Senator Lee Cotter, New Mexico Senate District 36, discusses third grade reading as a predictor for educational success and Spaceport America revenues.
Ewa Matuszeweski, CEO of MedNetOne Health Solutions (MedNetOne), a health care management organization offering infrastructure, clinical and technology services to more than 800 private practice physicians and other independent care providers, announced that MedNetOne will join with Oakland University’s School of Health Sciences to present a first of its kind symposium in Michigan focused on the social determinants of health. EntitledBetter Upstream Health, Better Downstream Care,the April 18 event is part of the Oakland University School of Health Sciences 2018 Healthology Symposium series,“where science, practice, and social interests meet” and which provides a culminating focus for faculty, students and community partners to celebrate impactful research and scholarship that affect health outcomes.
Vehicles for Change Inc. empowers families with financial challenges to achieve economic and personal independence through car ownership and technical training.
In 1999, Vehicles for Change opened outside of Baltimore, Maryland. After building sustainable car award and automotive training programs in the Maryland-Virginia-Washington D.C. region, VFC began work to replicate those programs nationally, aiming to bring independent transportation and training in the automotive field to as many people as possible. VFC took its first step towards national expansion by opening up its second location in Detroit, Michigan in 2015.
Greg Packer, Advisory Board Chair for Vehicles for Change joins Laurel Hess to discuss how VFC is changing lives.
Interview recorded November 16th, 2017. Hosted by Laurel Hess.
Western New England University law professor Erin Buzuvis discusses the origins and applications of Title IX on Newsmakers with Eric Clemons. From admissions to athletics to sexual misconduct and protection of the LGBT community, Title IX has impact.
California leads the nation in technological advancement and agriculture production. Ernesto Garcia of Alisal High School is working to reshape the school's curriculum to address the Salinas farming industry's need for a Agtech-ready workforce.
Interview Recorded September 26, 2017. Hosted by Aubrey Aquino.