Like many Americans, my first ideas about China began in grade school—with pictures of the Great Wall. American Airlines taps China Southern for Asia expansion Foreign airlines are seeking more joint deals with Chinese carriers to embark on surging growth in the country's air travel market. Wil...
(The answer turns out to be yes, according to drinks website SevenFiftyDaily (“The Arrival of Tomato-based Spirits: European distillers are betting on Americans’ fondness for the nightshade with a new crop of liquors”) — so get your yarka franchise going today!) Then there is the Phryg...
Figuring out WHO is in that bucket and potentially at risk, and whether there is stratification we can predictively use, had better be done — FAST — because there are over 150 million Americans who are potentially at risk of this happening to them. Yes, good question: What happens when ...
The U.S. is grappling with multiple outbreaks of disease as the Trump administration purges federal health workers. Steven Ross JohnsonFeb. 19, 2025 States Mull Medicaid Work Requirements Proposals from Georgia and Arkansas reveal the disconnect between rhetoric on Medicaid requirements and reality, ad...
Potential explanations for more positive outcomes among fifth graders stem from both theoretical and practical sources. Prior research and theory suggests that both cognitive and moral transitions may commonly occur around the age of 11, which equates to fifth grade for most students in the United ...
He does so to a room of men who likely went no further than the 8th grade, themselves, because in 1940 less than 25% of Americans had completed high school.* If you’re wondering why all these stats are about 1940, that’s because prior to that year, the surveys weren’t interested...
All participants must address how communication or transportation technology has promoted the quality of life for Americans throughout history. To many people, technology means computers, hand-held devices, or vehicles that travel to distant planets. However, technology is also the application of scient...
Today millions of African Americans are enrolled in higher education. Here are some key events that occurred along the way. 1799: John Chavis, a Presbyterian minister and teacher, is the first Black person on record to attend an American college or university. There is no record of his ...
Shortly after Homer's showboating makes him a laughingstock, a bus full of Italian-Americans shows up in front of the house while he is taking out the trash. Mario comes out of the crowd, stands next to Homer, and says, "Luigi!, Fast-a, fast-a, take-a my picture with-a the Int...
Parkes shares his life story. All parents worry about their kids and how their futures will turn out. But for parents of special needs kids, those worries can be much more immediate. It’s not just ‘will my kid make it through school’ – but will my kid make it through this grade?