(NewsUSA) “The Secret Diaries of Juan Luis Vives” by Tim Darcy Ellis It is 1522 in The Spanish Netherlands. Juan Luis Vives, a renowned academic, has fled Spain to […]
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What Being a Peace Corps Volunteer is Really Like
(StatePoint) For many, Peace Corps service is a first step toward a career or the continuation of a life’s work. “The idea of the Peace Corps — that volunteers could […]
BookBites: True Crime, Historical Fact and Fiction, Learning Tips for Parents
(NewsUSA) – “No Angels” by Steve Jackson Fourteen-year-old Brandy DuVall waits for a ride home at a bus stop, wearing a bright-red Chicago Bulls jersey bearing the number of Michael […]
Craft Therapy Healing the Nation’s Veterans
(StatePoint) Therapeutic and rehabilitation benefits of crafting are well-known to those who’ve experienced them firsthand, but advocates want more people to understand what a powerful healing tool it can be, […]
Water Stations Keep Kids Safe, Hydrated In School
(NAPSI)—If you’ve ever been the parent of a school-aged child, you know the drill. A new school year means a new list of required school supplies. And these days the […]
Three Lessons From the Past to Help You Understand the 2020 Election
(NewsUSA) – Think this election season has been the craziest of all time? Think again. American elections have long been highlighted by drama, scandal and intrigue — and the surprising […]
It’s Time for A New Political Movement
By Marc Victor For NewsUSA (NewsUSA) – Are you wondering why the world is in so much chaos? Does it feel like we are on the brink of a civil […]
Virtual Holiday Drives
(NAPSI)—There are two easy and fully virtual ways to ensure the holiday season is bright for youth in foster care this year through Treehouse. The nonprofit partners with thousands of […]
What Kids Care About: Education And The Coronavirus
(NAPSI)—The debate over schools reopening during the pandemic has included a great deal of feedback from educators and parents. But what about the students themselves: How are they feeling? Are […]
As COVID Anxiety Grows, Tips to Avoid Crisis and Conflict
(StatePoint) Among mask mandates, social distancing, outspoken political views and personal challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a heightened risk for public spaces turning into places of conflict. According […]