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Five for Friday
A Weekly Digest from the Bush Center

January 15, 2021

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Cervical Cancer Awarness Month

Our Go Further partnership <[link removed]> with PEPFAR, UNAIDS, and Merck is implementing a strategy to end cervical cancer and save lives — including conducting cervical cancer screenings for more than 1 million <[link removed]> sub-Saharan African women living with HIV. Meet the women leaders in Malawi who help power Go Further.
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In Focus


EDUCATION REFORM | Schools Can Recover from the Pandemic
In a typical, non-pandemic year, managing a large school district is significant. Now, the scope of that work is breathtaking. In an op-ed for The Dallas Morning News , Anne Wicks, the Ann Kimball Johnson Director of Education Reform, outlines how state policymakers can help navigate the impact of the pandemic on student success.
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STAND-TO VETERAN LEADERSHIP
PROGRAM | Apply to Join the Class of 2021
The Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program is increasing the impact and developing the skills of those who serve our Nation's veterans. Join active duty service members, veterans, and civilians from diverse backgrounds and sectors in helping veterans transition. Applications for the program are open now through Feb. 5.
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NEW TO THE CENTER | The Rory Meyers Meditation Garden
With nice weather on the way, be sure to visit the new addition to the Native Texas Park at the Bush Center — the Rory Meyers Meditation Garden. Generously donated by Howard Meyers in honor of his late wife, Rory, the spot serves as a place to enjoy quiet reflection in the outdoors.
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LEADERSHIP | Through Unexpected Partnerships Grows Fierce Civility
Presidential Leadership Scholars Renée Sanjuán and Kevin Causey reflect on their unlikely friendship through the PLS program. They credit the thread that ties Presidential Leadership Scholars together: civic-minded service.
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