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DJI Drones to Warn They're Near by Sending Wi-Fi Signals to Phones

The leading drone vendor developed the system to address safety and privacy concerns. The US Federal Aviation Administration is also drafting a rule that'll require all consumer drones to offer 'remote identification,' or what's basically an electronic license plate.




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Drones May One Day Deliver Your Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream

A Japanese drone startup said on Tuesday it was partnering with Unilever, the owner of Ben & Jerry's, to explore developing an ice cream drone-delivery service in New York.




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Scranton campus invited to attend this year's virtual Student Recognition Dinner

In keeping with Penn State Scranton's current continuing adjustment to an all-virtual environment, the annual Student Recognition Dinner will be held virtually at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 22.




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Scranton's Lambda Pi Eta graduates receive honor cords, celebrate virtually

Graduating members of Penn State Scranton’s Lambda Pi Eta Alpha Epsilon Pi chapter received their honor cords recently during a virtual celebration. Lambda Pi Eta is the official honor society of the National Communication Association and currently, the only academic honor society at Penn State Scranton.




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Berettyóújfalu replace Győr in Futsal Champions League

MVFC Berettyóújfalu will represent Hungary in the UEFA Futsal Champions League after ETO FC Győr withdrew.




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Inter, Barça, Kairat, Sporting into finals

Inter FS, Barça, Sporting CP and Kairat have reached April's finals after topping their groups.




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Art 'divides waters'

Artespaço, OM Brazil’s art ministry, connects Christian artists to opportunities to serve in their communities and abroad.




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'Freedom to grow in ministry and leadership'

Brazil’s mission training programme provides practical experience and cross-cultural knowledge for participants heading overseas.




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Here's What Teachers Think About Training, Pay, Strikes, and Choice

Educators for Excellence took the temperature of teachers across the nation on issues ranging from compensation to preparation to union membership.




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The Nation's Top Teachers on Self-Care, Student Voice, and What They Would Say to Trump

The four finalists for National Teacher of the Year say their fellow teachers are sharing their stories and their students' stories more than ever, and it's time for policymakers to listen.




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Here's How Many Teaching Jobs Could Be Lost in Each State in a COVID-19 Recession

There could be an 8.4 percent reduction in the U.S. teaching corps, and some states could see reductions as large as 20 percent, according to a new analysis by the Learning Policy Institute.




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Fin24.com | 'SA should enforce pension saving plan'

South Africa should adopt an Australian-type retirement programme to safeguard long-term savings, say industry experts.




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Fin24.com | Jozi's mixed Cup fortunes

Soweto and Sandton's windfalls evade the middle market elsewhere in the city.




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Fin24.com | Microlenders 'no threat to credit cards'

Standard Bank says microlenders such as African Bank or Capitec Bank Holdings will not challenge its dominance in the credit market.




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Fin24.com | The critical 'one'

The return on Equity/Cost of Equity : This year’s table ranks 150 listed companies as creating shareholder value in 2009.




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Fin24.com | Top 200's return on equity rankings

Many happy returns - on equity and assets.




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New Magazine Seeks to Bring 'Civil Discourse' to Education Debate

Headed up by former Los Angeles superintendent John E. Deasy, The Line will feature a variety of viewpoints on major K-12 issues.




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The "Creative Destruction" of the American School Publishing Industry

Marc Tucker discusses the consolidation of the American textbook industry and its impact on the quality of the instructional materials publishers now produce.




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Don't Blame Teachers for Selling Their Lesson Plans. Blame the System That Makes It Necessary

Schools can't even afford to hire enough teachers, so why are we surprised that teachers are turning to a website for resources? asks Kat Tipton.




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Fin24.com | New tax rules 'clumsy, draconian'

Experts have condemned new taxation proposals on interest income.




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God's business

Running a business in Central Asia with godly principles isn't easy, but God brings one couple faithfully through what could have become a critical situation.




