[ad_1] WASHINGTON, D.C. — On a Friday morning in March, students and teachers gathered at a hip hotel here to reimagine what their high schools could be. The delegation from Calvin Coolidge High School was thinking big — as in, global. For months, they’d been crafting plans to reframe their school’s curriculum around the United ...

[ad_1] Amidu Mohammed, founder of Plastibuild Creative Solutions, has emerged as the winner of the Small Business Innovation Challenge (SBIC) organized by KADE KEYO. The winner was unveiled on Friday, August 25, 2023, at the EridanSpace events hall, Ikeja Lagos. Five small business owners pitched their business models to the delight of the audience and ...

[ad_1] Earlier this year, before Nigeria’s presidential election, I explored the manifestos of Peter Obi (LP), Bola Tinubu (APC), Atiku Abubakar (PDP) and Rabiu Kwankaso(NNPP) from the perspective of technology and by extension the digital economy. The article delved into their plans with respect to Nigeria’s tech community and how the country as a whole ...

[ad_1] DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are in our 30s. I love him, and I’m worried because he has a “laissez-faire” attitude about everything — especially his health. He has had high cholesterol for five years and has done little to nothing about it. He found out only because I kept hounding him for ...

[ad_1] Chheng Tang, a parent of three teenage students and one preteen, has found the free internet she gets through her school both relieving and, in a way, unsettling. Tang now works part time as a tutor at DuPont Elementary, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Before that, she worked in special education. For a number of years, ...

[ad_1] Quarterly earnings season is on, and Digital Commerce 360’s earnings report has the most important ecommerce takeaways of the week. Several retailers in Digital Commerce 360’s Top 1000 list of leading ecommerce retailers in North America reported this week. Read more earnings coverage here. Allbirds Inc. (No. 342) Allbirds reported net revenue declined 9.8% ...

[ad_1] A Retrograde Challenge If you had to blame all the unpleasantness of life on one culprit, unmet expectations would be a solid choice. Reality is not inherently a problem. What makes it a problem is a person who thinks reality should be something other than what it is. The retrogrades of Venus, Saturn, Neptune ...

[ad_1] Youth mental health is in trouble, and schools have seen firsthand the rise in need for mental health services among students. Districts are increasingly turning to teletherapy to help students who won’t necessarily get seen by limited school mental health professionals, who are usually called to intervene with students experiencing a crisis. Some edtech ...