On Thursday, the Montana Board of Public Education conducted its first review of State Superintendent Elsie Arntzen’s proposed changes to regulations governing teacher licensing. The proposals were the result of a months-long regulatory review process undertaken last year by a 24-member task force of teachers, administrators and other education stakeholders, and included a recommendation to […]
Read MoreRetractionWatch reports that an article recently published in the International Journal of Cultural Studies was retracted for plagiarism. It looks dry and bland on the surface, until you dig deeper: the paper, titled “Reconceptualizing a Quandamooka Storyweave of Language Recovery“, was written by a group of indigenous language scholars led by Sandra Delaney. But it […]
Read MoreGWANGJU, South Korea, January 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In an effort to develop catalysts that allow better spatio-temporal control of chemical reactions, scientists at the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology have developed a new ““intelligent” catalyst that deactivates under UV illumination. This feat was achieved by strategically combining a well-known ruthenium catalyst with azobenzene, […]
Read MoreIf you are self-employed, you may qualify for an easier home loan application process. This article was created in sponsorship with Westpac Buying a home is a big decision and can therefore be a time-consuming process. However, for the self-employed, including freelancers, freelancers, and those operating as a partnership, corporation, or trust, they may encounter […]
Read MoreJack Dorsey, Founder of Twitter and CEO of Block, Creates “Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund” in Response to Dr. Craig Wright’s Rapidly Progressing Legal Campaign. The proposal was submitted to the Bitcoin Developer Mailing List by Dorsey, Chaincode Labs’ Alex Morcos, and university blockchain professor Martin White, apparently the Fund’s three board members. Although it claims […]
Read MoreBut subsequently, many workers began to fall behind. There was a steady progression of crucial automation technologies – robots and computerized machines in factories and specialized software in offices. To stay ahead, workers needed new skills. Yet the technological shift evolved as the growth of post-secondary education slowed and companies began to spend less on […]
Read MoreFour mathematicians with ties to MIT were recently honored by the American Mathematical Society (AMS). Professors Michel Goemans and Richard Stanley, with Cornell University professor David Williamson PhD ’93, are 2022 AMS Leroy P. Steele Award recipients. Associate Professor Semyon Dyatlov received the first Mikhail Gordin Prize 2022, offered jointly by the AMS and the […]
Read MoreNEW YORK, January 12, 2022 / PRNewswire / – Enigma, a data science company that provides comprehensive information on the financial health and identity of more than 30 million U.S. businesses, announces the spin-off of Prime, a lending platform that will enable for financial institutions to more easily extend loans to small and medium-sized enterprises […]
Read MoreSupplier landscape The higher education testing and assessment market is fragmented due to the presence of several players and is expected to remain fragmented during the forecast period. Suppliers deploy various organic and inorganic growth and business strategies to compete in the market. The report analyzes the competitive landscape of the market and offers information […]
Read MoreOther climate related bills Blaming climate change, Inslee declared a drought emergency last July for the entire state except Seattle, Tacoma and Everett, which have solid municipal water supplies. The measure prompted the state to scramble to find money to help local governments and boards of directors buy or divert water or tackle other water […]
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