‘You can’t even pay rent’: Grant Cardone warns this popular career move is the ‘dumbest, most selfish thing’ you can do — and more Americans are doing it now than ever. Try this instead Due to various reasons, like disillusionment with traditional 9-5 jobs, rising inflation, and tech tools becoming more accessible, a growing number […]
Feb. 5—BROWNWOOD — When Antonio Hood walked into Texas State Technical College’s Brownwood campus in early January, he knew exactly which program to enroll in. “Working on computers is one of the best jobs today because the technology is always advancing,” Hood, who is studying for an Associate of Applied Science degree in Computer Networking […]
The Ashland County Farm Bureau Member Appreciation Breakfast is 8-10 a.m. Feb. 24 at the Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center. Ashland County Farm Bureau board members will offer a menu of made-to-order omelets, donuts and beverages. The event will offer a presentation on CAUV at 9 a.m. by Leah Hetrick, Ohio Farm Bureau director of […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Four years after South Carolina removed the Confederate battle flag from its Statehouse grounds, Nikki Haley offered two separate explanations of the flag’s meaning in less than a week. Haley, the state’s governor when the flag was pulled in 2015 from its place of honor in Columbia, said in a 2019 […]
This article was originally published in Source New Mexico. At a joint budget session of the House and Senate education committees on Monday, lawmakers made clear their intent to prioritize literacy, staff shortages, attendance, pay increases, career technical education and improving outcomes for students. Analysts with the New Mexico Legislative Education Study Committee and the […]
Jan. 27—TRAVERSE CITY — Northwest Education Services Career Tech recently received statewide nods for a non-traditional approach to grading and job readiness program support. Michigan Department of Education awarded the center 2024 Excellence in Practice awards from its work on evidence-based reporting and supporting the regional Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates program. Evidence-based reporting, or EBR, […]
Was he taking the ACT? Thought copying someone else’s test answers was extreme? A 26-year-old man named Angrez Singh has been arrested after allegedly masquerading as his girlfriend so he could take an exam in her stead, as seen in photos blowing up online. “He tried to enter the examination hall by changing his appearance,” […]
Lynda La Plante has been honoured for her outstanding contribution to crime writing. The 80-year-old British author, actress and screenwriter was awarded the prize after she “redefined the role of women in police procedurals and made a star” of Dame Helen Mirren through her work on Prime Suspect. The Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) announced the […]
Jan. 16—Officials with the Marysville Joint Unified School District highlighted the district’s push to offer more opportunities for students who are working toward entering college or the workforce. With a college and career technical education program at each of its high schools, the district offers “multi-course pathways” that allow its students to experience work-based learning […]
NEW YORK — A red Mazda sped past a police officer’s unmarked car stationed at a tree-lined Staten Island intersection. The officer inside, Mathew Bianchi, clocked the Mazda at well over the limit and prepared to make a stop at a nearby streetlight. But the car blew through a red light. Bianchi turned on his […]
Gloucester have released Wales and British and Irish Lions wing Louis Rees-Zammit with immediate effect to “pursue his dream” of a career in American Football. The Gallagher Premiership club made the announcement as Wales head coach Warren Gatland prepared to unveil his squad for the Guinness Six Nations Championship. Gloucester said: “Gloucester Rugby have agreed […]
Milwaukee County’s top prosecutor, John Chisholm, said the time to move on has come Chisholm, 60, surprised many in the political world by announcing Friday that he would not seek re-election after 17 years running the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office. In a wide-ranging and candid interview with the Journal Sentinel this week, Chisholm discussed […]