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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.16.20

Reid All About it

Discuss new guidelines for social distancing, sanitation, and food preparation and review ways meeting professionals are utilizing technology to expand the reach of their events to include those impacted by travel restrictions. Susan Garcia, MSEd, Program Manager, Indiana University. 1 CMP credit.

Indiana 221
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Mascots Now Have an Association to Call Their Own

Associations Now

“We plan to be the clearinghouse for all kinds of information for mascots, be that advice on skits, mascot training, designing mascots, a place for mascot suppliers to meet with mascot makers, and a place where we can develop official guidelines around mascot safety and procedures.”.

Indiana 40
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Parsing Common Core: An Education Program Under Fire

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Indiana, Michigan, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin this year halted or delayed implementation, according to the Denver-based National Conference of State Legislatures. . With increased public scrutiny and media attention, the standards have become increasingly politicized—and, in some states, stalled.