Summary List Placement Business books are nonfiction reads about anything from management philosophies to financial tactics that can be useful for aspiring entrepreneurs or business leaders. On Goodreads, members rate and review their favorite books but also get to vote on their genres, which means some influential financial or psychology reads are also tagged […]
Summary List Placement I’ve been admittedly outspoken in my frustration over the fact that my kids have not meaningfully been in school — save for a few days of “Zoom in a room” — since the onset of the COVID pandemic in March 2020. Now it’s late August 2021, and millions of students’ obscenely-delayed returns […]
“The Biden Administration is fully committed to a safe and healthy return to in-person learning for all students this fall. It is deeply troubling to see state leaders putting politics ahead of the health and safety of our students, and that instead of supporting our educators for doing the right thing, state leaders are trying […]
Summary List Placement When you think of side hustle success stories, you should picture Tyra Myricks. Myricks, daughter of legendary DJ Jam Master Jay from the group Run-D.M.C, is 28 years old and makes about seven figures annually. For her day job, Myricks is the director of design, merchandising, and development for Drake’s OVO […]
Summary List Placement Goodreads is a popular online platform for readers to rate and review books. With over 125 million users, Goodreads members can discover new releases, participate in reading challenges, and see what their friends are reading. On this platform made entirely for readers, users confidently rave about their favorite reads. The books on […]
Summary List Placement The Florida Department of Education said Friday that it will fine school districts that don’t comply with Governor DeSantis’ ban on mask mandates within 48 hours. Both Broward and Alachua counties imposed a mask mandate for their schools, in defiance of the governor’s ban. The state is giving both counties 48 hours […]
Summary List Placement In January 2020, I met novelist Laura Dave through a family friend. As part of her research for a book she’d been writing since 2012, she asked for a tour of the University of Texas, Austin campus, where I was a senior at the time. Throughout our walk together, she asked […]
Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced that the office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) has retroactively waived interest on loans held by more than 47,000 current and former active-duty service members. This action was made possible by a data-matching agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) that substantially improves access to a student […]
By Michelle Asha Cooper, Ph.D., Acting Assistant Secretary for Office of Postsecondary Education, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Higher Education Programs Protecting First Amendment freedoms on public university and college campuses is essential. Whether it is having the freedom to debate the issues of the day, to gather for expressive purposes, or to engage in protected religious […]
Over 323,000 borrowers who have a total and permanent disability (TPD) will receive more than $5.8 billion in automatic student loan discharges due to a new regulation announced today by the U.S. Department of Education. The change will apply to borrowers who are identified through an existing data match with the Social Security Administration (SSA). […]
By the end of this week, more than 62 percent of students across the country will complete their first day of school. As a teacher, a principal, and a parent, I always loved those first few days – students seeing each other for the first time after summer break, getting to know their teachers, reading a book or participating in a club or a sport that sparked a […]
Summary List Placement If you’re on the lookout for a page-turner to disappear into, you’ll find Reese Witherspoon’s popular book club, Reese’s Book Club, to be an especially rich hunting ground. How does Reese Witherspoon’s book club work? Every month, Witherspoon picks a book that centers on female protagonists and shares it with her […]
Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced the approval of the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands Public School System’s (CNMI PSS) implementation plan. CNMI PSS’s plan details how $160 million in American Rescue Plan Outlying Areas State Educational Agencies funds will be used to safely reopen and sustain the safe operation of schools and equitably […]
Table of Contents: Masthead StickySummary List Placement If you’re going off to art school or you just love to create, you need quality art supplies. While artists who’ve made it past the “starving artist” stage may use incredibly expensive supplies to create their masterpieces, you don’t have to spend an arm and a leg on […]
Summary List Placement A relatively new section of Insider Reviews, the Education and Personal Development vertical began covering online courses in spring 2020 and has since branched out to review online programs, books, apps, and even products that make online or in-person learning easier. Table of Contents: Static What products and services we cover: […]
Today, the U.S. Department of Education, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor, launched an initiative to help connect millions of unemployed Americans to postsecondary education, especially those displaced from their employment during the pandemic. To help all Americans seek educational opportunities or training that lead to good jobs, the Departments of Education and […]
Summary List Placement According to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on breakthrough COVID-19 cases, less than 1% of people who have contracted COVID-19 despite being vaccinated have either been hospitalized or died. As of July 26, the CDC reported that 163 million Americans had been vaccinated for COVID-19. Out […]
Summary List Placement The pandemic has further diminished the value of an MBA to the point that you no longer need one, according to an MBA graduate who went on to cofound their own venture capital firm. “When you look at all the sacrifices you do to get an MBA, and the fact that you […]
Table of Contents: Masthead StickySummary List Placement If you want to make masks that fit your face perfectly, repair clothes or upholstery, or sew anything you want, you’ll need a good sewing machine. I’ve been sewing for 30 years and one of the reasons I love it is because of my sewing machine. As a […]
Table of Contents: Masthead StickySummary List Placement Since the start of the pandemic, many workplaces have shifted to a virtual model. As someone who permanently works from home, it can be a tricky balancing act to stay productive with so many demands on your time and attention. As much as I love the flexibility of […]
Summary List Placement One of the biggest benefits of taking online courses is getting certificates of completion to add to your LinkedIn profile or resume. For those looking to get a promotion or transition into a new career field, these can be immensely helpful tools in showing employers your initiative and growth. While online […]
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced the approval of Indiana’s American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) plan and distributed remaining ARP ESSER funds to them. Indiana’s plan details how the state is using and plans to use ARP ESSER funds to safely reopen and sustain the safe operation […]
Summary List Placement From fictional underdog tales to champion memoirs, sports books are a vessel through which we experience some of the greatest trials and triumphs in literature. Whether our characters are baseball heroes or finding their identity on a soccer field, these stories transport readers through the greatest wins and most devastating losses, […]
