Introducing our featured Executive Director for this month: Karen Gager, Executive Director at HeadsUp in Rhode Island. Here Karen shares some advice relative to common struggles cited by many of our readers: limited financial and human resources. We think you’ll relate to Karen’s challenges and hope you’ll be able to benefit from her tips on how to think […]
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Food deserts are typically low income areas with residents who suffer health problems such as obesity. A major deterrent to the spread of food deserts is education and increasing the demand for healthy options.
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5 Easy Ways to Get Involved on Digital Learning Day 2014 Digital Learning Day (#DLDay2014) is Wednesday, Feb. 5. Educators around the world are joining together to foster support for digital learning in the classroom. Digital Learning Day’s mission is to provide every child the opportunity to learn in digital environments everyday, preparing them […]
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I was surprised by criticisms that millennials weep over “celebrities” and don’t know who Nelson Mandela was. Maybe the case for some-but not our Millennial Blogger. She’s been inspired by his words for her whole life.
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Financial literacy is a concept that should be available to one and all. Teaching even the most basic concepts of budgeting and saving are life skills- and in this economy, nothing short of a necessity. Teaching these skills to the young, along with the “three R’s”, is preparing responsible adults. And Fidelity Investments is interested […]
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