We are not beholden at all to the big textbook publishers, says Superintendent Calvin Baker. We used to invest hundreds of thousands of dollars every year in the textbook cycle, but we don't do that anymore..
The two most prevalent types are acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). While the five year survival rate is 57%, there's still work to be done, particularly in acute cases which are more severe. Orange ribbons are a great way to raise leukemia awareness.
Cancer ribbons are a great way to raise awareness, but we have heard from people who are embarrassed when they do not recognize a particular colored ribbon. The good news is that most people are understanding if you donât know which ribbon color goes with which cancer, as there are a lot.