By Herald-Tribune Media Group
on August 10, 2019
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Aspirations Journalism.
USF Sarasota-Manatee hosted a back to school reading day for elementary school kids. In the spirit of getting back to school, kids played with origami, circus tricks and stuffed animals at USF Sarasota-Manatee’s reading day. The Florida Center for Partnerships…
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By Brian Ries, Herald-Tribune Media Group
on August 5, 2019
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Aspirations Journalism.
Children remember more when told a story punctuated by what is known as “beat gestures.” We all know people who tend to talk with their hands, but it turns out that gestures do more than add emphasis, they may also…
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By Anna Bryson, Herald-Tribune Media Group
on August 3, 2019
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Aspirations Journalism.
The Healthy Start Coalition of Sarasota County offers free services and support for breastfeeding mothers. Breastfeeding in public was once stigmatized and illegal, but now it’s celebrated. The 10th global “Big Latch On” event was celebrated at the Florida Department…
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By Anna Bryson, Herald-Tribune Media Group
on July 30, 2019
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Aspirations Journalism, Community.
Hope 4 Communities, a Bradenton-based nonprofit, serves thousands across the Suncoast. Homeless and needy children who will attend Emma E. Booker Elementary this year got ready on Saturday to go back to school in…
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By Anna Bryson, Herald-Tribune Media Group
on July 30, 2019
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Aspirations Journalism, Community, Español.
Comunidades del Día por la Esperanza, una organización sin fines de lucro con sede en Bradenton, sirve a miles en todo el Suncoast. Los niños sin hogar y necesitados que asistirán a la Primaria Emma…
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By Brian Ries, Herald-Tribune Media Group
on July 30, 2019
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Aspirations Journalism.
The Herald-Tribune talks to Nelson about her new documentary that details the essential factors in early-childhood development that help every child thrive. This week the Herald-Tribune talks to Carlota Nelson, director of the new documentary “…
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By Anna Bryson, Herald-Tribune Media Group
on July 29, 2019
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Aspirations Journalism, Community, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading.
Arcadia, a small city in the poorest county in Florida, has no YMCA, no public swimming pools, and limited after school programs. Last year, a Boys and Girls Club was started, and on Wednesday the city council approved considerable renovations…
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By Anna Bryson, Herald-Tribune Media Group
on July 29, 2019
in
Aspirations Journalism, Community, Español, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading.
Arcadia, una pequeña ciudad en el condado más pobre de la Florida, no tiene YMCA, ni piscinas públicas, y tiene programas limitados después de la escuela. El año pasado, se abrió un Boys and Girls Club, y el miércoles el…
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By Anna Bryson, Herald-Tribune Media Group
on July 28, 2019
in
Aspirations Journalism.
In a small section of Newtown, kids living within half a mile of each other are zoned for eight different elementary schools. Sarasota County’s seemingly nonsensical school districting is a racial artifact of the past. The elementary school zoning map…
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By Anna Bryson, Herald-Tribune Media Group
on July 28, 2019
in
Aspirations Journalism, Español.
En una pequeña sección de Newtown, los niños que viven a menos de media milla unos de otros se dividen en zonas para ocho escuelas primarias diferentes. El distrito escolar aparentemente sin sentido del condado de Sarasota es un artefacto…
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