Rock Ridge High School receives education award from international nonprofit |  News
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Rock Ridge High School receives education award from international nonprofit | News

Rock Ridge High School just earned an award for excellence in education.

According to a release from Loudoun County Public Schools, the Ashburn high school received the 2022 Cognia Schools of Distinction Award for excellence in education and stand out service to learners.

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Start your journey to a rewarding job at a career and educational expo in Chilliwack

Chilliwack’s local job market is continuing to thrive, with many successful companies and institutions looking for enthusiastic community members to join them on their journey.

If you’re ready to take the first step on your own journey to a rewarding career, or learn about educational opportunities to help get you there, you don’t want to miss the Chilliwack Hiring & Post-Secondary Education Expo.

The FREE Chilliwack Hiring & Post-Secondary Education Expo will be hosted on April 20, 2023 from 12 pm to 4 pm at Sardis Secondary School in Chilliwack. The event will be hosted by Black Press Media, Western

US Life Span Falling Behind Our Peer Countries
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US Life Span Falling Behind Our Peer Countries

March 6, 2023 · 7:29 AM

From NPR:

The average life expectancy for Americans is shortened by over seven months [in 2021]according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

That decrease follows an already big decline of 1.8 years in 2020. As a result, the expected life span of someone born in the US is now 76.4 years — the shortest it has been in nearly two decades.

But we still have the best healthcare system in the world, right? Not if you judge it by life expectancy. From Health System Tracker:

Life expectancy in the

Eighth-graders to visit Temple High’s CTE center |  business
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Eighth-graders to visit Temple High’s CTE center | business

The Career and Technical Education wing at Temple High School is ready to inspire a new generation of workers by hosting eighth-graders from each of Temple ISD’s three middle school campuses this week.

Goodwill’s Excel Center on Preston Highway helps adults complete high school education |  Education
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Goodwill’s Excel Center on Preston Highway helps adults complete high school education | Education

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A one-of-a-kind school in Kentucky opened a few months ago that’s giving adults a second chance at getting a high school diploma.

The Excel Center’s mission is to use education to help people achieve their goals, but when you step into the classrooms you won’t find typical high school students filling the seats.

Shaquita McNeal is one of those students. She decided to continue her education a decade after she didn’t graduate from high school.

“I thought it would be so hard because I haven’t been in school in over 10 years,” McNeal said.

McNeal, a

One Extra Treatment for Hiccups
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One Extra Treatment for Hiccups

December 20, 2022 · 5:50 AM

I’ve written beforehand about how Paul Ingraham helped remedy my patello-femoral ache syndrome.

Extra lately, Paul appeared into hiccup cures as a result of his father had an intractable case. What lastly labored for dad? Respiratory right into a plastic bag.

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