Summary List Placement This month, students are starting their second school year amid a pandemic, but some people are still hesitant to get vaccinated even as the Delta variant surges. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona wants to prevent cases from rising by requiring all teachers get vaccinated against COVID-19. “I would favor the vaccine being required,” […]
Summary List Placement When I first started searching for new books to get my hands on, I’d always make a beeline to the library at my elementary school. I could spend hours browsing the shelves because they held a wide selection of my favorite genre: Middle grade fiction. Middle grade books are the perfect […]
Summary List Placement Chipotle is giving away $100,000 to help teachers buy back-to-school supplies, and 140 teachers have already replied to the tweet for a chance to reimburse the costs of their back-to-school material. In the US, 94% of public school teachers have personally paid for school supplies, with the average teacher spending $479 out […]
Summary List Placement Reading a great young adult book comes as close to magic as any activity can — and can appeal to readers of all ages. When we come into contact with the undertow of a great YA story, we get to disappear into another world — one that can so often strengthen […]
Summary List Placement If your instinct is that there has to be a good story behind how Americans have collectively racked up $1.6 trillion of college debt — much of it never to be repaid and with the taxpayers holding the bag – Wall Street Journal reporter Josh Mitchell’s “The Debt Trap: How Student Loans […]
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) released a new legal interpretation that revises and clarifies its position on the legality of state laws and regulations that govern various aspects of the servicing of federal student loans. This action will help states enforce borrower bills of rights or other similar laws to address issues with […]
Summary List Placement On the day of his appointment as the principal of a Texas middle school, Dr. James Whitfield was forwarded an email from a resident of his school district that referenced a photo of him kissing his wife on the beach in Mexico, where the couple celebrated their 10-year anniversary. Whitfield is Black, […]
Summary List Placement As September approaches, I’m preparing to balance my full-time journalism job with my part-time master’s program in Social Work. This, to say the least, is equal parts exciting and terrifying. Balancing work and graduate school is definitely possible; many have successfully done so in the past. To be proactive and avoid […]
Summary List Placement After graduating during a pandemic and working remotely for a year, I’m heading back to school as a graduate student at the Information Management and Systems program at UC Berkeley. After deferring for a year due to the pandemic, I’ve registered for my classes, signed a lease, and am almost ready […]
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced the approval of New Hampshire’s American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) plan and distributed remaining ARP ESSER funds to them. New Hampshire’s plan details how the state is using and plans to use ARP ESSER funds to safely reopen and sustain the […]
Summary List Placement For centuries educators, religious organizations, and parents have long sought to control what children and adults read by banning literature. Books are challenged as an attempt to restrict materials, with claims commonly based on opposing political viewpoints, explicit content, LGBTQIA+ content, or violence. The American Library Association (ALA) is an organization […]
Summary List Placement August is a month of endings and beginnings. Summer may be winding down, but many are looking towards school starting, new opportunities at work, or getting a head start on planning for fall. Whether you’re squeezing in a few more beach reads or looking for new books to read on your commute, […]
Thank you, Mayor Scott, not only for your kind introduction, but for the work you and the city have done on behalf of the students and residents here in Baltimore. In partnership with your schools, the medical health system and the health department, the City of Baltimore is an example of the type of leadership […]
Summary List Placement For centuries, books have allowed readers to be whisked away to magical lands, romantic beaches, and historical events. Biographies take readers through time to a single, remarkable life memorialized in gripping, dramatic, or emotional stories. They give us the rare opportunity to understand our heroes — or even just someone we would […]
Summary List Placement Colleges and universities across the US are preparing for the start of a new academic year in the fall. For many, this year’s preparations include finding ways to incentivize students to get the COVID vaccine. From scholarships to free housing, here are some of the perks that higher education institutions are offering […]
Today, the U.S. Department of Education awarded 29 grants totaling $10 million through the Indian Education Professional Development (PD) program. These grants to colleges and universities throughout the nation, including tribal colleges and universities, address a significant gap in the number of qualified Native American (Native) individuals in education-related professions that serve Native students. details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: Website of U.S. Department of Education
Summary List Placement The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) is a requirement to apply to almost all US medical schools and many Canadian medical schools. The MCAT assesses your problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and concept knowledge to help admissions directors predict your future medical prowess. “Most of the test focuses on basic premedical sciences of […]
The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (Initiative) today announced its eighth cohort of HBCU Scholars. This program recognizes 86 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students for their accomplishments in academics, leadership, civic engagement and much more. details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: Website of U.S. Department […]
Summary List Placement The Booker Prize is a prestigious literary prize, chosen by a panel of multidisciplinary experts and awarded annually to the best novel written in English and published in Ireland or the UK. But before the Booker Prize Foundation shares its shorter list of six frontrunners (September 14, 2021) or the winner […]
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) released the “Return to School Roadmap,” a resource to support students, schools, educators, and communities as they prepare to return to safe, healthy in-person learning this fall and emerge from the pandemic stronger than before. details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: Website […]
Summary List Placement When Jason Cianciotto and his husband signed up their newly adopted son for the Albert Shanker School for the Visual Performing Arts, they thought it seemed like the perfect fit for him. “Shortly after coming home with us, he came out to us as gay,” Cianciotto told Insider. “So we thought that […]
Summary List Placement On a recent Saturday night in July, the vibrations of EDM music pulsating from bars and nightclubs along Atlantic Avenue drifted into the palm fronds and sliced through the humid Florida air. In the heart of Palm Beach County, a throng of 20-somethings snaked down the block outside The Office, a local […]