by Sarah Green | Jun 13, 2016 | News, Student Issues
High school is four years of stress. It really is. Four years is a very short time to make sure you have all of your ducks in a row for whatever comes after, be it the workplace, adult relationships, or college. So why leave summer out of your time to prepare?...
by Sarah Green | Jun 8, 2016 | News, Student Issues
Westerners doing business in China must provide Chinese consumers with products, messages, and services that meet their needs. These items must be developed thoughtfully and include a high level of cultural consciousness and sensitivity. And what better way to learn...
by Sarah Green | Jun 8, 2016 | Student Issues
Elephant toothpaste. The name is sure to spark your little one’s curiosity. This is a fun, messy experiment that can be done in just a few minutes, and since most of the mess is soap foam, clean-up is easy and safe for your child to help. Here’s what you...
by Sarah Green | Jun 3, 2016 | News
Summer break is coming. Which means it’s time to bring the classroom home, and keep young minds active for the next few months. Here are a quick scientific activity to spark curiosity and discussion in your own home. This will help remind your summer scientist...
by Sarah Green | Jun 1, 2016 | News, Student Issues
According to a new study by researchers at the National University of Singapore, babies who grow up learning two languages, like English and Mandarin, have a better understanding of both of those languages. The study challenges assumptions that bilingual babies...
by Sarah Green | May 30, 2016 | News
Former U.S. Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, spoke out last month in favor of public charter school education. Duncan believes those schools especially help students in low-income areas. Charter schools have proved a controversial topic within education...
by Sarah Green | May 23, 2016 | News
The Wisconsin State Supreme Court ruled against Governor Scott Walker recently when it ruled that a 1996 ruling still stands which prevents the governor’s office from having veto power over the state’s education secretary. Back in 2011, the legislature passed a law...
by Sarah Green | May 19, 2016 | News, Parent Issues, Student Issues
Ever on the forefront of innovation, Columbia University announced this week that it would form a special institute to “preserve and expand First Amendment rights in the digital age.” The new program will help students understand the principles of the First Amendment...
by Sarah Green | May 16, 2016 | News, Parent Issues, Student Issues
Summer break is coming. Which means it’s time to bring the classroom home, and keep young minds active for the next few months. Here are a few quick scientific activities to spark curiosity and discussion at home. Cloud in a Jar For this activity, you need a big...
by Sarah Green | May 13, 2016 | News
Sumayya Master is a marketing major at Oakland University in Michigan. She’s also the president of the Muslim Student Association, and a hijabi. All of these together, she feels, gives her a duty. “I am tasked with the responsibility of showing people what Islam...