Category: Education
Apollo 1, Challenger, Columbia: NASA honors those we’ve lost
Feb. 7 – ‘Day of Remembrance’ – NASA Pays Tribute to Fallen Heroes
Amazon Future Engineer: Program funding Computer Science courses in over 130 New York City High Schools
… making computer science education accessible to children in under-served communities … Labor Statistics projects that by 2020 there will be 1.4 million computer-science-related jobs available but only 400,000 computer science graduates with the skills to apply for those jobs.
High school student looking at 15 years in jail after assaulting teacher in school
The two were having a conversation after class when the student got angry and suddenly began pounding on the teacher.
Amazon translating award-winning kids’ books from around the world into English
On Friday, Amazon Publishing announced the launch of Amazon Crossing Kids, a new imprint for children’s picture books in translation. Amazon Crossing Kids aims to increase the diversity of children’s picture books […]
Private high school headmaster arrested for sexual contact and sexual battery on minor students
In addition to the 10 counts of unlawful sexual activity with minors, Headmaster Randy Konsker, 54, was charged with two counts of sexual battery with a minor
Heroes read: DC partners with schools and libraries to promote reading
#HeroesRead: New Ongoing Campaign Will Promote DC Graphic Novels Across Libraries and Schools
Johnsonville Pork Patties being recalled due to contamination of black rubber, high health risk
On January 18, claiming a “High Health Risk,” the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced that Johnsonville, LLC, out of Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, was recalling approximately […]
Perdue recalling 68,244 pounds of chicken nuggets contaminated with wood, high health risk
Perdue is recalling 34 tons of chicken nuggets that were found to be contaminated with wood
College majors graduating in STEM fields poised to earn the best salaries in 2019
Grads with engineering ($69,188), computer science ($67,539), and math and sciences degrees ($62,177) are projected to be the top-paid graduates in 2019.
Rep. Rashida Tlaib apologizes for ‘mother****er’ comment, but didn’t apologize to Trump
The new Congresswoman said she was sorry for the distraction – but not for calling the president a ‘mother****er’ adding that the incident was a teaching moment for her.
