Imagine you're a basketball coach like John Wooden, known for his UCLA wins. But what did he really care about? Not just victories, but helping players grow as individuals. This isn't just a sports story, it's a lesson for educators too. Too often, teachers focus on grades as the main measure of suc
PHD programs at Boston University are getting the axe. That's right, the school is chopping some doctoral programs in the humanities. This has people talking, and not just about the job market. The question on everyone's mind is: what kind of society are we building if we don't value critical thinki
In a surprising move, Greenwich's Board of Selectmen voted 2-1 to seek a temporary restraining order against the Board of Education. The vote comes after both boards appointed different candidates to fill a school board vacancy. The selectmen argue that the BOE's actions were illegal, while the BOE
Diabetes is a big deal. Managing it is tough, but having support makes a world of difference. State health departments are stepping up to expand access to self-management education and support. This isn't just about classes; it's about empowering people to take control of their health. By teaming up
Imagine this: Virginia's governor, Glenn Youngkin, is inviting folks who will be working in the upcoming Trump administration to move to Virginia instead of Washington, D. C. , or Maryland. He believes Virginia is a better place to live and work. Youngkin posted a personal invitation on Twitter, hig
Imagine a world where nursing students can practice their skills anytime, anywhere. That's the reality brought by serious games (SGs), especially since the COVID-19 pandemic. These games allow students to train at their own pace, making learning more flexible. Recently, there's been a shift from dis
Last Friday, rapper Kendrick Lamar shocked everyone by dropping his new album, GNX, without any warning. This album is a musical journey that blends different genres like mariachi, retro-soul, and 90s G-funk. It's packed with deep lyrics and a unique flow that makes Lamar stand out. The album is a b
Online prenatal classes are becoming more common, but do they actually help new moms breastfeed better? Let's dive into what the research says. Experts are trying to figure out if these virtual lessons make a difference in how long moms breastfeed their babies. First, let's understand why breastfee
President-elect Donald Trump's promise to do away with the U. S. Department of Education sounds simple, but experts say it's anything but. The plan involves complex logistics, congressional approval, and redirecting federal programs. It's doubtful that Congress will go along with it, and if it happe
Have you ever wondered when the first Muslim medical students set foot at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Medicine? Well, let's take a trip back in time to explore this untold story. For decades, researchers have shed light on the struggles faced by Black, female, and Jewish communities in C
