Tell me about ProLiteracy. What is your mission? It may be a surprise to you that every American has most likely interacted in one way or another with an adult who has little to no literacy skills. About 36 million...
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SPECIAL FEATURE: The Importance of STEM and Keeping Girls Engaged
By Maria C. Moore As a nation, we need to engage our children in STEM based activities at an early age to foster their interest and to realize that STEM based careers are a viable option, especially for girls...
COVER STORY: Lauren Kochian, the MOST President: Citizen Scientist
BY SARAH HALL Science education is in Lauren Kochian’s blood. “My mom was a teacher in the city schools for 40 years, a science teacher, actually,” Kochian said. “To me, education is critical.” That’s why Kochian, as president of...
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Pat Mouton gave me a D on the first assignment I ever turned in to her. It was an essay on some summer reading assignment going into junior year of high school; I don’t remember now what the book was....
Self-care: Public servants need self-care, too
By Nichole A. Cavallaro It’s extremely important to be mindful of the mental health and wellness of women in service — veterans, first responders, elected officials, journalists. They see things, hear things, feel things, smell things that many of...