You only have direct access to 4% of the World Wide Web. The other 96% is called the Deep Web, and within it are the sinister confines of what is called the Dark Web. What if I told you that there is another “web” out there that you have never …
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GUSD announces closure on Thursday
GLOBE-Globe Unified School District #1 will be closed on Thursday, April 26, 2018 due to teacher and staff participation in a statewide demonstration supporting increased funding for education. All schools in the district will be closed. Schools will be back in session on Monday, April 30th . Lunches will be …
Read More »Luncheon of retired school employees May 11th
GLOBE- Two state representatives and a new candidate running for House will be on hand to speak to the local chapter of retired school employees on May 11th, at DeMarcos Restaurant. The luncheon which starts at noon, will feature House candidate, Linda Gross (D), and incumbents; State Senator, Frank Pratt …
Read More »Linda Gross, Candidate for Arizona House, Stands with #RedForEd at Globe-Miami rally on Wednesday.
Globe, Ariz. — Linda Gross, a recently announced candidate for Arizona House Representative in Legislative District 8, will join forces with school staff, educators, parents, students, and education supporters along Highway 60, in front of Judy’s Cookhouse, on Wednesday afternoon at 4:45 to support the #RedForEd teacher walkout on Thursday, a statewide strike demanding increased pay …
Read More »Report Highlights the Severe Economic Losses When Young People Do Not Complete High School or They Disconnect from School and Work
Arizona Mayors Education Roundtable’s 2018 Dashboard Report Shows Economic Loss to Arizona Could Exceed $96 Billion PHOENIX – April 5, 2018 – Today, the Arizona Mayors Education Roundtable released its new Education Dashboards report, which profiles the estimated lifetime economic losses that result from high school non-completion and youth disconnection in 15 cities and …
Read More »Linking: The way to share content responsibly
Sharing content is the lifeblood of our social networks and the ability to copy and paste – that innocuous of all skills – has made it possible to share, steal and skew a wide range of content on line. For instance, the practice of simply listing a source for content …
Read More »6 ways to spot fake news
Recently I watched a video by photojournalist Damaso Reyes for the News Literacy Project as he spoke to students about ways to spot fake news. In the lecture by Reyes, he identifies six simple checks on reality that everyone can follow in judging the news they see on line. I’ve …
Read More »First Things First volunteers recognized for contributions
Globe-Payson January 19, 2018 – Community volunteers on the First Things First Gila Regional Partnership Council were recently commended by the state Board for their leadership and work on behalf of Arizona’s youngest children. Earlier this year, First Things First was named among Harvard University’s Top 25 Innovations in American …
Read More »Cobre Valley Youth Club set to expand
Globe-The roar of an elementary school bus disappearing over the hill is replaced by shouts and giggles of children feeling the relief of release as they line up in front of a small brown and white building. The building, which can only hold up to 60 people at a time, …
Read More »Youth Club to host Copper & Cowboys Gala
UPDATE: The start time for the Gala has been moved up to 5:30pm. Kohlbeck Community Hero Award to be presented The Cobre Valley Youth Club invites everyone to the 2017 Copper & Cowboys: A Western Holiday Gala on Dec. 8 at the Bullion Plaza gymnsaium. We will be joined, …
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