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Learn about Fancy Comma’s “Defunded Science Series.”| Fancy Comma, LLC
At FlexTrades, our recruiters seek out some of the most skilled and professional tradespeople in the country. An important part of that process is making sure each new employee understands what working for FlexTrades is all about. We asked our recruiting team to share some of the most frequently asked questions they get when speaking […] The post Top 7 Questions from FlexTrades Technicians appeared first on FlexTrades.| FlexTrades
Allan J. Lichtman is distinguished professor of history at American University. He is the author or co-author of thirteen books, including Thirteen Cracks: Repairing American Democracy after Trump. The University... READ MORE The post An Interview with Allan J. Lichtman, Author of “Conservative at the Core” appeared first on University of Notre Dame.| University of Notre Dame
Tomáš Halík provides a poignant reflection on Christianity’s crisis of faith while offering a vision of the self-reflection, love, and growth necessary for the church to overcome and build a... READ MORE The post New Paperback Release: “The Afternoon of Christianity” by Tomáš Halík appeared first on University of Notre Dame.| University of Notre Dame
The legislation includes bans on machine-gun converters, as well as strengthening background checks and establishing Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs).| CeaseFirePA
The Man Booker Prize is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original novel written in the English language and published in the United Kingdom. 2015 A brief history of seven killings by James, Marlon 2013 The luminaries : a novel by Catton, Eleanor 2012 Bring up the bodies by Hilary Mantel 2010 The Finkler question by Jacobson, Howard […]| Internet Archive Help Center
The American Library Association condemns censorship and works to ensure free access to information. Every year, the Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) compiles a list of the Top 10 Most Challenged Books in order to inform the public about censorship in libraries and schools. The lists are based on information from media stories and voluntary reports sent to OIF from communities across the U.S.| Internet Archive Help Center
Learn about Fancy Comma’s “Defunded Science Series.”| Fancy Comma, LLC
On 19 September, we celebrate National Family Business Day, a time to recognise and honour the incredible contributions of family-owned and operated| Australian Fundraising
On Friday, September 19, 2025, from 3:30 to 5:00 pm, Charles Lamb and Elizabeth Hogan will sign copies of their book Fighting Irish Football: The Notre Dame Tradition in Photographs... READ MORE The post Charles Lamb and Elizabeth Hogan to Sign Copies of “Fighting Irish Football” at the Hammes Bookstore appeared first on University of Notre Dame.| University of Notre Dame
Many people assume that Christians have steadfastly condemned abortion throughout the United States’s history. In Abortion and America’s Churches, Daniel K. Williams overthrows all assumptions about the unity, consistency, or... READ MORE The post An Excerpt from “Abortion and America’s Churches” by Daniel K. Williams appeared first on University of Notre Dame.| University of Notre Dame
On Friday, September 19, 2025, from 1:30 to 3:00 pm, Mark O. Hubbard will sign copies of his book Ara: The Life and Legacy of a Notre Dame Legend at... READ MORE The post Mark O. Hubbard to Sign Copies of “Ara” at the Hammes Bookstore appeared first on University of Notre Dame.| University of Notre Dame
Daniel K. Williams is a senior fellow at the Ashbrook Center at Ashland University, where he teaches American history. He is the author of several books| University of Notre Dame
Most people associate gluten with food. But gluten can also be present in non-food products, including colour powders used in fun runs.| Australian Fundraising
Take a Stand Against Gun Violence| CeaseFirePA
“American Indians are not perceived when theaters of being Indian are knocked down. We are not perceived when we choose to leave,” writes David Shane Lowry in his book, LUMBEE PIPELINES.| Fancy Comma, LLC
Scientific innovation—especially in AI, biotech, and quantum—are matters of national security, ethics, and global influence.| Fancy Comma, LLC
In Conservative at the Core, Allan J. Lichtman investigates the foundations and history of conservative thought to identify and reveal the central crisis| University of Notre Dame
Children’s Book Week is one of the most beloved events on the school calendar. It’s a time when libraries come alive, kids dress up as their favourite| Australian Fundraising
A recent report finds that the Trump administration's cancellation of science grants appropriated by Congress broke federal law.| Fancy Comma, LLC
