The Income Gap Is Becoming a Physical-Activity Divide

Nationwide, poor children and adolescents are participating far less in sports and fitness activities than their more affluent peers.

The Income Gap Is Becoming a Physical-Activity Divide

Nationwide, poor children and adolescents are participating far less in sports and fitness activities than their more affluent peers.

Guest Post: Start at the Beginning – The Need for ‘Research Practice’ Training

Danny Kingsley suggests that research integrity begins with the training researchers receive at university. Achieving Open Research and increasing reproducibility requires systematic research training that focuses specifically on research practice.

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Stock photos and women lifting tiny weights

Oh, stock photos. First, there’s women laughing alone with salad and fat people without heads. We’ve written about both of these before. My new obsession is women lifting tiny weights. It’s not that there’s anything wrong with lifting tiny dumbbells. After all, we’re all in favour of starting small. It’s just that they are over-represented… Continue reading Stock photos and women lifting tiny weights

Exploring the world of YouTube trainers

Despite fulfilling my January challenge by staying more or less consistent with Yoga with Adriene‘s Center (Canadians and such will need to get over the spelling of “center” as opposed to “centre”) practice, I don’t feel as if I’ve hit my 2023 stride yet. Yoga is fine, but I can’t have yoga be the whole… Continue reading Exploring the world of YouTube trainers

Congress Expands Scrutiny of Junior R.O.T.C. Programs

Senators said they were “disturbed” by reports that schools were automatically enrolling students into the military program. Lawmakers are also examining other issues.

See Workers as Workers, Not as a College Credential

Eliminating the college degree requirement for state government jobs is both good policy and good leadership.

See Workers as Workers, Not as a College Credential

Eliminating the college degree requirement for state government jobs is both good policy and good leadership.

2 Students Killed in Shooting at Des Moines Youth Program

An 18-year-old gang member has been charged with murdering two teenagers who the authorities said were in a rival gang. The founder of a program for at-risk youths was also shot and was seriously injured.

2 Students Killed in Shooting at Des Moines Youth Program

An 18-year-old gang member has been charged with murdering two teenagers who the authorities said were in a rival gang. The founder of a program for at-risk youths was also shot and was seriously injured.