KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — On Monday, the Dobyns-Bennett High School Mock Trial Team hosted a free Mock Trial Exhibition Community Performance at the former Kingsport City Hall building. A mock trial is a simulation that schools use to teach students the processes of courtroom trials, and Dobyns-Bennett students worked a criminal case during the event. […]
Feb. 25—EDITOR’S NOTE — Each month, Dayton Daily News reporter Eileen McClory highlights a program from local school districts that improves the academic or mental health outcome of students and teachers in the Dayton area. As more school districts focus on how they can improve mental health, Mad River is teaching life skills to freshmen […]
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Neanderthals likely made a type of glue from two natural compounds to help them better grip stone tools, according to a new analysis of forgotten artifacts recently rediscovered in a Berlin museum. The ability to make […]
In a remarkable display of military prowess near Zaporizhzhya, the Ukrainian Armed Forces not only repelled an enemy assault but also captured more than ten Russian soldiers. A video shared by the 65th Mechanized Brigade on X on Feb. 12 captured this moment, with a funny comment by one of the Russians. The footage showcase […]
By Tim Hepher DUBLIN (Reuters) – A senior United Airlines executive highlighted the widespread loss of experience in the aviation industry since the COVID-19 pandemic and said it may have contributed to recent problems at Boeing. “Experience counts and they need to have a good experienced team righting the ship,” Executive Vice President Finance Gerry […]
Jan. 26—By Ayanna Eckblad Sewing enthusiasts, crafters and hobbyists will soon have a new place to explore and learn in Albert Lea. Creating Sew Much LLC sells and repairs sewing machines, vacuum cleaners, crafting supplies and more. Owners Jessica Henry, Mary Jo Pramann and Parker Jenson have been working hard for the past few weeks […]
Jan. 23—A man and a woman who live and work in Wyomissing were arrested after borough police said they duped a skills gaming machine in a convenience store into paying them $1,000 by repeatedly inserting a $100 bill tied to a string. Haldun Ekinci, 34, and Gulshan Chilashvili, 38, both of the 1000 block of […]
This article was originally published in The Conversation. When middle school math teachers completed an online professional development program that uses artificial intelligence to improve their math knowledge and teaching skills, their students’ math performance improved. My colleagues and I developed this online professional development program, which relies on a virtual facilitator that can – […]
South African astronomy started an important journey two decades ago, when an initiative to attract and train future scientists in the field welcomed its first group of students under the National Astrophysics and Space Science Programme. World class facilities have been established during this period, the most notable of which are the Southern African Large […]
Dec. 17—ROCHESTER — A variety of participants and spectators gathered together for sweet treats, raffle prizes and an intense latte art competition on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. Café Steam held its second annual holiday latte art competition at its One Discovery Square location. There were 18 participants in the single-elimination, bracket-style tournament with three local […]
Here’s to another round in the continuing Robert De Niro and Donald Trump feud, with the former president pulling out some trusty insults for the Oscar winner. The long-time Democrat and actor delivered impassioned acceptance speech last week at the Gotham Awards, calling out Trump’s habitual lies. Several days later, Trump posted on Truth Social: “Robert […]