For Immediate Release From AARP!
AARP has announced the largest number of Community Challenge grants to date, including five right here in South Carolina. In the program’s fourth year, AARP will distribute over $2.4 million among 184 grantees ...
Posted Friday, August 28th 2020 at 7:41AM
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For Immediate Release From The Hill and SSA.Gov!
According to The Hill, The experience with the SSI program since the COVID-19 pandemic began has been just the opposite, however: The number of individuals awarded benefits by the Social Security ...
Posted Wednesday, August 26th 2020 at 1:46PM
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For Immediate Release From White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African-Americans!
The White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans (WHIEEAA) housed at the U.S. Department of Education (ED) invites you to ...
Posted Saturday, August 22nd 2020 at 6:44AM
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For Immediate Release From Levine-Oliver Publisher, Inc.!
THE OBAMA FOUNDATION NEWS: “Neighborhood Change Associate”
ED TRUST NEWS: “’And They Cared’: How To Create Better, Safer Learning Environments
For Girls Of Color; The New ...
Posted Thursday, August 20th 2020 at 10:56AM
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For Immediate Release From Archdiocese of Atlanta, GA!
The ACC is next week! Have you registered yet? More than 1,000 have registered already. Don't miss out!: https://www.virtualcatholicconference.com/ACC2020
Learn more about what to expe ...
Posted Sunday, August 16th 2020 at 12:21PM
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For Immediate Release From Education Trust!
Our national attention span is currently functioning like a TV that switches between several anxiety-inducing channels. On one channel: Schools are struggling to make the right decisions about reopenin ...
Posted Friday, August 14th 2020 at 3:45PM
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For Immediate Release From Bazelon Law Center!
Bazelon Center Releases New Publication - "Defunding the Police" and People with Mental Illness
August 14, 2020 - The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law has released a new publication, "Defu ...
Posted Friday, August 14th 2020 at 2:56PM
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For Immediate Release From Farmers.Gov!
Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
Information on direct relief to producers who have suffered losses due to COVID‑19. New commodities were announced on July 9 and August 11.
Are you a farme ...
Posted Friday, August 14th 2020 at 2:12PM
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For Immediate Release From Frederick County, MD Parks & Recreation!
PLEASE NOTE: As our understanding of COVID-19 and best practices changes, so might the information in this guide. We’ll keep parents as up to date as possible with changes.
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Posted Thursday, August 13th 2020 at 3:18PM
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For Immediate Release From Catholic Standard!
Washington (DC) Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory will succeed Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York, as Catholic co-chair of the consultation with the National Council of Synagogues at the dialogue’s Aug ...
Posted Thursday, August 13th 2020 at 2:28PM
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For Immediate Release From OSSS!
Education agencies across the nation have been working tirelessly throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to support their students, families, staff, faculty, administrators, and communities. Whether you are new to sc ...
Posted Thursday, August 13th 2020 at 1:44PM
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For Immediate Release From ODEP!
Secretary Scalia ADA30 Op-Ed
U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia published an op-ed on the LNP/LancasterOnline.com on "Examining the legacy and future of the Americans with Disabilities Act."(https://lancast ...
Posted Wednesday, August 12th 2020 at 3:10PM
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For Immediate Release From HIV.gov!
HIV.gov Conversations with Leadership at the 2020 National Ryan White Conference
This week, from the 2020 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care & Treatment, we're hosting four Live with Leadership ...
Posted Wednesday, August 12th 2020 at 1:44PM
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For Immediate Release From SAMSA!
Take advantage of being home! Improve your skills, knowledge, and be empowered!!
Training and Technical Assistance Related to COVID-19 MHTTC Resources Responding to COVID-19: highlight products and resources ...
Posted Monday, August 10th 2020 at 2:34PM
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For Immediate Release From OSER!
The Maryland Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS) and Way2Work Maryland are pleased to partner with the Rehabilitation Services Administration at the U.S. Department of Education as part of the vocation ...
Posted Monday, August 10th 2020 at 1:47PM
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For Immediate Release From Levine-Oliver Publisher, Inc.!
THE OBAMA FOUNDATION NEWS: “Young Leaders Continue Peacebuilding 75
Years After The Atomic Bombings”
ED TRUST NEWS: “All Children Are Born To Thrive”: Why So ...
Posted Saturday, August 8th 2020 at 4:52PM
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For Immediate Release From Center For Faith & Opportunities Initiatives!
Secretary DeVos has issued a rule (https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/secretary-devos-issues-rule-ensure-cares-act-funding-serves-all-students?utm_content=&utm_medium ...
Posted Thursday, August 6th 2020 at 12:56PM
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For Immediate Release From White House Hispanic Initiative! NUESTRA INICIATIVA
July 2020 Issue
On July 9, an Executive Order establishing the White House Hispanic Prosperity Initiative was signed at a Rose Garden ceremony. This initiative, hou ...
Posted Wednesday, August 5th 2020 at 3:21PM
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For Immediate Release From White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans!
The White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans (WHIEEAA), housed at the U.S. Department of Education (ED), held a virt ...
Posted Monday, August 3rd 2020 at 2:26PM
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For Immediate Release From Bazelon Law Center For Mental Health!
Bazelon Center Receives $50K Grant from Borealis Philanthropy Immigration Litigation Fund
In July, the Bazelon Center received a one year, $50,000 grant from the Borealis Phi ...
Posted Monday, August 3rd 2020 at 1:37PM
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For Immediate Release From The New York Times!
‘Democracy Is Not a State. It Is an Act.’ U.S. Representative John Lewis’s final words.
The brief essay that Representative John Lewis sent me two days before his death — to be published today, ...
Posted Thursday, July 30th 2020 at 10:36AM
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For Immediate Release From TIME!
"John Lewis Gave the Next Generation of Activists Our Marching Orders. Let's Make Him Proud"
Our elders become our ancestors to remind us to be free. When Toni Morrison passed, it was this thought that broug ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2020 at 12:44PM
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For Immediate Release From OCTAE!
The Council on Economic Mobility Is Seeking Stakeholder Input: Comment on the Council’s Request for Information by Oct. 2, 2020
The Council on Economic Mobility (Council) is seeking stakeholder input through ...
Posted Friday, July 24th 2020 at 2:58PM
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For Immediate Release From ODEP!
July 24, 2020
Increasing Access and Opportunity
Jennifer Sheehy, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Disability Employment Policy, wrote a blog for the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilitie ...
Posted Friday, July 24th 2020 at 2:08PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM HIS ROYAL MAJESTY GENERAL MAJORITY WHIP JAMES CLYBURN!
Year after year, Georgia Congressman John Lewis would gather community leaders and politicians at the Edmund Pettus Bridge to commemorate the 1965 “Bloody Sunday ...
Posted Friday, July 24th 2020 at 1:17PM
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