News from @Dollywood : "Dollywood Parks & Resorts today announced it will cover 100% of tuition, fees and books for any employee who chooses to pursue further education." Program to launch 2/24 for all seasonal, PT, FT employees, & they can enroll day 1 of their employment.
@DrTomFrieden Arguing open schools with the point that kids need to be in school is like the decision to send up the Challenger: the weather was clearly a factor for the o-rings. Later, the presidential commission noted that We are prepared.” Later, the presidential commission noted that 1/2
@whet Sharing your sadness, but also remembering two great family members, Franklin and Rosie, how much they added to our lives and what a great home they had. They always mattered, those happy cats <3
To my Ptacek family, just in case you haven't seen it yet. Not the first mention of Bill Ptacek I have seen in Library Journal. I understand your high regard for him and was so sorry to hear of his passing.
In 2013 LJ ran a series of excerpts from Library 2020, a then-futuristic prediction of where the field was heading, edited by @joejanes. Now that 2020 is here, we're revisiting those essays to see what came true. The first is by the late Bill Ptacek https://t.co/pL5aI9ZaHH
So wonderful for so many reasons. I watch my precious grandchildren's mom and dad do this beautifully and naturally.
How Inuit Parents Teach Kids To Control Their Anger https://t.co/KHcL0wiAM2
This young boy selflessly stopped to help an elderly woman struggling to walk up steps. He had no idea he was being filmed. He’s 8 years old. It’s random acts of kindness, compassion like this that warms my heart and gives me hope. ❤️