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Watching the Games? See How U.S. Army Soldier-athletes Train for Gold

(BPT) - This month, all eyes are on Paris as the world tunes in to watch the top athletes fight for gold. Among those competing on behalf of the United States is an elite group who have chosen to …
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How Can Young People Learn New Skills Through the Internet?
From online courses and tutorials to virtual internships and online testing facilities, there are so many ways through which young people can learn new knowledge and skills through the internet.
The Kelly Park School and three others in the Apopka area received
Orange County Public Schools earns an “A”
Three Apopka schools (Kelly Park, Wolf Lake Elementary, and Wolf Lake Middle) received "A" grades, as did Zellwood Elementary. Apopka High School received a "B" grade, while Wekiva High received a "C".
Students at West Defuniak Elementary School in Defuniak Springs.
State officials predict Florida K-12 enrollment will continue to grow
Enrollments in Florida schools decreased by 6% in the fall of 2020 during the pandemic. While they have begun to increase, they remain 3% below their prior level.
Century Tower at the University of Florida.
Presidential searches taking off at three Florida universities
University of Florida and Florida A&M University announced candidates to tap as interim presidents following resignations by both institutions’ leaders, while Florida Atlantic University will kick off its second presidential search since its most recent president left in 2022. 
The first two weeks of practice are the hardest as the body acclimatizes.
Sports in extreme heat: How high school athletes can safely prepare for the start of practice, and the warning signs of heat illness
Studies have found that the greatest risk of heat illness occurs in the first two weeks of team practices, while players’ bodies are still getting used to the physical exertion and the heat.
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New study reveals what companies need to do to earn trust in the age of AI

(BPT) - Although artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are groundbreaking technologies providing benefits to companies and consumers, they've also ushered in a new era of …
How many workers can AI really replace? Estimates are all over the place.
Verbit analyzed jobs data as well as academic and analyst forecasts to illustrate the potential for AI to displace jobs in the coming years.
Laws and loopholes still perpetuate school segregation across America
The 74 reports on loopholes, laws and lack of protections allowing Black, brown, low-income students to be excluded from America's most coveted schools.
Every issue with the 2024-25 FAFSA rollout: Updates
BestColleges outlines the problems with the rollout of the 2024-2025 FAFSA and updates on how they are getting solved.
From plumbers to painters: These 10 construction trades employ the most people
JobTest.org used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to identify which construction trades employ the most people across the U.S.
As more women are diagnosed with ADHD, here's how their work environment can set them up for success
ADHD impacts women's earning potential and so much more. ADHD Advisor explored unique tips for managing ADHD in various workplace settings.
50 colleges where applications are on the rise compared to pre-COVID
As overall enrollment declines, Numerade analyzed NCES data to determine which colleges are seeing the largest growth in applications.

Here are 7 strategies to save for retirement and college at the same time

(BPT) - Saving for the future is a top financial priority for most people. If you have children, then saving for their college education may also be an important goal for you. Or, you may want to …

5 Tips to Simplify Your Workday

(Family Features) Optimizing your workday through careful preparation and effective time management can create a more harmonious balance between your professional and personal life.

How financially literate are your kids?

(BPT) - It's not surprising that many young people today are concerned and even uneasy about their financial futures. The era of a global pandemic, a shaky economy, inflation, high interest rates and …

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Parents of college-bound students: How to help pay for school

(BPT) - The summer months before college begins are exciting, as everyone anticipates the journey ahead and the educational dreams of every parent and child become realized. It can also be a …

How AWS is empowering global generative AI startups with a $230M commitment

(BPT) - Startups are at the forefront of a revolution, harnessing the transformative power of generative artificial intelligence (AI) to drive innovation like never before. Whether creating images, …

New scholarship program aims to meet demand for skilled technicians

(BPT) - Did you know there is an urgent need for nearly 800,000 skilled technicians to enter the American workforce by 2027 in order to meet demand? This pressing shortage has proven challenging to …

5 tips to take the stress out of moving to college

(BPT) - Sponsored by Office Depot OfficeMaxHeading off to college is a major life milestone and an exciting first step toward adulthood. But as anyone who has already started this college process can …

Is early childhood education ready for AI?

The Hechinger Report provides insights into artificial intelligence trends in early childhood education.

A bungled FAFSA rollout threatens students' college ambitions

Chalkbeat reports that with college decision deadlines looming, thousands of high school seniors are stuck in limbo due to issues with the rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

Here's how state requirements for school principals compare as the US faces a shortage of qualified educational leaders

TeacherCertification.com reviews numerous educational leadership reports to focus on the need for effective principals at schools throughout the U.S.

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What to Know About Becoming a Surrogate in Florida
The journey is deeply rewarding but also requires careful consideration, legal understanding, and a commitment to the process. This guide will provide you with essential information on what it takes to become a surrogate in Florida.
Mapping Talent: The Key Components of a Global HR Location Strategy
Here, we delve into the key components of an effective global HR location strategy that can drive organizational growth and success.
Construction on U.S. 90 in Santa Rosa County as Florida Department of Transportation crews work on a bridge reconstruction project over Simpson River.
Florida unemployment rate up slightly in April compared to same time last year
The Florida Department of Commerce released a new report on the state’s unemployment rate, showing that while it has risen slightly from a year ago, it continues to outpace the national average.
Dynamic Transcription Support: Where Precision Meets Speed
This revolutionary approach combines advanced technology with human expertise to ensure high-quality transcriptions at lightning speed. Get ready to dive into a world where precision meets speed!
Community Action Division helps families earn financial independence
To apply, citizens can complete a Career interest Survey or visit one of the eight Community Centers across Orange County.
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(BPT) - Have you set your employees up for success? While you may think you’ve given them all the tools needed to perform proficiently, if generative AI (GenAI) isn’t one of them, …
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(Family Features) Most Americans consider high-speed internet an essential household service. Yet in rural America, an estimated 25% of the population doesn't have access to broadband.
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