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Jan 12 2026EDUCATION

Teen Leaders of Tomorrow: A Journey of Growth and Achievement

In a world where only a handful of Fortune 500 companies are led by Black CEOs, a unique program is stepping in to bridge the gap. The Leadership Inside-Out program is not just another class; it's an eight-week journey that helps high school freshmen and sophomores navigate the path to success. At W

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Jan 12 2026EDUCATION

Syracuse University's New Venture: Linking Students, Startups, and Investors

Syracuse University's Whitman School of Management is introducing a new program that brings together students, startups, and investors. This initiative, inspired by the popular TV show "Shark Tank, " aims to teach students how to assess startup potential and connect entrepreneurs with investors. St

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Jan 12 2026EDUCATION

Maine's Secret Weapon for Student Success

Maine's student population is aging. This is a fact. With the oldest residents in the country, many people are returning to school later in life. This trend is not just in Maine. It's happening all over. But what makes Maine unique is its TRIO program. It's a lifeline for nontraditional students. T

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Jan 12 2026EDUCATION

Fixing College: Time for Real Change

Higher education in America is in trouble. It's time for real change. Students are drowning in debt. Many graduates struggle to find jobs. The system isn't working. It's time to ask hard questions. Lawmakers are finally paying attention. They want to reform student loans and accreditation. This cou

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Jan 11 2026EDUCATION

Putting Worcester's Kids at the Heart of Education

In Worcester, a strong belief drives the school committee: kids should always be the top priority. Every choice, every discussion, and every budget decision should be checked against one simple question: Will this help Worcester's students thrive? The city's mayor, Joe Petty, has shown that real pr

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Jan 11 2026EDUCATION

Paws and Tales: How Animals Boost Kids' Reading Skills

Libraries in the region are introducing a unique way to help kids improve their reading skills: animals! Dogs and cats are stepping in as attentive listeners, creating a relaxed and supportive environment for young readers. At the Cresson Public Library, therapy dogs from PawZone will be joining th

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Jan 11 2026EDUCATION

Nature's Artistry in Glass: Exploring the Harvard Museum's Hidden Gem

The Harvard Museum of Natural History isn't just a place for science lovers. It's also a spot where art and nature come together in a unique way. This museum, part of the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture, shows off the wonders of the natural world. It's not just about fossils and animals. It's a

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Jan 11 2026EDUCATION

America's Education Crisis: A Call for Change

America's education system is facing a serious problem. Students today are not doing as well as they used to in important subjects like reading and math. This issue started before the COVID-19 pandemic, but the pandemic made things worse. The problem is not just about grades; it's about how well stu

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Jan 11 2026EDUCATION

Fitness for Life: Why PE Class Needs a Makeover

Physical education, or PE, is often seen as a break from regular classes. But it's more than just running around and playing games. It's a chance to learn how to take care of your body for life. Think about it: we all need to move, be strong, and stay healthy, no matter what we do for a living. Rig

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Jan 11 2026EDUCATION

A Closer Look at Hyde School's Controversy

Hyde School in Bath is under scrutiny due to a legal case. A former student has accused the school of child abuse. Such claims are serious and need careful attention. But is there more to this story than meets the eye? The plaintiff's Maine lawyer withdrew from the case last December. Why? Is the c

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