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'Get out of my brothel!'

God is allowing OMers to slowly build relationships with the owners of a brothel in Central Asia.




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'Everyone to everywhere'

When a short-term outreach team finds openness among an unreached people group, their church gets motivated to send more people.




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Boys´ stuff and Bible talk

After a successful season of ´Generation X´, the OM Chile team decided to carry on with the activities for teenage boys living in a boys home in Santiago.




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Wilful girl touched by God's love

Jennifer Lam from Hong Kong experiences the love of God transforming the lives of children during OM Chile's Intensive Mission Training.




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'How do I find hell?'

Every week OM Chile goes out to share about Jesus in creative ways. Recently, armed with maps and backpacks, they asked passers-by for directions.




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Successes and struggles in the children's home

OM Chile’s Children’s Ministry knows the power of God’s Word and the support of encouraging adults can change children’s lives.




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The Achievement Gap Isn't on Parents

A recent blog post by Walt Gardner ("The Hard Truth About the Achievement Gap," placed the blame for the achievement gap on one group above others: parents.




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I Study How Teachers Collaborate Online. Here's How They Can Do It Better

Researcher Robin Anderson shares what happened when one online community of teachers tried to unlearn their deficit mindsets together.




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Only 3 States Expect Teachers to Learn About Institutional Bias. That's a Big Problem

Students of color don't need to get "grittier," writes New America's Jenny Muñiz. They need us to fix institutional racism.




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'Should Grades Be Based on Classwork?' And Other Questions We Should Stop Asking

Many of education's most common questions skip a logical step or two, warns Alfie Kohn.




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Flipped Classrooms May Exacerbate Student Achievement Gaps. Here's How

Flipped classrooms have been getting attention as a way for teachers to find more time for activities and individual support during the regular school day, but a new study cautions that the model could trade short-term gains for wider achievement gaps.




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The Deficit Lens of the 'Achievement Gap' Needs to Be Flipped. Here's How

Does a student have a fixed or a growth mindset? That's the wrong question for us to measure, argues researcher Dave Paunesku.




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Does 'the Achievement Gap' Evoke a Negative Stereotype? What the Research Says

What we call education inequality defines how—and even if—we solve it, write three researchers.




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The Dangerous Narrative That Lurks Under the 'Achievement Gap'

Black students are not to blame for their lack of educational opportunities, argues assistant principal Eric Higgins.




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Who's to Blame for the Black-White Achievement Gap?

Why don’t black students perform as well as white students on tests? One reporter considers her personal history to understand this disparity.




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Talking With Students' Parents Can Be Uncomfortable. Do It Anyway.

By building relationships and keeping the communication lines open and honest, parents feel included and involved in their child's education, teacher Beth Adreon says.




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Dads Shape Their Kids' Education in More Ways Than You Know, Research Says

Though much of the parent involvement research focuses on mothers, emerging studies show involved fathers can significantly improve their children's educational progress, too.




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Tighter Home-School Bonds Improve Students' Social and Emotional Skills (as Well as Academics)

Partnering with parents can help students of any age who have trouble with social or mental health issues. But the devil is in the details, finds an analysis of more than 100 studies.




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What's a More Important Parent Investment: Money or Time?

Two new international studies look at how parents judge how to invest in their children's education, and what happens to children's academic progress when one parent can't be involved.




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There's a Disconnect Between Parent Expectations and Student Realities

A first look at new federal data on parent involvement suggests a disconnect between parents' expectations and school outcomes.




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Some Parents Concerned Their Children Won't Be Ready for Next Year, Survey Says

While most parents of K-12 students seem pleased with the communication and educational activities schools are providing during the COVID-19 shutdowns, some are still concerned about how prepared their children will be for the next school year, a University of Southern California survey finds.




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First talks on Lebanon's rescue plan 'productive': IMF

Initial talks between the International Monetary Fund and Lebanon’s government on its financial rescue plan have been productive, the IMF’s managing director said Monday.




