Research Assistant Professor Dr. Lindsay Peterson, presented her research on caregiver disaster preparedness at the 8th Annual Senior Education Summit, organized by the Rath Senior ConNEXTions Center, in Lakeland.
Now the poem that Amanda Gorman read at President Biden’s inauguration, entitled “The Hill We Climb,” has been banned from curriculum through 5th grade in Miami-Dade County, for not being suitable for elementary students.
For those who listened to the poem, you would know the the poem was a lecture on peace, love, unity, and freedom.
This is why laws banning critical race theory from schools are a problem. People begin categorizing anything that talks about race as falling into the realm of CRT. Or they use the law to justify removing books and curriculum that can teach real history.
This isn’t free speech. This is using the law to chill the free speech of others, in my opinion.
Today we are highlighting Manninkattil S Unni a recent graduate of the M.S. in Applied Aging Sciences program.
Manninkattil will be joining our Ph.D. in Aging Studies program in the Fall! 🙌🏼
I am thrilled to announce that I have been promoted at @USFAgingStudies to Full Professor. I am immensely grateful to all my mentors and colleagues who helped me along the way achieve this life long career goal.
Penguin Random House, the publisher of Toni Morrison’s novel, The Bluest Eye, and other books that have been banned, is suing a Florida school district over Ron DeSantis’s book ban.
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Check out @USFAgingStudies new programs in health care administration.
I’m thrilled to be in Providence, Rhode Island now surrounded by @MomsDemand volunteers, gun sense champions and survivors of gun violence. THANK YOU to all of you for your leadership, courage and grace. I am honored to be in the fight to #EndGunViolence with you! #RiPolitics
After 35 seats broke and 13 people suffered bruises, Peloton is recalling over 2 million of their products.
Meanwhile, guns are the leading cause of death for children and teens in America, but Republicans in Congress continue to shield gun makers from product liability.
Students @NewCollegeofFL are planning their own graduation event after a conservative speaker with ties to former president Donald Trump and Gov. DeSantis was selected to give the college's commencement address.
https://t.co/r5bL35A2xA
Texans own among the most guns per capita of any state. If more guns and fewer gun laws made us safer, Texas would be the safest state. Instead it has high rates of gun suicide and homicide, and is home to four of the 10 deadliest mass shootings in the US.
Allen, Texas
Instead of passing strong gun laws, Texas lawmakers want to train 3rd-graders to use tourniquets, specifically citing the need for children to help treat shooting victims.
We don’t have to live like this. Our children sure as hell shouldn’t die like this. https://t.co/gCOENjtzx8
Payton Washington is in the ICU after she was shot for getting in the wrong car in Texas
Kaylin Gillis was shot to death for driving into the wrong driveway in New York
Ralph Yarl was shot in the head for ringing the doorbell at the wrong house in Missouri
It’s the guns