ev Kevin Costner's 'Yellowstone' fate addressed at top of S5B premiere By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 08:51:01 -0500 The fate of fictional Montana Gov. John Dutton -- played by Kevin Costner -- has finally been disclosed in the Season 5B premiere of "Yellowstone" that aired on Paramount Sunday night. Full Article
ev Movie review: 'Gladiator II' entertains with epic violence, flamboyant acting By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 09:00:07 -0500 "Gladiator II" has even more crowd-pleasing combat events than the original and an operatic story showcasing flamboyant performances. Full Article
ev Kevin Costner didn't know about 'Yellowstone' character's death until it aired By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:22:15 -0500 Kevin Costner says he didn't know about his "Yellowstone" character John Dutton's death until after the episode aired on Sunday. Full Article
ev Watch: Disney+ teases 'Alien: Earth,' 'Andor' S2, 'Daredevil: Born Again' in 2025 preview By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:53:02 -0500 "Alien: Earth," "Andor" Season 2, "The Bear" Season 4, "Daredevil: Born Again" and other Disney+ and Hulu series will premiere in 2025. Full Article
ev Why People Are More Bored Than Ever — Despite Endless Online Content (M) By www.spring.org.uk Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 17:00:13 +0000 Discover why more content isn’t solving your boredom but making it worse. Full Article Emotion subscribers-only
ev This Severe Depression Therapy Is 2x More Effective Than Antidepressants Alone (M) By www.spring.org.uk Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 17:00:33 +0000 The therapy helps the brain work more efficiently and lifts depression. Full Article Depression subscribers-only
ev 1 in 4 Adults Believe They Have ADHD — Are You Missing The Signs? (M) By www.spring.org.uk Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 17:00:03 +0000 The most common ADHD symptoms in adults are often different to those in children. Full Article ADHD subscribers-only
ev This 1-Minute Trick Can Instantly Boost Focus — Even For The Highly Distracted (M) By www.spring.org.uk Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 18:00:53 +0000 You might be seconds away from regaining your focus with this scientifically backed method. Full Article Attention Mindfulness subscribers-only
ev An Everyday Sign of Vitamin D Deficiency By www.spring.org.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 17:00:35 +0000 The study found that 68% were vitamin D deficient. Full Article Nutrition
ev Beyond Hallucinations, This Could Be Schizophrenia’s Most Devastating Symptom (M) By www.spring.org.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 18:00:15 +0000 A surprising brain defect could hold the key to schizophrenia’s toughest symptoms. Full Article Neuroscience Schizophrenia subscribers-only
ev The Best Exercise For Brain Health Revealed By 98 Studies By www.spring.org.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 17:00:25 +0000 Which types of exercise can help keep the brain healthy? Full Article Boost Brain Power
ev How to make your cat happier — in 3 minutes | Nicky Trevorrow By www.ted.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 14:53:05 +0000 There's a simple way to increase your cat's happiness, says animal behaviorist Nicky Trevorrow. She explains the importance of play for our feline friends — and for basically any species (looking at you, dog lovers!) — and shares specific, actionable strategies to boost your cat's mental and physical health. Full Article Higher Education
ev How quadratic funding could finance your dreams | Kevin Owocki By www.ted.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 14:54:21 +0000 What if your $1 donation could result in a $100 contribution to a cause you believe in? That's the promise of quadratic funding: a new kind of crowdfunding model that uses math to distribute funds based on the number of contributors, rather than the amount given. Gitcoin founder Kevin Owocki dives into the principles and pitfalls of this approach to philanthropy, where "many small donors are more powerful than one large donor." Full Article Higher Education
ev Everything is improvisation — including this TED Talk | Reggie Watts By www.ted.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 14:57:18 +0000 In this ode to improvisation, musician and comedian Reggie Watts beatboxes, raps, loops his own rhythms and reflects upon the everyday power of turning the mundane into magic. After all, he says, we're all just making it up as we go along. Full Article Higher Education
ev How to fight (and win) an information war | Peter Pomerantsev By www.ted.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 14:47:02 +0000 How do you reach people trapped in a reality shaped by propaganda? Exploring the dark psychology of disinformation, author and academic Peter Pomerantsev draws on lessons from a forgotten World War II operation to suggest strategies for cutting through misinformation and rebuilding trust in facts today. Full Article Higher Education
ev Yo! Have you ever seen a yo-yo dance like this? | Shu Takada By www.ted.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:53:46 +0000 A six-time world yo-yo champion, Shu Takada is spinning his dreams into reality. Watch how he turns a humble pastime into a mesmerizing art form, blending yo-yo wizardry with dance and acrobatics. Full Article Higher Education
ev DeVos: Give Religious Groups Equal Consideration for Education Grants By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 07 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The new U.S. Department of Education guidance creates a federal process for individuals and organizations to file complaints under the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Full Article Montana
ev Teach New Content or Review Familiar Material? A Tough Call During Coronavirus Closures By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Schools must make the critical decision whether to reinforce the learning that students have already done this year or introduce new content. Full Article Pennsylvania
ev Achievement, Grad Rate Among Tribal Students of Concern in Oregon By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 New report on Oregon's tribal students show they start out behind, miss more school, and are more likely to drop out. Full Article Oregon
ev Feds: No Penalties for Nevada After Smarter Balanced Testing Woes Last Year By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000 The state requested a waiver from the federal requirement in January. Failure to meet the 95-percent requirement can lead to funding penalties for states. Full Article North_Dakota
ev Several States Propose Budget Cuts, Education Mostly Unharmed By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 09 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Lawmakers in Michigan, Mississippi, North Dakota, and Utah have all gave previews this to their 2018 fiscal year budget proposals. Full Article North_Dakota
ev Ohio lawmakers OK revamp of eligibility for school vouchers By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Ohio
