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education

The Unconventional Curriculum: SC Department of Education's Bold Move

September 19, 2024

The South Carolina Department of Education has recently partnered with PragerU, a conservative nonprofit, to bring their content to K-12 curriculum in schools. This move has sparked controversy among some education leaders, who are concerned about the potential bias and indoctrination in the videos.

education

Breaking Barriers: A Mission to Unlock STEM Potential

September 19, 2024

The Heart of Dublin's STEM Revolution In the heart of Dublin, two passionate individuals, Raman Arora and Aditya Lagu, joined forces to tackle a pressing issue: the lack of opportunities for students to explore career paths in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). The friends, who met

education

Unlocking a Brighter Future: Tulane's Public Health School Empowered by Major Gift

September 19, 2024

Tulane University has announced a groundbreaking gift that will revolutionize its 112-year-old School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. The donor, Celia Scott Weatherhead, has made a significant contribution to the institution, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the field of public

education

Revolutionizing Health Education: St. John's University's Cutting-Edge Health Center

September 19, 2024

St. John's University has taken a significant step forward in healthcare education with the launch of its state-of-the-art St. Vincent's Health Sciences Center. This 70,000-square-foot building is equipped with cutting-edge technology, including six interactive mannequins that can simulate emergency

science-amp-technology

The Cosmic Quest: How Twitch is Bridging the Gap Between Gaming and Space Exploration

September 19, 2024

Imagine a world where the excitement of space exploration and the thrill of gaming come together in a unique fusion. Sounds like a dream come true? Well, it's real, and it's happening on Twitch, the popular live-streaming platform. The platform is home to various content creators who share their pa

education

Financial Frenzy: A Hands-On Approach to Smart Spending

September 19, 2024

In a unique partnership, Ent Credit Union and the Denver Broncos are coming together to teach high school students in Colorado the ins and outs of financial literacy. The "Adventures in Reality" program is all about preparing students for the real world by simulating real-life budgeting and expense

crime

Stemming the Tide: One Sheriff's Unconventional Approach to Tackling School Shooting Hoaxes

September 18, 2024

In the aftermath of a series of worrying school shooting hoaxes, a Florida sheriff has taken a bold step to address the issue. Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood is posting mugshots of students who make these threats on social media, in a bid to make parents and the public take notice. The move is

politics

The Silent Crisis: A City's Struggle with Immigration and More

September 18, 2024

In the heart of Ohio, a city called Springfield has been thrust into the national spotlight due to unfounded claims of migrants eating cats and dogs. Behind this chaos, the city is facing a silent crisis - a sudden and rapid growth in population that is putting a strain on local services. The influx

opinion

The Dark Side of New York's Education System

September 17, 2024

The stunning revelations about six Department of Education employees stealing slots meant for homeless children to take their own kids on luxurious taxpayer-funded trips have raised questions about the rot that runs deep within the city's public-school system. The scheme, led by Linda M. Wilson, a s

opinion

The Vaccine Enigma: Why Massachusetts Should Reconsider its Religious Exemptions

September 17, 2024

Religious exemptions for vaccinations have been a topic of debate in Massachusetts for years, with some arguing that they infringe upon individuals' religious freedom. However, a closer examination of the issue reveals that these exemptions are not only unjustified but also put the health and well-b