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Divided we fall: Helping address inequality in community associations

Ungrated

Pursuing a flag-related amendment was encouraged, but a more immediate strategy for the board was to use their nuisance clause to target the behavior as interfering with other residents’ quiet enjoyment of their homes, says Burton, a shareholder of Roberts Markel Weinberg Butler Hailey in San Antonio. I SESSION SPOTLIGHT.

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Conference Circuit: Animal Kingdom

Associations Now

The American Veterinary Medical Association’s 2016 Annual Convention kicks off in San Antonio this weekend. Location: San Antonio. Those attending for their second year in a row receive a $25 discount, while those in San Antonio for their fourth consecutive year get $100 off. Venue: Henry B.

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Five Tips for Motivating Physician Learners

Forj

As consultants and providers of learning technology to organizations that do CME (continuing medical education) and GME (graduate medical education), we’re often faced with this question: why is it so hard to get physicians to pay attention to (a given client’s) learning? Physicians have plenty of sources of continuing education.

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Conference Circuit: Math Associations Multiply Their Influence

Associations Now

Attendees will gather in San Antonio, January 10-13, to talk about all things mathematical, as well as some unexpected topics. Educators also can learn about active learning strategies and how to foster productive undergraduate research programs in their classrooms to inspire the next generation of experts.

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Give Back: Community Service Projects at Conferences

Associations Now

Here are instructions from the society on how to make a no-sew pet bed in about an hour. Next up is the Association of Asthma Educators’ 2014 Annual Conference , taking place in San Antonio next month.

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The Clock Incident: How Associations Responded to Muslim Teen’s Arrest

Associations Now

Meanwhile, an education group defended school officials, saying they had a responsibility to ensure safety. Associations representing educators, tech groups, and Islamic rights played key roles as the story drew major attention in the press. ” Texas educators stress safety. Cool clock, Ahmed. The problem is not the kids.

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Happy New Year: What’s Your Theme for the Year?

Beth Kanter

I also gave a plenary talk at AFP in San Antonio, Texas. Adjunct Professor and Guest Teacher: This past year I enjoyed my first experience teaching a graduate course at Middlebury College/Monterrey Institute for International Education. 2015 will be another year of learning for me. My Three Words.