Education
NEW TEACHERS, NEW NORMAL AT NOLI INDIAN SCHOOL
When the new school year began in August, Noli Indian School welcomed two new teachers to its high school level staff. The Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians Reservation school serves 120 students in grades six through 12. The experienced teachers were getting used to the new campus while welcoming their students via distance learning.
Park University Announces Graduates from Camp Pendleton Campus
Park University announces its graduates from the University’s Camp Pendleton (Calif.) Campus. These graduates were scheduled to participate in a commencement ceremony on Sept. 18 at the Camp Pendleton Theater and Training Center, but the event was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Study Identifies Innovative Responses to Pandemic School Meal Program Disruption
School closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted access to low or no-cost school breakfast and lunch programs for millions of low-income children. States and school districts developed innovative solutions to meet the nutritional needs of children and respond to the rapidly growing food insecurity crisis, yet the number of replacement meals is likely far short of what they provided prior to the pandemic, according to a study led by a researcher at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
MSJC Art Gallery Presents Artist’s Talk with Author John Seed
The Mt. San Jacinto College (MSJC) Art Gallery will host an online artist’s talk with John Seed, author and MSJC professor emeritus of art...
COVID-19 Fallout: Americans Changing Their Higher Ed Plans
The move to online classes at colleges and universities to deal with COVID-19 isn't making the grade with many Americans. A whopping 80 percent of those currently saving for an in-person higher education, either for themselves or their kids, said in a new poll from Edward Jones and Morning Consult that they worried the "quality of education" may suffer as a result of the switch to partial or full-time remote instruction - with 35 percent stating they were "very concerned."




