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Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt

2 years 6 months ago
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side, our first place winner is MathFox with a response to Minnesota’s anti-algorithm social media bill: No algorithm means: no filtering against harassment, no filtering against violent content, no filtering of pornographic content and no filter to keep child predators out Are those Minnesota “representatives” so […]
Leigh Beadon

Western Governors University Announces Return of "Fund My Classroom" Program; Encourages K-12 Teachers to Apply for Grant Funding by April 17

2 years 6 months ago
Nonprofit, fully online university plans to award up to $100,000 in funding to K-12 teachers across Illinois, Missouri and Kansas to help bring innovative classroom projects and initiatives to life ALTON – In a continued effort to show appreciation for area K-12 educators who have been navigating diverse styles of teaching to best lead students on their education journey, Western Governors University (WGU) has announced the return of its “Fund My Classroom” initiative. The fully online, nonprofit university is pledging up to $100,000 in grant money for K-12 teachers who need help funding their innovative classroom projects. Teachers can submit proposed projects online at wgu.edu/fundmyclassroom for the opportunity to receive full or partial funding. Applications are being accepted March 21 through April 17, and selected classroom projects will be announced during Teacher Appreciation Week, which runs May 2-6. K-12 educators can request funding for any type

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Eats from Around the World

2 years 6 months ago

Creamy Cauliflower Soup with Rosemary Having been inspired by an old Danish recipe, I kicked off a farm dinner recently with a Creamy Cauliflower Soup. The New York Times’ dish is low in fat, high in fiber, and a powerhouse of nutrition. Chou fleur, as the French call the edible flowerheads, was popular at Versailles,... 

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Elizabeth Guenther Is An Alton-Godfrey Rotary Club Student Of The Month For March

2 years 6 months ago
ALTON - Elizabeth Guenther, daughter of Thomas and Amy Guenther, is one of the co-Alton-Godfrey Students of the Month for March. Elizabeth is a senior at Marquette Catholic High School. Maintaining a 4.7 GPA on a 4.0 scale, she is a member of the National Honors Society, the National Society of High School Scholars, and was named an Illinois State Scholar. Along with her extensive academic achievements, Elizabeth is active in activities both at school and in her community. She has been a captain of the Marquette Scholar Bowl team and competed on the Academic Challenge team in chemistry, math and English. As a leading member of the theater department, she has performed in musicals and plays, also contributing as a student director and playwright. Three of her published scripts have been performed publicly at multiple schools. As a founding member of the Marquette Pro-life Club and an active member of campus ministry, Elizabeth puts her faith into action. In her community and home parish,

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Alton High's Abigail Hasty Is One Of Alton-Godfrey Rotary Club March Students Of The Month

2 years 6 months ago
ALTON - Abigail Hasty of Alton High School was honored recently as one of the Alton-Godfrey Rotary Club March Students of the Month at the club's regular meeting at Gentelin’s Restaurant. Abigail, a senior at Alton High School, is the daughter of Jeanna and Michael Hasty. During her four years at AHS, she made high honor roll and received the St. Louis Post-Dispatch “A” Student designation every year. She was selected as an Illinois State Scholar during her senior year. Abbie is a member of multiple Honor Societies, including The National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, and The Tri-M Honor Society. Additionally, she is on track to graduate as a “Platinum Alpha Student,” the highest educational designation offered by Alton High School. Abbie currently serves as Alton High School’s National Honor Society President. She leads weekly meetings of 60+ members and coordinates a tutoring program for students in Math, Science, and English from 2nd to 11th

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Highest-rated steakhouses in St. Louis, according to Tripadvisor

2 years 6 months ago
Tenderloin, strip, rib eye, porterhouse—the words alone of the choicest cuts of cow, aged to tenderized perfection and served under bordelaise, béarnaise, or au poivre, are enough to get a meat lover salivating and making their next reservation for a night at a steakhouse. Dry aged for weeks or months and carefully prepared by chefs, [...]
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