DYK: More than 55% of the Class of 2025 have earned an industry-based certification through career and technical education programming. RISD’s CTE program provides students with the experience of a real-world learning environment and prepares them for the workforce.
We have another @ACUedu graduate in the family! @TJAWE9 graduated with a degree in finance, a degree in accounting, minor in Bible ministry, and a minor in legal studies!
This is everything. In 2006, students from Xavier High School in NYC sent Kurt Vonnegut five letters asking the writer to visit their class. What he wrote back is one of the best things ever:
No matter which of them wins on Nov. 5, it appears there will be no fundamental disruption of a system in which the rich get richer and the poor get poorer, tens of millions of people lack health care, corporate power continues its reign of economic terror, climate change remains unmitigated, 60 per cent of Americans live paycheck to paycheck, and brute force continues to be our main problem-solving modality domestically and internationally.
She is less dangerous in the short term, but they both represent a system that leaves the majority of Americans to fend for themselves within an unjust economy and an increasingly dangerous world.
Gilda Radner would have turned 78 years old today.
I often think of the sketch.
The night she died, Steve Martin tossed his monologue and with a heavy heart paid tribute to her with their classic: Dancing in the Dark.
Sometimes I am asked why do I work so hard or if you are not careful you are going to run yourself into the ground! I know I need to always remember to find my "rhythm" and I need to rest sometimes BUT, this quote captures the "why" of my imperative! ❤️💙💚💜#risdweareone
Dyscalculia is a learning disorder that impacts someone’s ability to understand number-based information like math. Some people call it math dyslexia, but that doesn’t actually mean anything. It’s an entirely different challenge. Reportedly,up to 50 percent of adults with ADHD also have a learning “disability” and this is commonly one of them! -Dr. Jen