Tag Archives: School

School of Medicine officially welcomes the Class of 2024 to Wayne State – The South End

Dean Mark E. Schweitzer, M.D., addresses the students at one of several sessions hosted by the School of Medicine’s Office of Student Affairs, at Chevrolet Plaza in Detroit. For Jacob Hoofman, the feeling of being one giant leap closer to his dreams is “one of the greatest feelings in the world.” Hoofman grew up in… Read More: School of Medicine officially welcomes the Class of 2024 to… »

Are you anxious about your kids going back to school?

n Health & Living, free with Monday’s Irish Independent, psychologist and mum-of-two Malie Coyne writes about how to manage your fears, and our resident parenting expert David Coleman has advice for dealing with back-to-school nerves in children. As science tells us that putting on weight is more complicated than just calories in, calories out, we… Read More: Are you anxious about your kids going back to school? »

School, camp, daycare, and sports physicals: What to do in the time of COVID-19

As some youth sports teams get started again, some summer camps and daycares are opening up, and we begin to think about school (or some form of it) in the fall, many parents are wondering: what do I do about getting that physical form I need for my child? Understandably, many families do not want… Read More: School, camp, daycare, and sports physicals: What to do in… »

Disruptive School Closings Raise Questions of Equity

Scott Brown, police officer, Streetsboro, OH. William Schaffner, MD, professor of infectious diseases, Vanderbilt University. Valerie Lehmann, junior, University of Maryland, College Park. Daniel A. Domenech, PhD, executive director, the School Superintendents Association. Caitlin Rivers, PhD, senior scholar, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security. Streetsboro City Schools: “School Is Closed for All Students Effective 3/13/2020-4/3/2020… Read More: Disruptive School Closings Raise Questions of Equity »