We share the sad news that today, September 9, Br. Seán Sammon has gone home to the Father's house. Br. Seán was Superior General #MaristsOfChampagnat from 2001 to 2009, and Vicar General during the previous period. May he now rest in God’s peace.
“Facebook has realized that if they change the algorithm to be safer, people will spend less time on the site, they'll click on less ads, they'll make less money,” says Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen. https://t.co/wbxxfgorNE
A FAREWELL MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT DENNIS J. MURRAY
As Kevin Weinman prepares to take the helm of Marist on Monday, I wanted to express my profound gratitude to the Marist community for your extraordinary work during my nearly 40 years as President.
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San Antonio School Superintendent Pedro Martinez writes: My District Is Requiring All School Staff to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine. Yours Should, Too
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This video from @gfletchy makes me realize that I never REALLY understood division as a kid. I was just a good robot.
https://t.co/ioiMNupYYR #iteachmath#MTBoS
Rod Gilbert, the Hall of Fame hockey player known as Mr. Ranger, died at 80. He played his entire career with New York and holds the franchise records for goals and points. https://t.co/H7KYBKUpZ8
$2 trillion dollars and hundreds of thousands of lives lost.
For what?
We need to learn from Vietnam and Afghanistan and ensure that this never happens again.
I’m afraid we haven’t learned our lesson…
My prayers tonight are for the Afghan people. https://t.co/Hg9osGUKA1
1. During the pandemic, 1 million kids didn't show up to public school, in-person or online. Today, we publish the first national, school-by-school analysis of who these kids were: disproportionately 5-year olds living in low-income, urban neighborhoods.https://t.co/2MZJrsXCHc
How are schools helping teenagers gain a sense of belonging, help them understand their purpose, and develop a genuine community of learners? For better or for worse, social media isn’t going away anytime soon... https://t.co/HSVOfrBFTt
Kindness matters.
But kindness does not = justice.
Civility counts.
But calling for civility is not the humane response to injustice.
Justice is.
Love is essential.
But love is not a passive, weeping bystander.
Love puts in work.
.@VUPeabody researchers have developed a new tutoring protocol to help preschoolers better recognize patterns, which is a key skill in mathematics.
https://t.co/jGi11gcLGM
We are thrilled to introduce, Kevin C. Weinman, Ph.D., as Marist’s fifth president. Join us in welcoming him to the Marist community!
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