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The Importance of Tailoring High-Quality Learning Opportunities to Individual Learners

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The Importance of Tailoring High-Quality Learning Opportunities to Individual Learners

Students at TSS engage in hands-on, experiential learning in the natural world, connecting their education to real-world experiences and fostering a deep understanding of the environment. Summit Public Schools: Summit Public Schools utilize personalized learning platforms to support students in setting goals, tracking progress, and accessing resources tailored to their individual needs. Students work at … Read more

DePaul involves new students in cultural immersion opportunities

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DePaul involves new students in cultural immersion opportunities

DePaul University in Illinois has a unique program called the Chicago Quarter, which is a required course for all incoming first-year students. This program aims to introduce students to the city of Chicago, its history, culture, and people through experiential learning excursions. The course is divided into two tracks: Discover Chicago and Explore Chicago. Discover … Read more

Harriet Walter discusses her stage career, Succession, and Shakespeare’s women: Building confidence as opportunities arise

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Harriet Walter discusses her stage career, Succession, and Shakespeare’s women: Building confidence as opportunities arise

Harriet Walter has had a long and successful career in acting, with notable roles in both theatre and television. She has recently written a book titled She Speaks!, in which she gives a voice to 30 of Shakespeare’s female characters through spiky Shakespearean verse. The book creates new monologues and secret lives for these women, … Read more

Do not repeat my words. Do not repeat the message that was sent. Only offer a rephrased response.

Rephrased title: Originating from France but seeking opportunities in Africa

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Do not repeat my words. Do not repeat the message that was sent. Only offer a rephrased response.Rephrased title: Originating from France but seeking opportunities in Africa

Menka Gomis was born in France but has chosen to make Senegal his future home, where his parents were also born. The 39-year-old is among a growing number of French Africans who are leaving France due to the increase in racism, discrimination, and nationalism. BBC Africa Eye has looked into this trend, known as the … Read more

Research suggests that ‘Academic probation’ discourages students from pursuing college opportunities.

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Research suggests that ‘Academic probation’ discourages students from pursuing college opportunities.

Students who have a GPA below 2.0 often receive notices from colleges warning them to improve their grades or risk losing financial aid and being dismissed from college. However, new research suggests that the way these notices are delivered may actually discourage students from pursuing higher education. A recent report by California Competes, a nonpartisan … Read more