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New medical certification now available for high school students

BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the medical assistant is a key component in today's medical workplace. In Baton Rouge, Glen Oaks High School is the medical magnet school for students in East Baton Rouge Parish . And the Louisiana Workforce Commission is really good news for all high school students with hopes of a job in medicine. In a big announcement, Louisiana Workforce said "The Medical Assistant certification is now recognized in Louisiana as an advanced statewide credential , creating new opportunities for high school graduates to enter high-wage careers and helping meet the state's current and future workforce demands ." The Commission said it included the credential on the Louisiana State Industry - Based Focus List , giving it headline status. The U.S. Department of Labor describes this job as " Medical assistants complete administrative and clinical tasks in offices of physicians, hospitals and other healthcar...

San Francisco's privately owned streets: Do you live on one of them?

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http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/San-Francisco-s-privately-owned-streets-Do-you-11746359.php By Mike Moffitt , SFGATE Published 4:37 am, Thursday, August 10, 2017 Photo: Matier & Ross, Courtesy Google Image 1 of / 11 Caption Close Image 1 of 11 Overhead view of Presidio Terrace , the private street that was sold in a tax auction to a San Jose couple even as homeowners were in the dark. Overhead view of Presidio Terrace , the private street that was sold in a tax auction to a San Jose couple even as homeowners were in the dark. Photo: Matier & Ross, Courtesy Google Image 2 of 11 This stretch of Zampa Lane fronting Geary Boulevard provides access to parking for several apartment complexes. This stretch of Zampa Lane fronting Geary Boulevard provides access to parking for several apartment complexes. Photo: Google Street View Image 3 of 11 Seal Cove Terrace , like many of the streets in developments springing up near old Candlestick Park , is private. Seal Cove T...