Toby Shu explains the impact of the Loper Bright Supreme Court decision, which relates to scientific expertise in government.| Fancy Comma, LLC
Scientists don't see eye-to-eye on science, argues Ella Lesher, as she breaks down the differences between scientific and legal evidence.| Fancy Comma, LLC
Instead of accepting Galileo’s theory of heliocentrism, Romans punished him for it. What if things had been different?| Fancy Comma, LLC
CeaseFirePA calls for Senate to return and support the increase| CeaseFirePA
"We can’t assume that good science automatically translates into good policy through agency expertise," writes Ella Lesher.| Fancy Comma, LLC
What you don't know can shape what you know, argues Toby Shu.| Fancy Comma, LLC
The Supreme Court upheld Tennessee’s SB1, limiting gender-affirming care for minors, disregarding significant medical consensus.| Fancy Comma, LLC
The Catholic Media Association recently announced the winners of the 2025 Catholic Media Association Book Awards! During their Catholic Media Conference| University of Notre Dame
In Congress, both the House and Senate have legislative bell systems that help inform members of what is happening during the daily session.| Fancy Comma, LLC
An appropriations bill starts out as just an idea of spending priorities, but by the end of its journey in Congress, it is what keeps our government running.| Fancy Comma, LLC
A coalition of more than 140 organizations, faith leaders, health professionals, educators, local elected officials, violence prevention practitioners and others from across Pennsylvania have signed and delivered a joint letter urging the state legislature to prioritize a $101.5 million investment in evidence-based community violence intervention (CVI) programs in the 2025–26 budget. The letter, led by […]| CeaseFirePA
Democratic members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives sent a letter to their chamber’s leadership calling for a $101.5 million investment in violence prevention initiatives.| CeaseFirePA
Learn how to write engaging, attention grabbing hooks for essays, journalism, copywriting, speeches, and even social media content.| Fancy Comma, LLC
True leaders are made in tough times. What if some of those leaders were scientists?| Fancy Comma, LLC
Every year, June 8 marks World Oceans Day. Australian Fundraising is proud to share that Care for a Cause has helped plant more than 75,000 coral fragments!| Australian Fundraising
Welcome to your guide to intellectual freedom and privacy at ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition 2025, June 26 – 30! With unceasing censorship attempts in our communities and legislative attacks from the federal level on down, this year’s conference lineup includes sessions and meetings that tackle these critical issues. This guide is crafted to help you find conference sessions focused on intellectual freedom, privacy, and advocacy.| Intellectual Freedom Blog
Essay #1 Essay #2 Essay #3 Essay #4 Essay #5 Essay #6 Essay #7 Essay #8 Essay #9 Essay #10 Essay #11 Essay #12 Essay #13 Essay #14 Essay #15 Essay #16 Essay #17 Essay #18 Essay #19 Essay #20 Essay …| Federal Bar Association
Data significantly enhances presidential campaigns, wrote now-Kamala Harris for President alum Ben McGuire in his Master's thesis at the Kennedy School of Government.| Fancy Comma, LLC
Australian Fundraising’s Monty the Monstar Fun Run is the most inclusive school fundraiser in Australia. Read why you should consider it for your school.| Australian Fundraising
Dear Members: The theme for this issue is International Law. Therefore, I thought it fitting to discuss the very quality that makes our American judicial system the envy of the modern world, an ind…| Federal Bar Association
The federal Department of Justice made sweeping cuts to gun violence prevention programs last week. While the breadth and impact of the cuts is not yet fully apparent, Pennsylvania organizations have been informed they will no longer receive funds.| CeaseFirePA
Sheeva recounts a day in her life working in Congress from January to March 2017, at the tail end of the second Obama administration and the beginning of the first Trump administration.| Fancy Comma, LLC
By Rick Law, elder law and estate planning attorney in Aurora, IL. Rick and his attorney daughter Diana Law are partners at the Estate, Asset, and Retirement Tax law firm of Law Elder Law. Although each state has its own rules regarding transfers and discharges, if the facility accepts Medicaid and/or Medicare, it is bound by the federal rules. A nursing home may only transfer or discharge a patient under federal law if it isnecessary for the resident’s welfare and the resident’s need...| Law Elder Law – a Division of Law Hesselbaum.
