WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2021: U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel A. Cardona today announced the recipients of the Terrel H. Bell Award for Outstanding School Leadership for 2021. Eight school leaders from the 2021 cohort of National Blue Ribbon Schools will be honored during the National Blue Ribbon Schools awards ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. "Bell awardees are truly extraordinary leaders," Secretary Cardona s  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on Oct. 20, 2021, entitled "Foreign Endangered Species; Receipt of Permit Applications". The notice was issued by Brenda Tapia, Supervisor Program Analyst/Data Administrator, Branch of Permits, Division of Management Authority. DATES: We must receive comments by November 19, 2021. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda Tapia, by phone at 703-358-2185, via   more

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 22 (TNSPol) -- The National Council for Occupational Safety and Health issued the following news release: Leaders of the National Council on Occupational Safety and Health (National COSH) said today that the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is on firm ground by taking steps to enforce life-saving protections for health care workers in Arizona, South Carolina and Utah. "Health care workers have been true heroes during this pandemic," said J  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Oct. 22 (TNSJou) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * By combining Hubble Space Telescope observations with theoretical models, a team of astronomers has gained insights into the chemical and physical makeup of a variety of exoplanets known as hot Jupiters. The findings provide a new and improved "field guide" for this group of planets and inform ideas about planet formation in general. * * * Hot Jupiters - giant gas planets that race around   more