1/2: As our nation has changed in an instant, we believe now more than ever that we as artists and public servants serve as creative & emotional lifelines in our communities-to help gain perspective, inspiration, and connection to each other in our shared humanity. @AmeriCorps
When @POTUS Joe Biden visited a Philadelphia elementary school, he got a firsthand look at the impact of arts education on social + emotional learning in young students. @ArtistYear teaching artist fellow Coco Allred shares the story today on #ARTSblog. https://t.co/K3wCY0RGui
News: Today, ED announced a new regulation that will provide more than $5.8 billion in automatic student loan discharges to over 323,000 borrowers who have a total & permanent disability (TPD). https://t.co/mou1pKDeSR
New mask guidance from @CDCgov:
All teachers, staff, students, and visitors to K-12 schools should wear masks, regardless of vaccination status. 😷
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THIS JUST IN:
@NYCMayor and @DOEChancellor announce that @NYCSchools has EXTENDED the opt-in period for in person learning to Friday, April 9.
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Hot off the press in time for #AmeriCorpsWeek! Don't miss our new publication ‘Innovative State Service COVID-19 Response Programs’ feat. 79 @AmeriCorps & #VolunteerGeneration programs doing incredible work to address the pandemic: https://t.co/HueMkQmIbH #NationalServiceResponds
BREAKING: $1 billion for #nationalservice is included in the American Rescue Plan — the largest investment in national service in decades! Thrilled to see @POTUS and Congress invest in national service to continue to boost pandemic response efforts: https://t.co/kbXcDLhIbD
National service has helped our nation out of crises before, and the COVID-19 crisis is no exception.
As we work to get our country back on track, we should be expanding programs like @AmeriCorps to meet this moment.
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Check out this hearing next week on the final recommendations and report of the National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service on Thursday, March 11 at 9:30 AM. For more info, visit: https://t.co/DjY0rQ1IT8 #nationalservice
To address the pandemic and the climate crisis while employing youth, the Biden administration has issued plans to create 2 new #NationalService programs.
Read more from @danmedelman at https://t.co/0SfYFOveB0
Thank you for sharing. Proud and honored to serve the Roaring Fork Valley in Colorado and nationally - via citizen-artists. @AspenInstitute@aspenmusic@aspenideas
"#Nationalservice could bring together people from every race, ideology, background, income bracket and gender to work as teammates on common goals and achievements." Full piece in @TheAspenTimes: https://t.co/KoDrT9OtJN