WWII Veteran Gets High School Diploma Over 80 Years After Dropping Out to Help His Family: 'So Honored'
Anthony Simeone, a 98-year-old WWII veteran, was recently honored with his high school diploma over 80 years after dropping ...
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Remote learning hurt high school grad rates. Ditching exit exams helped, new research finds
Even students who were in elementary school when COVID struck might need extra support to graduate high school, the authors ...
Adults get a second chance at high school diploma
A program is giving adults a second chance to finish what they started. Texasworks is a free initiative that helps adults wanting to earn their high school diploma.
More states are ditching exams as high school graduation requirements
A backlash to standardized tests has been fueled by complaints they take up too much classroom time and questions about how ...
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This Ultra-High-Yield Stock Is Dirt Cheap -- and Wall Street Thinks It Will Soar 32% Over the Next 12 Months
But that doesn't mean such stocks can't be found. UGI Corporation (NYSE: UGI) is an ultra-high-yield dividend stock that's dirt cheap -- and Wall Street thinks it will soar 32% over the next 12 ...
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Best Cheap VoIP Phone Service Providers 2024
Amy Nichol Smith spent more than 20 years working as a journalist for TV and newspapers before transitioning to software and hardware product reviews for consumers and small businesses. She has ...
Southern Living18d
13 Of Grandma's Favorite "Cheap" Meals, According To Our Readers
This nostalgic, no-fuss dish is the definition of making the most of your ingredients, which is key to a "cheap" Southern meal. Stewing down okra and tomatoes create a multifaceted dish that doesn't ...
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Amazon said its shoppers keep choosing cheap items — and that's good for business
Amazon's cost-conscious customer base Amid the high cost of homeownership, childcare, and retirement, US consumers have been saving more and cutting back on everything from food and travel to home ...
Fast Company19d
Tech layoffs continue in October 2024 as Dropbox, Tidal, Meta, and other high-profile companies cut jobs ahead of the holidays
The cloud storage giant initiated one of the largest layoffs for October. As Fast Company previously reported, Dropbox announced on Wednesday that it would lay off 20% of its workforce—or 528 ...
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Amsterdam man accused of selling fake good conduct certificates and school diplomas
The police and the OM traced down the suspect during a larger investigation into fake diplomas. The police bought a school diploma from the man in Oosterhout, and then immediately arrested him.
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New York is redefining graduation requirements. Here’s what educators want to know.
Under a looming overhaul outlined in June, students would no longer be required to pass the state’s Regents exams to earn a high school diploma. Instead, the exams would be among a slew of ...
The Independent19d
What does the Air Passenger Duty increase mean for cheap flights?
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...