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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Sunday March 29, 2020 ( 7 items )  

Calero-MDSL and AOTMP Announce Association of Telecom Management Professionals University Content Partnership
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 26 -- The Association of Telecom Management Professionals issued the following news release: AOTMP(R), a leading telecom, mobility, and IT management company, announced it has selected Calero-MDSL, a leading provider of Technology Expense and Market Data Management solutions, as AOTMP(R) University's newest content partner. After thoroughly vetting Calero-MDSL's expertise, the organization will now provide select content to AOTMP(R)'s online professional learning li  more

Foundation for Excellence in Education: Hoosier Students, Educators Receive Strong Support From Governor Holcomb, Policymakers
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 25 -- The Foundation for Excellence in Education issued the following news release: Indiana's legislative session recently ended with several visionary steps to ensure families and students can succeed in school, careers and in life. "Even as Indiana policymakers and education leaders have had to shift their focus in the past few weeks, the 2020 legislative session concluded with several student-centered policy victories. I applaud Governor Eric Holcomb's leadership  more

NARAL Pro-Choice America Releases Statement on Anti-Choice Organizations Seizing COVID-19 Crisis to Push Ideological Agenda
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- NARAL Pro-Choice America issued the following statement by President Ilyse Hogue: Kristan Hawkins, president of the anti-choice group Students for Life, tweeted on Tuesday that she participated in a call related to the COVID-19 pandemic with Vice President Mike Pence (who notoriously botched his handling of Indiana's HIV crisis as the state's governor). Meanwhile, representatives of more than four dozen anti-choice groups penned a letter to U.S. Department of Health and   more

National Federation of State High School Association: Risk Minimization Remains Theme of 2020-21 High School Spirit Rules Changes
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 27 -- The National Federation of State High School Association issued the following news release: High school spirit rules changes for the 2020-21 school year remain centered on increasing safety for cheerleading and dance teams across the country. This year, minimizing injury risk for stunting personnel and during inversions and releases were among the 16 rules changes recommended by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Spirit Rules Com  more

Officiating Courses Available for Free Through July 1 on the National Federation of State High School Association Learning Center
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 27 -- The National Federation of State High School Association issued the following news release: Current high school sports officials, as well as individuals interested in joining the officiating ranks, will be able to access online education courses on the NFHS Learning Center for free through July 1. Since many individuals are at home for an indefinite period of time due to the current worldwide health crisis, the NFHS has decided to make its 11 sports officiati  more

Society of Professional Journalists and ACP Launch Weekly Award for College Journalists Covering COVID-19
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 24 -- The Society of Professional Journalists issued the following news on March 23: Two of the nation's largest and oldest journalism organizations - founded shortly before and after the nation's influenza pandemic a century ago - are joining forces to recognize college journalists covering the COVID-19 pandemic right now. The Society of Professional Journalists and the Associated Collegiate Press announced today that they are co-sponsoring a distinctive weekly aw  more

Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing Journal Issues Research Articles in February 2020 Edition
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 23 -- Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features nursing practices to improve patient care from the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2020 edition: * A Longitudinal Analysis of Nurse Suicide in the United States (2005-2016) With Recommendations for Action * The MINDBODYSTRONG Intervention for New Nurse Residents: 6-Month Effects on Ment  more