Minimum wage may be $14/hour, but LA childcare workers who hit the front lines this April 19 when schools re-open will make an extra $5/hour thanks to the efforts of local school districts and community-based organizations including Woodcraft Rangers, the largest outside community-based agency providing these services for the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). With schools opening… Read more »
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Pam Muñoz Ryan Wins 2021 Horace Mann Upstanders Book Award For “Mañanaland”
The Horace Mann Upstanders Book Award honors children’s literature that best exemplifies the ideals of social action and encourages young readers to become agents of change themselves by standing up to injustice. The Horace Mann Upstanders Book Award will be formally presented to Muñoz Ryan on May 20, 2021, at the 14th Annual Upstanders Book… Read more »
Comedian Terry Withers To Teach Improv Comedy Classes For The Radical Agreement Project
The Radical Agreement Project announces that founder Terry Withers will begin teaching affordable improv comedy classes online. Classes are to start in May, 2021 and will follow a simply pricing structure. Four (4) ninety (90) minute online classes plus a class show for only $50. Interested parties can review class offerings here. This new offering… Read more »
Communispond® Launches Course Teaching People Both Virtual and In-Person Presentation Skills
Communispond, Inc. is launching a new program, Virtual and In-Person Presentation Skills™, that teaches people how to prepare and deliver engaging and effective presentations in both virtual and in-person environments. This course is specifically designed for businesspeople who present in a hybrid business environment. The course is already available to corporate clients. Virtual and In-Person… Read more »
Pittsburgh becomes 10th University to join the DMAX movement
Pittsburgh becomes 10th University to join the DMAX movement “The entire pandemic is a time of trauma,” Kayla Koch, University of Pittsburgh. DMAX Foundation welcomes its newest club – the DMAX Club at University of Pittsburgh. The new DMAX Club has been established by Kayla Koch, a senior at the university. Kayla said students were… Read more »
