Education & Parenting

1+ hour, 19+ min ago   (378+ words) A piece of artwork depicting the late Dolly Parton, who founded Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. She was honored by the Alliance for Children on Monday. A mother and her daughter look at books donated to the Alliance for Children by…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago   (594+ words) After more than 25 years in education, Fatema Agarkar is adding author to her repertoire. The educationist and entrepreneur, who has been involved in setting up close to 50 preschools and schools and has served as Vice President of the Early Childhood…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago   (968+ words) For generations, Black women have turned pages into powerful spaces for connection, conversation, identity, and something much deeper....

6+ hour, 52+ min ago   (396+ words) Yahoo - Brewer's book provides a comprehensive overview of Marxist theories of imperialism, including classical and postwar perspectives, offering a critical analysis of each. - Weeks' selected writings offer a sympathetic critique of Wallerstein and the dependency school, focusing on the economic…...

2+ hour, 52+ min ago   (486+ words) School of Communication alumnus Fred Maglione (B.S. ‘95) released his first children’s book, Apix Discovers Florida State, a book about personal growth and self-acceptance. “When my two boys were very young, we would read children’s books together, and they were great, but…...

3+ hour, 45+ min ago   (353+ words) Book publishers across Nova Scotia say provincial funding cuts are creating a “domino effect” across the industry. During Question Period on Sept. 15, Krista Gallagher, MLA for Halifax-Chebucto, raised concerns on behalf of publishers who say the province’s decision to include…...

3+ hour, 31+ min ago   (230+ words) Published 8:43 am Monday, September 21, 2026 September is a month for fresh starts. As routines shift, school gets underway and fall activities start to fill the calendar, it’s a good time to discover something new and resourceful in your community. Appropriately, September…...

4+ hour, 21+ min ago   (249+ words) From left, Peter Brehm, Frederick City Council; Mayor Michael O'Connor; Sara Belasco; and Amber Trinkle pose for the store’s opening celebration. From left, Ysela Bravo, community liaison for Frederick County Executive; Sara Belasco; and Amber Trinkle pose for the store’s…...

13+ hour, 32+ min ago   (464+ words) Moving can be difficult for anyone, but especially for children. Engaging with a new community or a new school can be overwhelming. Author Nadine Haruni recently published a book designed to help parents and/or teachers as they assist children…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (648+ words) The ICA publishes “Dear Mazie,” and “Living to Learn,” two books that expand on the institute’s education and outreach efforts. Amaza Lee Meredith was a woman ahead of her time. Or, more accurately, her time wasn’t ready for her. Meredith’s…...