Tag: Education
Harris Chooses Tim Walz, Former Teacher and Minnesota Gov., as Running Mate
Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Governor and former teacher, Tim Walz, as her running mate for the upcoming November election against Donald Trump. This decision was made known by two sources familiar...
Support for Tim Walz as Harris’ VP Pick: A Teacher’s Perspective
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is being considered as a potential running mate for Vice President Harris in the upcoming 2024 election. As a social studies teacher, this news excites me because it would bring...
Elon Musk’s New School: Unconventional Curriculum and Innovations
Elon Musk, known for his innovative ideas in the tech world, has now ventured into the realm of education with his experimental new school, Ad Astra. Located in Bastrop, Texas, near one of SpaceX's...
15th Annual Summer Reading Contest: Enter to Win Exciting Prizes!
Summer is here, and so is the 15th Annual Summer Reading Contest hosted by The Times! Students are invited to participate by sharing what they are currently reading and why, either through a written...
Mike Bloomberg Donates $600m to Historically Black Medical Schools
Michael Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York City and a billionaire, has made a significant contribution to historically Black medical schools. His charitable organization, Bloomberg Philanthropies, announced a donation of $600 million to...
Investigating School Truancy: The Role of a School Resource Officer
It was a sunny afternoon when Mitch Carroll, a retired cop investigating school truancy, arrived at an apartment building in Madison County, Ind. Dressed casually in jeans and a T-shirt, Carroll approached a woman...