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Culinary destination, cultural center, shopping mecca — check out everything this bustling college town has to offer By Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder  Brought to you by Dan Gutfreund Realty Group EAT + DRINK  The Blue Llama Jazz Club 314 S. Main St. There’s live jazz every weekend at The Blue Llama Jazz Club — world-renowned pianist Ellis Marsalis and trumpeter Arturo Sandoval have graced the downtown venue. Take in the vibes while seated at a hightop near the stage and nibbling on Old Devil Moons (crispy deviled eggs with goat cheese and chile). Avoid disappointment by calling ahead for reservations. Roos Roast...

ST Math, an online program from MIND Research Institute used by more than 1.3 million P-8 students, employs a visual, gamified approach to teach math. I recently spoke with MIND’s chief data science officer Andrew Coulson, who heads evaluation of student and teacher usage and outcomes for ST Math, about the program’s approach to math learning and evaluating education technology more broadly. Hess: What is ST Math—how does it work, and how is it different from all the other math programs and curricula out there? Coulson: ST Math is a supplemental visual instructional program for students from pre-K through grade...

  Big Education Ape TOP POSTS THIS WEEK 5/29/21 Biden promised to end federal funding of for-profit charter schools. A new report explains how they operate. - The Washington Post New report provides reality check on virtual schools - The Washington Post TOP POSTS THIS WEEK Saturday, May 22, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #openonlywhensafe #edchat #K12 #learning #edleadership #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHTRUTH THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Wednesday, May 26, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edleadership #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #TEACHTRUTH THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Thursday, May 27, 2021 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edleadership #edtech #engchat #literacy...

Everyone always says that your child grows up right before your eyes and, before you know it, they’re all grown up, and you feel like you only blinked once. This may sound impossible, given that getting them grown-up involves going through the toddler tantrum phase, the teenage years, and everything in between. Yet, before you can wipe the baby food from your face properly, they seem to have fast-forwarded through their young life and leave for college – this is why being present in each and every aspect of their lives is so crucial. When your child is young and...

  TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Hudson’s Bay Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of its new social impact platform, Hudson’s Bay Charter for Change. 351 years after HBC was granted its Royal Charter, the company’s Foundation is marking the anniversary with a new one: a promise to accelerate racial equity by changing how it invests in communities. Hudson’s Bay Foundation is committing $30 million over 10 years to organisations working to advance racial equity and inclusion, through three key areas of focus: Education, Employment and Empowerment. This commitment starts today with our first five charitable partners: Indspire, Black Youth Helpline, CEE...