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Woodland Community College’s Career Fair offers various career opportunities for the community
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (531+ words) Woodland Community College (WCC) hosted a two-day Career Fair for students, alumni, and community members to explore career opportunities and network with employers. The fair took place on Tuesday, March 17, and Wednesday, March 18, in Room 800 at the Woodland Community College…...
Toni Perez builds strong relationships and has high expectations for all her students | Teacher of the Week
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (602+ words) Toni Perez used to help out her mom at a Sunday school with three- and four-year-olds and recalls really enjoying working with children. After that, she decided teaching would be the right way to go for her career. Fast forward…...
Woodland Community College’s ‘Women of Yolo County in Action’ exhibit open through March 25
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (181+ words) Woodland Community College's "Women of Yolo County in Action Exhibit" features over 50 pieces highlighting women in Yolo County and is open for viewing until Wednesday, March 25. According to a flyer displayed, the exhibit was curated by Chicana/o Studies students…...
Yolo County job seekers explore first-ever Second Chance Career and Resource Fair
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (185+ words) Yolo County job seekers explore first-ever Second Chance Career and Resource Fair'Daily Democrat A crowd of job seekers gathered on Wednesday morning at the Yolo County Probation Gymnasium for the "Second Chance Career and Resource Fair." The job fair on…...
Woodland Community College’s Women’s History Month event inspires students
1+ week, 3+ day ago (328+ words) The Thursday, March 5 event included the "Women of Yolo County Civically Engaged Panel" and the "Women of Yolo County in Action Exhibit" to recognize the legacy and contributions of women for the betterment of our communities in Yolo County. Moving…...
Yolo County job seekers invited to attend job fair on March 11
1+ week, 4+ day ago (280+ words) Yolo County job seekers invited to attend job fair on March 11Daily Democrat Yolo County jobseekers are invited to an in-person Job Fair on Wednesday, March 11, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Yolo County Probation Gymnasium located at 2880 E. Gibson Road in Woodland. This…...
Supreme Court order puts California schools in legal limbo over transgender student privacy
1+ week, 4+ day ago (673+ words) The Supreme Court's reaffirmation that parents " not the government " hold primary authority over their children's upbringing and mental health decisions sets a national precedent," Paul M. Jonna, plaintiff attorney at the Thomas More Society, told EdSource. States with similar secrecy regimes…...
Yolo County Library Foundation’s 2nd annual ‘Mary’s Supper for Stories’ set for April 16
1+ week, 4+ day ago (185+ words) The Yolo County Library Foundation is proud to announce its second annual fundraising event, "Mary's Supper for Stories," hosted by Yolo County Supervisor (3rd District) Dr. Mary Vixie Sandy, a longtime advocate for equity and education in our community. This special…...
Transformative gift propels UC Davis’ leadership in ag tech
1+ week, 5+ day ago (532+ words) UC Davis has received a gift of more than $25 million that will transform the advancement of agricultural technology and innovation for generations to come, made possible by a bequest from late philanthropist and local businessman Dan G. Best II. The gift honors…...
US jobless claims filings unchanged from previous week at 213,000 as layoffs remain low
1+ week, 6+ day ago (365+ words) By MATT OTT, AP Business Writer U.S. filings for jobless aid for the week ending Feb. 28 matched the previous week's 213,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday. Analysts surveyed by the data firm FactSet forecast 215,000 new benefit applications. Filings for unemployment benefits are…...