From the desk of Estate Planning attorney Rick L. Law of the Estate, Asset, and Retirement Tax law firm of Law Elder Law. Dale Chatfield was a man of simple and powerful virtues. His initiative, integrity, and personality drew people to him, and in turn, he enriched their lives. When Dale passed in 2014, he and his wife doris had been married for just over 75 years. Born October 10, 1911 in the central Nebraska plains. He told us, “I grew up on the farm, and when I was aSEE DETAILS| Law Elder Law – a Division of Law Hesselbaum.
BY LEL’s Rick Law. Diana Law, and Rick Law are partners at the multi-generational law firm of Law Elder Law in Aurora, IL. The Estate, Asset and Retirement Tax law firm at Law Elder Law serve pre-retirees, retirees, seniors and their families. LEL’s own Attorney Diana Law has once again been selected as a Leading Lawyer and was featured in the Network’s magazine. In 2009, Diana was first selected as a leading lawyer, and both her and her father – elder and estate planning attorne...| Law Elder Law – a Division of Law Hesselbaum.
By elderlaw and estate planning attorney Rick Law. Rick is founder and managing partner at the multi-generation Estate, Asset, and Retirement Tax Law firm of Law Elder Law in Aurora, Illinois. One of my friends is suffering from long term nerve pain, which is one of the most common complications caused by Shingles. Although Shingles can occur at any age, seniors and baby boomers are the primary groups seriously affected by it. Once upbeat and positive, my friend’s voice was filled with an...| Law Elder Law – a Division of Law Hesselbaum.
By Rick Law, elder law and estate planning attorney at the Estate, Asset and Retirement Tax Law Firm of Law Elder Law in Aurora, IL. Finding a dependable, trustworthy, long-term caregiver is something that families often grapple with… retaining a great caregiver is the other half of the struggle that families encounter when faced with disabilities and/or long-term diseases. The majority of the folks we encounter are impacted by Alzheimer’s Disease and the resulting progressive dement...| Law Elder Law – a Division of Law Hesselbaum.
By Rick Law, founder and managing partner of Law Elder Law in Aurora, Illinois. At LEL, we know that the world has changed. Thankfully, we can help; We make the complex easy to understand. The Federal Nursing Home Reform Act lays out the rights of the residents. Under the federal act, a nursing home facility is required to protect and promote the rights of each resident, including, but not limited to the following rights: The resident has the right to exercise rights as a resident of the f...| Law Elder Law – a Division of Law Hesselbaum.
Take a Stand Against Gun Violence| CeaseFirePA
How is scientific information, and research more generally, used in policymaking? Sheeva summarizes the science research and policy ecosystem as used in the legislatures of all 50 states (and DC).| Fancy Comma, LLC
Conflicts of interest are one of the trickiest ethical challenges federal lawyers face. No matter your practice area, conflicts can arise in unexpected ways. Yet handling them correctly isn’t just …| Federal Bar Association
Take a Stand Against Gun Violence| CeaseFirePA
Take a Stand Against Gun Violence| CeaseFirePA
On March 7, 2025, Sheeva Azma organized a Stand Up for Science event at the Oklahoma Capitol to advocate for science and scientists.| Fancy Comma, LLC
Choosing a fundraising program isn’t just about raising money. It’s about engaging participants, rewarding efforts, and making the experience exciting.| Australian Fundraising
This essay is the Third Place Winner of the annual Hon. Constance Baker Motley Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Young Member Essay Writing Competition. This competition was created to promote the l…| Federal Bar Association
Cyber threats are not unique to our legal and judicial systems. Corporations, governments, healthcare institutions–really all aspects of modern life–are susceptible to digital attacks. Those who se…| Federal Bar Association
Scientists’ strong research and analytical skills make them ideal policy analysts for evidence-based decision-making.| Fancy Comma, LLC
When half of the fifth graders selected 0.45 as the smallest of 0.8, 0.45, and 0.125, I had my work cut out for me. I planned a lesson that went wonderfully. Those are the days that remind me of how good it is to be a teacher. The post Comparing and Ordering Decimals appeared first on MARILYN BURNS MATH.| MARILYN BURNS MATH
This essay is the Second Place Winner of the annual Hon. Constance Baker Motley Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Young Member Essay Writing Competition. This competition was created to promote the …| Federal Bar Association
