To start off the holiday season and conclude Thanksgiving, we take a moment to reflect on the importance of gratitude and how we can cultivate it in our lives. Gratitude has been shown to have physical implications on our brain and overall health, boosting dopamine, serotonin, and mood. The neuroscience behind gratitude was explored in … Read more
In this special episode recorded live at SXSW EDU 2024, host Mike Palmer moderates a powerful panel on breaking down silos in education. Featuring multilingual learning consultant Dana Gastich-French, special education expert Dr. DeShanna Reed, and parent coach Punam Saxena, the conversation dives into the trifecta of community, culture, and collaboration. Learn how to be … Read more
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“America is ready for a new chapter,” declared Barack Obama to the Democratic National Convention in August, “America is ready for a better story.” Many agree, but commentators trying to explain the bewildering reversals and bizarre dynamics of this unprecedented election campaign often reach for old and familiar stories. Shakespeare has been a popular reference … Read more
Yusely Perez recounted being compelled to gather firewood for cooking purposes in Cuba. The country recently faced severe challenges, including a nationwide blackout leaving approximately 10 million citizens without electricity for multiple days. Additionally, Hurricane Oscar caused devastation along the north-eastern coast, resulting in casualties and widespread destruction. Certain communities in Cuba now consider the … Read more
Cuba is currently facing its most challenging situation since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. The communist government is dealing with nationwide power failures that have worsened the existing shortages of food, fuel, and medicine on the island. The national grid has failed four times in the last four days, leaving most of … Read more
By R. S. Hill As a high school English teacher in Tucson, Arizona, I work at one of the most diverse schools in the state. Most days, I stand before an apathetic, though inquisitive, audience and try to convince—no, sell—15 to 18-year-olds on the radical idea that reading old texts like the Iliad, Beowulf, and … Read more
Despite Cuba’s efforts to restore power to the island, they were unsuccessful for a third time late on Saturday, according to Cuban authorities. This left millions of people in the dark and raised doubts about the government’s ability to reestablish electrical service. The national electrical grid first went down around midday on Friday after the … Read more
(Bloomberg) — Emmanuel Macron’s diminished authority in France’s power-sharing government appears to be taking a toll. Most Read from Bloomberg Macron’s tirade against his cabinet ministers, journalists and political commentators, accusing them of “a lack of professionalism” for leaking remarks he made about Israel, cast the French president in an uncharacteristic light this week. “I … Read more
By Dave Sherwood and Marianna Parraga Cuba has restored a trickle of power to its grid by mid-evening on Friday, officials said, hours after the island plunged into a countrywide blackout following the collapse of one of its major power plants. The vast majority of the country’s 10 million residents were still in the dark … Read more