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Put Your Best Face Forward: 5 tips for better virtual business

(Family Features) Working professionals across a wide range of industries spend more time than ever on video chats and virtual meetings.

To survive Gen AI in the workplace, become a learning athlete

Cognizant reveals that most jobs will feel the impact of Gen AI and everyone from administrative assistants to CEOs will be affected.

What's an Ozobot?

The “Kids at the Well” summer camp runs from June 2nd to July 26th at the Well Activity Center in Apopka.

Building Stronger Futures Through Early Career Exploration

When children are told that they get to discover their interests, try out their strengths, and learn to navigate the fluid world of work, then they are far more likely to make intentional decisions about their futures.

Wekiva High takes fourth place in national culinary event

The culinary and restaurant management stars of tomorrow took center stage this weekend, with the event hosted by the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation.

There’s a lot to keep toddlers busy at Dill’s family child care.

Head Start is turning 60: The federal child care program may not make it to 61

First, a federal funding freeze hit providers, and then the Department of Government Efficiency fired a chunk of Head Start's federal support staff. On March 27, the Department of Health and Human Services announced it was cutting an additional 10,000 jobs.

Apopka High School Girls' Soccer Team #1 in statewide GPA

The girls earned an overall 3.8 GPA as a team. Midfielder Emma Camacho's solid play did not deter her from her studies. She not only led her team but is also Apopka High School’s Valedictorian. She will attend Cornell University this fall. Her weighted GPA was 5.688.

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How One Company is Fueling the Future of Small Businesses — With $5 Billion to Back It Up

(BPT) - Small businesses are the heart of Main Street — and the backbone of the American economy. From neighborhood restaurants to veteran-owned logistics companies, these millions of …

Nearly 1 in 5 NYC students are Asian American. Just 8% of teachers are.

Chalkbeat reports that teachers who share the specific racial or ethnic background of their students may be better able to forge connections that benefit kids academically and emotionally.

The number of 18-year-olds is about to drop sharply, packing a wallop for colleges—and the economy

The Hechinger Report reports on how America is about to go over the "demographic cliff."

How much do travel nurses make?

Vivian Health explores how much travel nurses earned in early March 2025, explains why travelers are paid more generously, and highlights additional perks.

Shut out: High school students learn about careers — but can't try one that pays

The 74 reports on the state of paid apprenticeships and internships in U.S. schools.

Report: Kids check out of school as they get older, and parents are in the dark

The 74 shares findings from a new study by the Brookings Institution that says parents and children differ massively on how much learning actually happens in school.

Is workplace burnout the new normal for Americans and Canadians? It doesn't have to be.

Wysa compiled data on workplace burnout from Microsoft and LinkedIn's 2024 report and APA to explore why it happens and how to address it.

Value-based care: How primary care doctors are succeeding with Aledade partnership

(BPT) - For decades, the American health care system has compensated doctors for each visit, test and procedure they provide — regardless of outcome. While fee-for-service remains important for …

Taking intermittent quizzes reduces achievement gaps and enhances online learning, even in highly distracting environments

Racial achievement gaps virtually vanished when students answered quizzes during remote learning.

AI isn’t replacing student writing – but it is reshaping it

If AI allows students to automate routine cognitive tasks, it doesn’t mean they’re thinking less. It means their thinking is changing.

Empowering caregivers: Resources and strategies for success

(BPT) - One in five Americans is a caregiver, meaning they regularly assist relatives, spouses, friends or neighbors with basic tasks like feeding and dressing.And as our population ages, the need …

Top 5 things you need to know about Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists

(BPT) - When you or a loved one undergoes a surgical procedure, it can be overwhelming. Many healthcare professionals comprise the surgical team to ensure your well-being throughout the process. …

5 Effective Steps to Avoid the Summer Slide

(Niyoka McCoy, Ed.D., Chief Learning Officer at Stride) - Summer is almost here, and the educators at K12-powered online schools have created your ultimate guide to fend off summer learning loss. …

Feel the love: Help your local heroes receive much-needed relief

(BPT) - Local heroes do so much for their communities. Teachers, nurses, first responders, veterans and so many more community heroes put everyone else's needs before their own.While you can't pay …

One state tried algebra for all eighth graders. It hasn't gone well

The Hechinger Report covers the reasons behind the initiative to have students take algebra in eighth grade, as well as its results, in Minnesota.

Beyond the classroom: How schools are getting creative to help struggling families

Chalkbeat reports on how teachers are looking out for the tens of thousands of migrant and/or homeless families across New York City whose children often lack essential items needed for school.

Utah university removes 'equity' and 'inclusion' from mission statement because of anti-DEI law

The Salt Lake Tribune reports on Weber State University's decision to remove the words "diversity, equity, and inclusion" from its new, shorter mission statement.

Quest invites the community to volunteer at an Apopka barbecue

Families will gather from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for exciting activities and delicious food at the nonprofit’s Training Center on 210 West 4th Street in Apopka.

How to Register a Company in Italy: An Overview of Procedures

This article provides an in-depth look into the Italian business market, legal requirements Italy for company formation, and key considerations for setting up a business as a foreign entity.

Two young boys standing on electric looms in order to reach the top shelf while at work in a cotton mill in Georgia.

Measure to roll back child labor laws now goes to House for consideration

The original proposal would allow employers during the school year to schedule any 16- and 17-year-old Floridian to work for unlimited hours and days without breaks.

Farmworkers at Del Bosque Farms pick and pack melons on a mobile platform in Firebaugh, Calif., in July 2021.

Providing farmworkers with health insurance is worth it for their employers − new research

The study determined that if 20% more farmworkers got health insurance coverage, they would have earned $23,063 a year in 2022, up from $22,482 if they did not. In this scenario, their employers would earn $7,303 in net profits per worker annually versus $6,598.

Federal and state job cuts threaten Florida workers' rights, services

A new White House executive order eliminating collective bargaining rights for federal workers has hit Florida particularly hard, as home to major military installations and thousands of federal employees.

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A Cry for Change: What 2,600 Nurses Want You to Know Right Now

(BPT) - For many, nursing isn't just a job — it's a calling. According to the report "Beyond the Bedside: The State of Nursing in 2025," 79% of nurses surveyed said they entered nursing to make …

Reasons to Consider an Up-and-Coming Career in 2025

(Family Features) If you're thinking about making a career change, re-evaluating your long-term career path or looking for a career with purpose, there is one path you may not have considered .

Council to consider releasing mineral rights for Apopka City Center property