High school science teacher Ronnie Almonte and more than a dozen other New York City public school educators protested outside their school Tuesday morning, demanding more Covid testing, improved air filtration and other safety precautions as the nation faces a fresh threat from omicron. Covid cases in Almonte’s...
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December 28, 2021 Loknath Das
Distance Learning
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A Tibetan demonstrator flashes a V-Sign as he denounces the Olympic Games in Beijing on August 06, 2008 during a demonstration held in front of the Chinese embassy in Brussels. (John Thys/AFP/Getty Images) Taiwan was scrubbed from my biography. I’d been invited to give a keynote speech and...
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May 10, 2018 Loknath Das
Institutes
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Democratic Senator said on Tuesday he wants answers from top Justice Department officials about why a career prosecutor was asked to resign days before a special counsel unveiled the first criminal charges in an investigation into Russia’s role in the 2016 U.S. election. FILE...
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November 8, 2017 Loknath Das
Career
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To ease fears, U.S. Muslim schools reach out to neighbors left right 13/13 left right At a Roman Catholic high school in New York’s Long Island suburbs, two dozen visiting Muslim students knelt and prayed while teens in uniform blazers from the host school looked on. The trip’s...
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May 12, 2017 Loknath Das
Schools
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