#Florida woman earns her master’s degree at 89

#Florida woman earns her master’s degree at 89

“Florida woman earns her master’s degree at 89” A Florida woman proved that learning doesn’t ever stop when she earned her master’s degree at 89 years old. Great-grandmother Joan Donovan got an advanced degree in English and creative writing online from Southern New Hampshire University. The military spouse and breast cancer survivor were just 16 when…

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#NY Regents on a slow march to zero graduation standards

#NY Regents on a slow march to zero graduation standards

“NY Regents on a slow march to zero graduation standards” Once again, the state Board of Regents is using the pandemic as an excuse for lowering high-school graduation requirements: letting students more easily appeal failing scores on Regents exams through the end of this school year.  Seniors must score a 65 or higher to pass…

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#Congrats, class of 2022 — this job market is all about you

#Congrats, class of 2022 — this job market is all about you

“Congrats, class of 2022 — this job market is all about you” Congratulations, grad. You’ve earned your degree, and it was during one of the most challenging time periods ever. Still, you’ve emerged triumphant, and not all for naught — skills like adaptability, agility and resilience that today’s workplace demands are now part of your…

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