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Preparing students to be creators, rather than consumers

Education 07/14/2017

Today, computers are smaller, less expensive, more powerful, easier to use and more pervasive than ever. They are in our phones, televisions, cars, toys...

Rhode Island will host the National Governors Association summer meeting in 2017./Courtesy NGA

Tesla, former Microsoft executives to attend NGA meeting in R.I.

Entrepreneurship 06/29/2017

PROVIDENCE – Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc. and SpaceX, and former Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer are among the business and political leaders...

Learn the power of optimism

Advice 06/02/2017

Two hikers were camped out overnight in the mountains. A thunderous voice roused them from their sleep. The voice said, “This will be the...

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