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Flagler Schools purges 25 from substitute teacher list to combat unemployment fraud

Flagler Schools’ substitute teacher list has been purged of anyone who has been inactive some haven’t taken a job in 18 months in an effort to eliminate unemployment fraud, Chief Human Resources Officer Jewel Johnson told the School Board at its workshop May 4. The district says about $200,000 in unemployment claims from the previous two quarters were fraudulent. The most recent quarter, covering October to December 2020, was a “more manageable” $42,000, reported Patty Wormeck, Flagler Schools’ chief financial officer. The district has about 150 substitutes on the books, with about 60 working regularly. Twenty-five were identified as totally inactive and were dropped. School Board member Colleen Conklin was surprised that a substitute could qualify for unemployment, especially considering there is a shortage of subs in Flagler Schools.

St. Louis woman wins Food Network 'Candy Land' competition

Deva Williamson, along with her teammates, took home the $25,000 grand prize Author: Kayla Wheeler Updated: 9:44 AM CST January 7, 2021 ST. LOUIS St. Louis area dessert artist Deva Williamson got the opportunity of a lifetime when she appeared in a competition on the Food Network – and she ended up taking home a big prize. The competition called “Candy Land,” hosted by Tony Award-winning actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth, challenged participants to “create eye-popping and heavenly confectionary showpieces” using unique ingredients. The teams created the sweet treats for judges Nacho Aguirre and Aarti Sequeira, who determined which team would advance down the board game path. In the end, Williamson’s team made their way to King Kandy s Castle and won the $25,000 grand prize.

No matter the outcome, St. Louis County baker says 'Candy Land' has changed her life