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Things we like: Catfish lunch at Doc. Witherspoon’s Soul Food Shack
Expect two good-sized fillets, lightly breaded and smelling divine. The dressing was on point, savory, sweet and dare I say, better than my mom’s (but don’t tell). 11:00 am, May 13, 2021 ×
The catfish lunch from Doc. Witherspoon’s Soul Food Shack with a side of dressing and a donut-shaped cornbread with blueberry. (Melinda Lavine / mlavine@duluthnews.com)
I swung by Doc. Witherspoon’s Soul Food Shack, unable to resist an opening-week visit.
This comes months after owner Stephan Witherspoon’s brother, Solomon, opened Spoon s Bar & Grill in Lincoln Park.
All schools in England are due to reopen fully on 8 March. Photograph: Nathan Stirk/Getty Images
Headteachers fear that the reopening of England’s schools could be undermined because parents will not consent to Covid testing for their children and because guidance on the wearing of face masks in classes is unenforceable.
The warnings came after a slew of education announcements from the government, culminating in a flurry of guidance on summer assessments that will pile pressure on already overstretched teachers.
Announcing its plans this week for a full reopening of schools on 8 March, the government promised a series of measures designed to enhance Covid safety, including twice-weekly testing for secondary pupils and a recommendation to wear face coverings in classrooms.
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Was 2020 a watershed for public sector use of algorithms?
Last year saw public protests about the use of predictive analytics in decision making. As the technology becomes more widely used in many public services, Sam Trendall asks experts about the implications for government, the law – and the citizens affected
A protest about the use o algorithms in exam results. Photo: PA
If government did not know it has an algorithm problem, it certainly does now.
“There is a clear, and understandable, nervousness about the use and consequences of algorithms, exacerbated by the events of this summer,” said the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation in a major report published in late November.