How to Celebrate Diwali With Kids Children’s book author Raakhee Mirchandani talks about how she celebrates Diwali with her family and friends. By Raakhee Mirchandani Diwali is my favorite holiday. I love everything about it: the food, the mithai, gathering with friends and family, gorgeous new Indian clothes, and decorating my apartment. I especially love all the new traditions my daughter…
Benjamin Franklin Elementary’s Math By: Sarah Mervosh MERIDEN, Conn. — It’s just after lunchtime, and Dori Montano’s fifth-grade math class is running on a firm schedule. In one corner of the classroom, Ms. Montano huddles with a small group of students, working through a lesson about place value: Is 23.4 or 2.34 the bigger number? Nearby, other students collaborate to…
Here are 3 Ways To Catapult Your Career Today You have more power over your career path than you might realize—here’s how take better control of your professional destiny in 2022. By William Arruda Looking for a more rewarding career path? You’re definitely not the only one, so make sure you stand out from the crowd. You don’t have to…
A career in the skies: More women going into aviation By Kirsten Kanja When Ruth Karauri, a Kenyan pilot, skilfully landed a plane at Heathrow Airport, London amid a storm, the news spread quickly. Netizens were in awe of her brilliance and how she diligently accomplished the task, heaping praises on the professional aviator. But what was more intriguing about…
Report on Women’s Health By: ReportLinker New York, Oct. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Women’s Health Market Research Report by Age, Distribution Channel, Application, Region – Global Forecast to 2027 – Cumulative Impact of COVID-19” Market Statistics:The report provides market sizing and forecast across 7 major currencies – USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, AUD,…
Women in Small Business: First Woman-Owned Brewery Women in Small Business: Olive Pit Brewing’s Christine Cain opened the first 100% woman-owned brewery in Maine By Christopher Wheelock, Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine Christine Cain didn’t just wake up one morning and decide she was going to open a brewery. Rather, it was a long and convoluted journey that brought her to…
Latina Actress Rita Moreno Talks Mental Health & Diversity By Lara Bradley On Tuesday, Sept. 20, CU Boulder’s Cultural Events Board held a conversation in the Universal Memorial Center with actress, singer and activist Rita Moreno. Moreno’s career has spanned over seven decades and 40 feature films. She is one of only 17 individuals to win the prestigious series of…
Iran’s Women Haven’t Been This Angry in a Generation By Azadeh Moaveni TEHRAN — On Monday, the 18th day of Iran’s intense protests against oppressive clerical rule and its numerous failures, schoolgirls with backpacks and black Converse sneakers joined the revolt. They marched down a street in a suburb of Tehran, the capital, waving their school uniform veils in the…
20 Powerful Women in Global Entertainment From Lagos to London, these execs are challenging the status quo, paving the way for the next generation and shaping what the world watches. By THR Staff By several metrics, 2022 has been a good year for women in the international film and TV business. UCLA’s annual Hollywood Diversity Report found the percentage of…
Life After Breast Cancer: The Journey Forward By Ann Pietrangelo Medically reviewed by Faith Selchick, DNP, AOCNP One day you’re in active treatment for breast cancer, and the next you’re not. You might feel an immediate sense of relief and gratitude that you’re still here and the worst may be over. At the same time, side effects from treatment are still with…
