Education Superintendent Zais out of hospital

Monday, November 21st, 2011

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- South Carolina Education Superintendent Mick Zais has been released from the hospital after treatment for flu-like symptoms.Zais was admitted to the hospital a week ago.Education Department spokesman Jay Ragley says Zais had been battling flu-like symptoms for a couple of weeks and had a 102-degree fever for several ...

STAND Strength Team teaches anti-bullying lesson

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

LAKE LINDEN -- Students from Lake Linden-Hubbell Public Schools watched the STAND Strength Team rip apart phone books, bend metal poles and destroy baseball bats, but this wasn't just any kind of show.  It was a part of an anti-bullying awareness campaign.The STAND Strength's message is to motivate and encourage students ...

Higher-ed leaders say they’ll push technical majors

Sunday, November 13th, 2011

The state university system wants to show Gov. Rick Scott and all those who want more science and math graduates that the answers should come from inside, not just outside, the universities.Here are a few suggestions from the Board of Governors meeting on Thursday:Charge lower tuition for STEM degrees ...

Importance of Eating Healthy in Childcare

Friday, November 11th, 2011

When a child is placed in childcare for the day, many parents wonder if they are eating the right foods. Nothing in the world is more beneficial to a child than consuming healthy and beneficial food in childcare. The healthy food will ensure the child is getting all the correct ...

How CSU East Bay made list of competitive colleges

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

One of the nation's most competitive universities - tied for 39th place with UC Berkeley in a new ranking, and tougher to get into than Tufts - is an unlikely campus in that cutthroat category: Cal State East Bay. The humble Hayward campus is part of California State University, which ...

How to find specialized phlebotomy courses

Friday, October 28th, 2011

Like most other medical workers in the health sector, phlebotomy technicians have a rewarding work that shows great potential in terms of availability of employment and phlebotomy salary. Unlike other similar professions, such as the CNA, the position of the sampler is not a well-known field, which could raise questions ...