Amtrak Back on Track As Remote Work and DEI Programs Come to End
NEW YORK — A sweeping change will impact Amtrak customers and workers starting in March as the federally funded company is ditching DEI and forcing its employees back into the office. Amtrak…
New Jersey Includes Out of State Remote Workers Under Discrimination Umbrella
TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) clarified that the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) protects individuals who work remotely for New Jersey-based…
Columbia Urges Professors To Consider Canceling Final Exams, Moves Testing Remote
Columbia University announced Wednesday that professors should consider making exams optional or forfeiting them altogether as the school has been rocked with escalating protests, according to the Columbia Spectator. Police arrested over…
Woman dies after she is found unresponsive in a remote location near Santa Teresa
On September 14, 2023, at approximately 4:19 p.m., Border Patrol agents assigned to the Santa Teresa Border Patrol Station encountered an unresponsive adult female, later identified as a citizen of Honduras, while…
CBP law enforcement agents and partners rescue injured cyclist in remote mountains
BOULEVARD, Calif. — CBP’s U.S. Border Patrol and Air and Marine Operations (AMO) collaborated with the San Diego Sheriff’s Office and Cal Fire to rescue an injured man on Friday. At approximately 12:30…
Remote Work Opportunities Are a Game Changer for New Jersey Real Estate Market
FREEHOLD, NJ – The shift to remote working continues to leave a significant imprint on New Jersey’s real estate market. A surge in home purchases and rentals outside traditional commercial hubs underlines…
Woman dies after she is found in remote location near Three Points, Arizona
On Tuesday July 11, 2023, at approximately 5:19 p.m., the Tucson Tactical Operations Center received notification of a 911 call during which the caller did not provide any information and immediately hung up.…
Teachers Union Exec Defends Remote Schooling By Saying Learning Loss Made Everyone ‘Equal’
Teachers Union Exec Defends Remote Schooling By Saying Learning Loss Made Everyone ‘Equal’ Reagan Reese on June 19, 2023 An executive board member of a Virginia teachers union defended remote learning during…
RGV Water Rescue Initiative Kicks Off to Save Lives in Remote and Inhospitable Areas
EDINBURG, Texas – The Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Missing Migrant Program (MMP) has deployed numerous landmark markers to aid migrants who become lost during their journey into the United States. On March…
RGV Water Rescue Initiative Kicks Off to Save Lives in Remote and Inhospitable Areas
EDINBURG, Texas – The Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Missing Migrant Program (MMP) has deployed numerous landmark markers to aid migrants who become lost during their journey into the United States. On March…
Man Apprehended in Remote Arizona Location Pronounced Deceased
On January 13, 2023, at approximately 11:00 a.m., Border Patrol agents assigned to the Ajo Border Patrol Station apprehended seven undocumented migrants approximately 39 miles northwest of the Lukeville, Arizona, Port of…
Here’s How Much Remote Learning Destroyed Kids’ Academic Performance
Here’s How Much Remote Learning Destroyed Kids’ Academic Performance Reagan Reese on October 28, 2022 School districts that stayed remote longer caused students’ academic performance to suffer at least 20% more than…
IMPLICITY® to Showcase New Artificial Intelligence-based Innovations in Remote Cardiac Monitoring at HRS 2022
A key highlight will include a Rhythm Theater presentation focused on the constraints and challenges of remote cardiac monitoring (RCM), as well as the impact of AI in managing ILR dataflows and…
Bill to allow remote learning days to count toward 180 day school year in New Jersey advances
TRENTON, NJ – A bill that would allow remote learning days for pandemic shutdowns and even snow and other weather-related closures count toward the New Jersey 180 day public school year advanced…
NYC Students Stage Walkout Calling For Remote Learning Options Over COVID Concerns
New York, NY – New York City students walked out of school Tuesday as part of a protest calling for a temporary halt in in-person learning amid a rise in COVID-19 cases.…
Chicago Public Schools Forced To Cancel School After Teachers Union Votes To Move To Remote Learning
The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) voted Tuesday to move to remote learning Wednesday, citing concerns over safety amid the rise in COVID-19 cases, the union said in a press release. The CTU’s…
Not enough teachers: Jackson Township school district to decide on remote learning this afternoon
JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township School District is scheduled to make an announcement after 1 p.m. on Sunday regarding the potential extended closing of schools or a remote learning option starting…
Clinton Says CRT Was A ‘Stalking Horse’ For Parental Anger About Remote Schooling
Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said critical race theory was a “stalking horse” used by Republicans in the Virginia gubernatorial race to capitalize on anger parents harbored toward remote schooling during…
Schepisi calls for New Jersey to investigate learning loss from lockdown remote learning
TRENTON, NJ – Senator Holly Schepisi today called for the Legislature to act swiftly in lame duck and pass a bill that would require the Commissioner of Education to prepare a report…
Remote Learning Lowered Test Scores In Every State Studied — And Was Way Worse For Minorities
Remote learning led to declines in test scores in English and math when compared to the scores of schools that had more in-person learning, according to a paper published by the National…