The Patriotic Millionaires have released a statement on the Black Lives Matter movement; “Sometimes there are moments where conducting fbusiness as usual is not only grossly inappropriate, but simply impossible. The nationwide protests this past week are exactly one of those moments. The murder of George Floyd, like the murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, […]
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QuantumERA × Battle of Gettysburg
Free and Early Release of Mixed-Reality App that Recreates Battle of Gettysburg Gettysburg: A Nation Divided has pushed its launch date and waived download fees to assist teachers, parents, and students Parents and teachers are in search of educational solutions as millions of students are now learning from home. To help and expand their choices, […]
ROYBI ROBOT – AI-powered EdTech
A growing number of states say their schools will stay closed for the rest of the 2019-20 academic year to stem the Coronavirus outbreak. At Roybi Robot, a leader in AI-powered EdTech and personalized education, they know first hand the importance of AI in connection with remote education and learning. At ROYBI, they’re already noticing a big shift […]
Top 10 college mistakes to avoid
Though the first year of college does not require you to take complex subjects and write a dissertation, you may find it surprisingly difficult as compared to your last high school year. In most colleges, the freshmen curriculum has plenty of subjects, and teachers’ expectations seem to exceed students’ abilities. However, your academic performance can […]
SEN. ELIZABETH WARREN: ESSENCE.COM OP-ED
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) pens an exclusive op-ed for ESSENCE.com entitled, Closing the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Good. In this piece, she talks about the threat that young students of color face every day, rethinking the approach to public education and public safety and more. She states: “In the 1990’s, hundreds of police officers were deployed to public schools across the country […]
LEARNING + TRAVEL: THE SECRETS TO LONG LIFE?
New Survey Reveals Belief that Travel Plus a Passion for Learning are Key We’ve all heard the theories that exercise, healthy diet and challenging mind games can help a person live longer with greater mental acuity, but it seems that travel (particularly travel with an educational focus) should be added to that list as well. […]
ADA’s 79th Scientific Sessions
American Diabetes Association’s 79th Scientific Sessions to Highlight the Latest Advances in Diabetes Research World’s largest conference focused on diabetes research, treatment and care to be held June 7-11, 2019, in San Francisco WHAT The American Diabetes Association (ADA) has officially opened online registration for members of the media to its 79th Scientific Sessions, the […]
Five Steps for Prevention from Watson Institute Experts
The Majority of Children with Autism Are Bullied—Do You Know How to Help? Children with autism face unique social and education challenges that require attentive support. 1 in 59 children is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Boys are four times more likely than girls to have autism. Autism affects all ethnic and socioeconomic groups. Autism […]
Rebel Wilson For InStyle May Issue
For her FIRST US COVER, Rebel Wilson is gracing InStyle’s May issue! Rebel celebrated her 39th birthday in a truly glamorous way: by shooting with InStyle in Paris. Inspired by over-the-top perfume ads from the ’70s and ’80s, she fronted our equally elaborate fragrance campaign for a fantasy scent dubbed Rebelle. Watch Rebel in […]
CMRubinWorld and Race Issues
In a new interview with CMRubinWorld, Diversity/Inclusion expert and Cultural Anthropologist Dr. Michael Baran discusses his interactive web-based program that stimulates productive dialogue on the complex issues surrounding race. Deepening divides fragment our societies and our economies. How can modern technologies help us to find the common ground and bring us closer together? Interactive Diversity […]