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How Brown University medical students changed the approach to sex ed for R.I. seventh-graders

The program was launched in 2014, when Central Falls had a teen pregnancy rate three times that of the state. Since then, Brown medical students have fostered connections with the community and helped ... read more

7th-grade boy dies after suffering ‘medical emergency’ at north Alabama middle school

Morgan Williams, a seventh-grader at Liberty Middle School in Madison, died following the incident Tuesday during physical education class. read more

Students from Brown University and Tougaloo College investigate public health challenges in rural areas

An innovative course is bringing together students in Rhode Island and Mississippi to conduct an impactful public health research project focused on a rural community in Gloster, Mississippi. read more

Roger D. Brown Education Center Dedicated at UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown

The University of Maryland Chester River Health Foundation (UM CRHF) recently hosted a dedication of the Roger D. Brown Education Center in the Aging & ... read more

Middle schooler dies after suffering medical emergency during PE class, officials say

According to Liberty Middle School officials, a seventh-grade student has died after experiencing a medical emergency on campus. “It is with deep regret that we inform you about a recent loss to our ... read more

Herb Brown, prolific Clearwater entrepreneur and philanthropist, dies at 100

Known for founding businesses in real estate, retail and the Checkers Drive-In chain, he lived “to help others in need.” ... read more

Beaufort mourns the loss of beloved chef Steve Brown who made it his business to help others

Steve Brown was well known locally because of his work in the food business but he gained a wider audience in later years via social media ... read more

Alice Walton School of Medicine Announces New Staff, Faculty

The Alice L. Walton School of Medicine in Bentonville announced on Tuesday the addition of three new positions to its staff and faculty. read more

Liberty Middle School student dies after medical episode on campus

Madison City Schools says the student who was taken to the hospital Tuesday after a medical emergency has died. read more

Teacher salaries in one Brown County school district are some of the highest in Wisconsin. Here's what teachers make in the Green Bay area.

One Brown County school district pays its teachers some of the highest salaries in the state: the Ashwaubenon School District.  After analyzing 2021-22 salary data collected by the ... read more

School districts across Ohio are adding on-site medical facilities. Here's why.

That lack of rural healthcare prompted state leaders and local educators to embark on a new trend across the state: adding healthcare facilities to school campuses. read more

How Brown University medical students changed the approach to sex ed for R.I. seventh-graders

PROVIDENCE — Over the past decade, hundreds of first- and second-year students at Brown University’s Warren Alpert Medical School have brought thoughtful sexual education curriculum to seventh ... read more