ev States Dependent on Natural Resources Face Tricky Path on K-12 Revenue By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 28 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Governors in several natural resource-dependent states said recently they will have to continue to cut public education funding because prices for oil and coal have not rebounded. Full Article Wyoming
ev Nation Gets a 'C' on School Finance, Even as Economic Downturn Takes Hold By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 02 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Wyoming once again takes the top spot in Quality Counts' annual ranking of the states on school finance, while 22 states receive grades between C-minus and D-minus. Full Article Wyoming
ev Nevada school district to consider reopening campuses By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-10T17:56:53-05:00 Full Article Education
ev Fever, symptom screening misses many coronavirus cases By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-11T23:06:23-05:00 Full Article Education
ev The Pandemic Is Raging. Here's How to Support Your Grieving Students By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-13T00:00:00-05:00 What do students who have experienced a loss need in the classroom? Brittany R. Collins digs into the science. Full Article Education
ev Parents Are Watching Like Never Before. 'Trust Us' Isn't Enough By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-19T01:00:00-05:00 COVID-19 has revealed stark inequities, but education leaders should seize the moment to dismantle them, writes Sonja Brookins Santelises. Full Article Education
ev My District Reversed Course on the Implicit Bias Training We Need. What Now? By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-18T01:00:00-05:00 The principal advice column takes on communicating district decisions you disagree with, optimizing virtual lunch bunches, and more. Full Article Education
ev Ohio lawmakers OK revamp of eligibility for school vouchers By www.teachermagazine.org Published On :: 2020-11-19T19:59:14-05:00 Full Article Education
ev Coronavirus Squeezes Supply of Chromebooks, iPads, and Other Digital Learning Devices By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 School districts are competing against each other for purchases of digital devices as remote learning expands to schools across the country. Full Article Massachusetts
ev Deval Patrick, Obama Education Ally, Announces Presidential Run By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A businessman, Patrick served two terms as governor of Massachusetts and has credited education with his own dramatic rise to success. Full Article Massachusetts
ev Nation's Schools Get a 'C' Once Again, Even as Pandemic Turns Up the Heat By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 New Jersey leads the states on Quality Counts 2020’s summative rankings based on previous years’ data. But the annual report card shows plenty of work needed all around as the pressure mounts. Full Article Massachusetts
ev DeVos Visits Kentucky School Recovering From Shooting By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000 U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos on Wednesday visited a Kentucky high school that is recovering from a 2018 shooting to award additional grant money meant to aid its recovery efforts. Full Article Kentucky
ev Nevada By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Jan 2005 00:00:00 +0000 Student Achievement (NAEP 2003) Full Article Nevada
ev Nevada By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Feb 2005 00:00:00 +0000 State of the States: Education highlights from latest governor's address before the legislature. Full Article Nevada
ev Nevada By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 03 May 2005 00:00:00 +0000 Educational technology advocates in Nevada would be happy just to maintain state funding levels for their cause, says Mark S. Knudson, the educational technology specialist for the state education department. Full Article Nevada
ev School Choice Program's Funding Source Unlawful, Nevada High Court Rules By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 29 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0000 The decision was based on how the voucher-like program is financed, not on the program itself, which is unprecedented in its scope. Full Article Nevada
ev Nevada Charter School Principal Wins 'Oscars Of Teaching' Award By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Wendy Shirey, principal of Pinecrest Academy Horizon in Henderson, Nev., was awarded the $25,000 cash prize, which is known as the "Oscars of Teaching." Full Article Nevada
ev At Pivotal Moment, Nevada State Education Chief, Deputies Resign By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000 State Superintendent Steve Canavero resigned just two weeks before the state's legislative session was to begin, with more than 80 education-related proposals, including a new funding formula, is on the agenda. Full Article Nevada
ev Texas and Nevada Lawmakers Overhaul States' Controversial School Funding Formulas By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Several states this year sought to replace their funding formulas, a monumental fiscal and political feat, but only a handful of legislatures have been able to get proposals to their governors' desks. Full Article Nevada
ev Nevada Ranks 50th on Quality Counts Annual Report Card By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The state, which earned a D-plus, was weak on socioeconomic factors that can affect the educational environment, and also in the school finance area. Full Article Nevada
ev Educational Opportunities and Performance in Nevada By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000 This Quality Counts 2019 Highlights Report captures all the data you need to assess your state's performance on key educational outcomes. Full Article Nevada
ev State Legislators Revamp Funding in Texas, Nevada By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Several states this year sought to replace their funding formulas, a monumental fiscal and political feat, but only a handful of legislatures have been able to get proposals to their governors' desks. Full Article Nevada
ev Educational Opportunities and Performance in Nevada By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 This Quality Counts 2020 Highlights Report captures all the data you need to assess your state's performance on key educational outcomes. Full Article Nevada
ev Nevada school district to consider reopening campuses By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Nevada
ev Nevada school district may cut jobs amid online learning By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Nevada
ev Betsy DeVos Greenlights ESSA Plans for Nebraska and North Carolina By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000 U.S. Ed Secretary DeVos has approved plans for 46 states, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Still waiting: California, Florida, Oklahoma, and Utah. Full Article North_Carolina
ev The Art of Making Science Accessible and Relevant to All Students By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Building science lessons around phenomena that students know equally and can see in their own lives is making the subject more relevant and interesting. Full Article Oklahoma