Alisha DeBerry, a well-known instructor at the Superior School of Real Estate, has earned a major award. The North Carolina Real Estate Educators Association (NCREEA) named her the 2025 Educator of the Year. This award shows how much she has done to improve real estate education in the state. DeBerry has been teaching for over 15 years. She is known for making compl...
Taiwan is a land of contrasts, with its fiery volcanoes and serene coastlines. But it's the red cypress forests of Alishan that truly capture the heart. These ancient woods, draped in mist and moss, offer a sense of tranquility that's hard to find elsewhere. The trees, standing tall and proud, seem to whisper stories of the past. One late afternoon, as the sun dippe...
In a recent turn of events, Mayor Brandon Johnson has made some new picks for the Chicago Board of Education. The mayor introduced a new leader, Sean Harden, for the 21-member team that will take their seats in January. Among the nine new appointees, three are fresh faces, while the rest include people who lost their bids for school board seats in the last election. ...
Lately, Chicagoans have been finding some strange mailers on their doorsteps. These aren't your usual flyers; they're ads for the upcoming school board election. With 31 candidates vying for 10 seats, the race is heating up. Both the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) and groups supporting charter schools are pouring money into ads. These mailers aren't just promoting cand...
Chicago's education system is on the cusp of a significant shift. The upcoming election for the Chicago Board of Education will determine the direction of the district, and candidates are vying for seats promising to put public concerns first. But what does this mean for the city's neighborhood schools, which have long been underresourced? Can they truly provide stab...