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सदा सर्वदा स्टार्टअप – आपत्तीतून संपत्ती

करोना व्हायरस अवघ्या जगासाठी प्रलय बनून आला आहे आणि या प्रलयकारी परिस्थितीमधून जगातल्या कोणत्याच देशाची सुटका झालेली दिसत नाही.




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‘लोकसत्ता ठाणे शॉपिंग फेस्टिव्हल’मध्ये बक्षिसांची लयलूट

‘लोकसत्ता'च्या वतीने सुरू झालेल्या ठाणे शॉपिंग फेस्टिव्हलला ग्राहकांचा उत्स्फूर्त प्रतिसाद लाभत असून या खरेदी उत्सवात ठाणे, डोंबिवली आणि कल्याण परिसरातील ७५ हून अधिक गृहपयोगी वस्तूंचे शो रुम्स...




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फोटो अल्बम : ‘लोकसत्ता ठाणे शॉपिंग फेस्टिव्हल’

‘लोकसत्ता'च्या वतीने सुरू झालेल्या ठाणे शॉपिंग फेस्टिव्हलला ग्राहकांचा उत्स्फूर्त प्रतिसाद लाभत असून या खरेदी उत्सवात ठाणे, डोंबिवली आणि कल्याण परिसरातील ७५ हून अधिक गृहपयोगी वस्तूंचे शो रुम्स...




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डोंबिवलीत ‘जे. के. एन्टरप्राइज’च्या दालनात भाग्यवंतांना पारितोषिके प्रदान

लोकसत्ता ठाणे शॉपिंग फेस्टिव्हलला दिवसेंदिवस अधिकाधिक प्रतिसाद मिळत असून बुधवारी संध्याकाळी टिळक रस्त्यावरील ‘जे. के. एन्टरप्राइज’च्या दालनात या उपक्रमातील १७ भाग्यवान विजेत्यांना फ्रीज,




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फोटो अल्बम : ‘लोकसत्ता ठाणे शॉपिंग फेस्टिव्हल’

ठाणे, डोंबिवली आणि कल्याण परिसरात ‘लोकसत्ता'च्या वतीने सुरू झालेल्या ठाणे शॉपिंग फेस्टिव्हलला ग्राहकांचा उत्स्फूर्त प्रतिसाद लाभत असून, भाग्यवान ग्राहक फ्रीज, एलईडी टी.व्ही, सोन्याची नाणी, पैठणी, मोबाइल संच, गिफ्ट व्हाऊचर अशा भरगच्च पारितोषिकांचे विजेते ठरत आहेत.




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पाहा फोटो अल्बम : ‘द ब्लू रूफ’मध्ये ठाणे शॉपिंग फेस्टिव्हलची दिमाखदार सांगता

विजेत्यांचा उत्साह, मान्यवरांची उपस्थिती आणि बक्षिसे जिंकल्यानंतर केला जाणारा जल्लोष ठाण्यातील घोडबंदर रोडवरील ‘द ब्लू रुफ’ क्लबच्या हॉलमध्ये सोमवारी सायंकाळी रंगला होता.




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that’s इट: ‘गोल’ बच्चन!

विज्ञान आणि संशोधन जगताचा  वेध  'दॅट्स इट'च्या माध्यमातून पुढील वर्षभर घेण्यात येईल. अघिकाधिक ज्ञानरंजक मजकूर देण्याचा प्रयत्न या नव्या पानाद्वारे केला जाईल. या पानाबाबत आपल्या प्रतिक्रिया, सूचना आणि अपेक्षांचे स्वागत आहे..नववर्षांच्या आठवडाअखेरीपर्यंत संकल्पमित्रांची संकल्पशत्रुत्वाकडे वाटचाल झाली असेलच. काहींनी नववर्षांच्या पहिल्या-दुसऱ्या …