Lynn Gray, Who Fought for Youths Left Behind, Dies at 78
Mr. Gray started or worked on programs designed to give young people a decent education in a troubled school system. He died of complications of Covid-19.
Lynn Gray founded or worked on a number of programs to help young people who had been left behind by the system.Credit.via Gray family
Jan. 13, 2021
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The state of many New York City public schools was troubled in the 1970s. They were too big, students were demoralized, and teachers felt defeated. Lynn Gray plunged in.
Instead it s a variety show so .. welcome to the song and dance, fun-filled Festive Follies. Covid put paid to many sesonal events across the UK but then, fortunately, we in the cultured Liverpool City Region found ourselves in Tier 2 territory. The show could go on even without the luxury of intense pre-production work and the obvious restraints of health and safety guidelines.
Scene from Selection Box at Royal Court, Liverpool. Picture: Jason Roberts So all those who are back on the boards and the behind-the-scenes crews deserve rounds of applause. Stephen Fletcher and his squad of premiership players have come up with an alternative to the venue s smash hit Yuletide productions.
Landscape Institute announces winners of the Transforming the urban landscape competition
Landscape Institute announces winners of the Transforming the urban landscape competition
Transforming the urban landscape competition – creating a vision for post-COVID-19 streets and spaces. Landscape Institute’s latest international design competition reveals future shape of the high street.
COVID-19 has had a devastating and unprecedented effect on people’s lives, their lifestyles and the places where they live. The ideas entered into the competition provide us with a wealth of new thinking about the future design and management of the public realm.
The competition, which was supported by GreenBlue Urban, Ground Control, Hardscape, Selux and Vestre, attracted 160 student and professional entries from China, Thailand, Israel, Turkey, Denmark, Spain and the UK.
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