[ad_1] Photograph by Sara RezaMr. Haque talks about dressing drag queens, his alter ego and what’s next for his burgeoning brand. By Stephanie Davoli Date June 30, 2023 Whether he’s ditching high school dance rehearsals to help the costume department or convincing his kindergarten class to put on a fashion show, it’s clear that Farhan ...

[ad_1] As another school year draws to a close, so does another round of our Voices of Change Writing Fellowship – a program that brings together a diverse cohort of kindergarten educators and school leaders. to grade 12 to share their experiences. Our 2022-23 cohort included eight talented scholars who worked with our scholarship editors ...

[ad_1] Design by Kayleen Dicuangco Here’s why the idea that all queer people are born that way doesn’t advance equality. By Heidi Ruggier June 29, 2023 When you tell people you’re queer, they assume you were “born that way.” I was not. These reductive generalizations have often made me feel different—both by gay and straight ...

[ad_1] DEAR ABBY: I’m a high school student who has dated a girl once in a while. The first time we didn’t have much in common, but we enjoyed each other’s company. She liked another guy, so after about three months she broke up with me. I was okay with that. This year, I started ...

[ad_1] Everyone has a memory of feeling lost on the first day of school – figuratively or literally. Whether it’s trying to find your very first locker at the start of college or walking into a giant college campus for the first day of classes, studies have documented how that sense of isolation can continue ...

[ad_1] Photograph courtesy of Mindful PigsMaria Karimi has survived a war, a transatlantic move and a global pandemic. But despite everything, the creator of Mindful Pigs keeps smiling. By Annika Lautens Date June 27, 2023 Negativity is not common practice in the world of Mindful Pigs, a Montreal label with an aptitude for unabashed joy ...

[ad_1] Justin Reich now teaches digital media at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, but his first job was teaching a short course in wilderness medicine. This was a hands-on lesson where a volunteer pretended to have, say, a broken leg – complete with stage make-up blood and bruises to heighten the effect – and the ...

[ad_1] In late April, Colorado Governor Jared Polis sat at his desk making phone calls. The governor, that day, called to announce good news. He wanted to personally congratulate some of the 22,087 families who matched with their provider of choice for Colorado’s free universal preschool program, which will launch this fall. A parent named ...