for not saying “please.”Samyra Miller/TikTok @samyra TikToker Samyra Miller shared her experience asking for a seatbelt extender on a plane. She received a wave of comments criticizing her delivery and commenting on her size. Plus-size influencers in the past have faced judgment and criticism […]