Nearly two-thirds of the U.S. population — close to 200 million people — are under extreme heat warnings, watches, or advisories as a dome of high-pressure traps sweltering air across […]
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Your Guide to Online Safety for Kids During Summer: How to Keep Screen Time Safe
As screen time skyrockets during summer break, so do online risks for children. In this Parenting in Bliss feature, cybersecurity expert Cyber Fareedah shares essential tips on online safety for kids during summer—covering what to watch for, how to talk to your child, and simple ways to keep tech time safe without stress.
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How a Black Astronaut’s Historic Spacewalk Deepened His Faith
Dr. Bernard Harris, a physician, astronaut, philanthropist, scuba diver, and author, is being honored by NASA as the newest member of its Hall of Fame, and is using his experiences to encourage young people to embrace STEM subjects and dream big.
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Here’s Why Math Is Critical to Young Black Students
Despite the disappointing math proficiency of Black students, the history of African math and science achievements should inspire them to excel in math and problem-solving skills.
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To close or stay open? Ahead of the eclipse, Texas schools weighed logistical hurdles versus learning opportunities
Texas school districts have weighed logistical hurdles and learning opportunities ahead of the eclipse, with some closing and others staying open, and some districts integrating eclipse-related curriculum into their lessons.