Project Kuiper—our work to provide fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world—plans to launch and deploy its first two satellites by the end of next year. The satellites will allow Amazon to test the communications and… Read More ›
Education
Special session in two weeks for Florida legislators — focus on jobs and vaccines
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has issued a proclamation announcing that the Special Session to provide protections for Floridians who have lost their jobs or are having their employment threatened because of vaccine mandates will begin on November 15, 2021, and… Read More ›
Student mask mandate for Palm Beach County schools remains off the table
Last night, the School District of Palm Beach County reassured concerned county parents that nothing has changed to their decision to have masks optional for students in this upcoming school season. Palm Beach County schools commence operations on August 10,… Read More ›
Florida public schools soon to change the way civics are taught
Though nothing has been set in stone yet, there are many proposed changes coming forth in what students are taught in Florida’s public school system. Some changes may be loved by some and hated by others. You can find here… Read More ›
Fla Governor DeSantis: Florida teachers and principals to receive raise and $1,000 bonus
Today, May 26, 2021, teachers, school principals, and superintendents in Baker County, Sarasota County and Okaloosa County joined Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to announce $765 million in funding to support Florida’s teachers. These investments include $550 million to continue elevating… Read More ›
Palm Beach County parents express their anger over school board regarding masks on their children
UPDATE: The Palm Beach County School Board decided on Thursday, May 20, 2021 to make facial masks for students and staff optional through the rest of the school year. Last night, May 19, 2021, the Palm Beach County School Board… Read More ›
Education spending increased under Trump admin to $13,187 per student
According to new Annual Survey of School System Finances tables, released yesterday by the U.S. Census Bureau, per pupil spending for elementary and secondary public education (pre-K through 12th grade) for all 50 states and the District of Columbia increased by 5.0%… Read More ›
U.S. House version of $1.9 trillion stimulus to be officially presented on Monday and includes $1,400 payments to Americans
At 1PM on Monday, February 22, 2021, the U.S. House will present the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hopes to have a vote in the U.S. House by the close of next week. The… Read More ›
Poll finds majority of college students feel rioting and looting is justified
More rioting and looting broke out in American cities this week. This time, it was Philadelphia consumed by violence after a police shooting. According to ABC News, at least 30 police officers have been injured in the violent unrest, while… Read More ›
Brian Tracy teaches parents how to become a Super Parent
Brian Tracy is offering his expertise to help parents raise their children well through his two format audio program “The Secrets of Raising Super Kids.” Tracy has written and produced over 300 audio and video learning programs, including the worldwide,… Read More ›