Public affairs manage stakeholder relationships, influencing public policy and shaping opinions in organizations.| Fancy Comma, LLC
Dear FBA Community, As we reflect on the past year, each of the Board of Directors—myself included—is filled with gratitude. Your unwavering commitment, support, and engagement with the Federal Bar…| Federal Bar Association
The fifth-grade class I’m working with this year is studying addition and subtraction of fractions, and I asked to “borrow” the class to see how they would view Amber’s solution. I describe how I structured the lesson and have also included students’ writing. The post How Was Amber Reasoning? appeared first on MARILYN BURNS MATH.| MARILYN BURNS MATH
With nearly 1,900 entries, it’s our pleasure to announce the winner of our $10,000 Budget Booster Bonanza prize of four $2,500 gift cards including Coles,| Australian Fundraising
Scientists can leverage their skills to work on political campaigns.| Fancy Comma, LLC
Listen to this article At last year’s Railway Challenge, the chief judge, Bill Reeve announced that without doubt it had been the best challenge yet. This year he said the same thing, and the scores showed that this was no mere repetition. Indeed, this year’s challenge was the first in which all the locomotives present […]| Rail Engineer
Sheeva Azma recaps science policy sessions at the 2024 AAAS Annual Meeting.| Fancy Comma, LLC
By FBA International Law Section Secretary Linda Strite Murnane, Associate Justice on the High Court of the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Federal Bar Association International Law Sectio…| Federal Bar Association
Have you ever tried a Slow Reveal Graph? This was my first experience—Heartbeats per Minute and Body Weights of Different Species. It was wonderful―for the class and for me.| MARILYN BURNS MATH
In my previous blog, I described a lesson I taught based on measuring the area and perimeter of my foot. Here I describe what happened when I returned to the class to have the students think more about the data they recorded and the mathematics it revealed. The post Part 2: Untangling Area and Perimeter appeared first on MARILYN BURNS MATH.| MARILYN BURNS MATH
This is a lesson that I’ve taught for many years when teaching about area and perimeter. I recently revised the lesson and I think my changes were an improvement. How did I change the original plan? What was my thinking behind the changes? How did the students respond?| MARILYN BURNS MATH
After teaching this lesson, I taught it to another class to work out some of the kinks. My, it’s hard and time-consuming to prepare for and plan lessons. I hope my story makes the lesson accessible for other teachers and students to enjoy.| MARILYN BURNS MATH
I asked this question recently in two lessons I taught to fourth and fifth graders. Actually, I’ve asked the question many more times to friends, asking them to visualize a square positioned in the middle of another square that had twice the area. Read about how I introduced this Desmos tool and use the link to try it yourself.| MARILYN BURNS MATH
In my last blog, I describe how I planned a lesson about number lines. In this blog, I describe what actually occurred when I taught the lesson to a class of fourth graders. Read about which parts of my plan I followed, when and why I made some changes, and what the students did on the assignment I gave them.| MARILYN BURNS MATH
Congratulations to our 2023 Annual Prize Winners! After a HUGE year of fundraising over $22 million, there were some close results.| Australian Fundraising
At the heart of every meaningful initiative lies the potential to transform lives and communities. Today, we're thrilled to introduce our latest initiative,| Australian Fundraising
Are you looking to host a memorable and entertaining fundraising event for your school or community? A Glow-in-the-Dark Disco Party is a fantastic choice that| Australian Fundraising
Whatever one’s political beliefs—and I myself live in a family with many disparate views represented—one thing is clear: there are psychological consequences to the protracted unease and tension that so many feel today. As babies, our connection to our caregivers—our attachment figures—provides us not only with comfort and connection, but a way of making sense […]| Dr. Dan Siegel
This time of year, between Thanksgiving and the winter holidays can be filled with a wide range of feelings, from joy and gratitude to longing and loneliness. Many articles and blogs that come out around this time often address the challenges of family reunions, citing the many ways coming back together with family for the […]| Dr. Dan Siegel
