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The International Council for Innovation in Higher Education is an association of individuals and organizations concerned with new developments in education. The Council is a growing network of academicians, educational administrators, scholars (including elementary and secondary educators), university student scholars, and civic, government and industry practitioners. All are interested in sharing innovation in education to the international community, promoting excellence in pedagogy, advisory and leadership initiatives, the procurement and development of resources, scholarly research, and ethical standards. The organization was founded in 1980. Over the past decade,ICIE has met in such locations as Rome, Honolulu, Toronto, Belfast, Panama, Beijing, Prague, Newfoundland, and this June, 2010, at Abu Dhabi University, in Abu Dhabi, UAE and at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Dubai, UAE.
Mission: INNOVATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN EDUCATION "A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." -Margaret Mead
Operating as usual
https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/07/us/universities-athletic-programs-coronavirus/index.html
Several universities this week joined a growing list of schools reporting coronavirus cases within their athletic programs.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/schools-coronavirus-remote-learning-lockdown-tech-11591375078
The pandemic forced schools into a crash course in online education. Problems piled up, including lack of access to technology and trouble keeping students and teachers connected.
Pope Francis on Saturday urged politicians to divert funds spent on weapons to research to prevent another pandemic, as he led the largest gathering in the Vatican in nearly three months.
Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx star in the true story of a young lawyer's mission to free a wrongfully imprisoned Alabama man.
Not everyone will be able to retire early in their 30s, but achieving financial freedom is within grasp for many. You just have to want it badly enough to follow a few basic principles.
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/31/apple-ceo-tim-cook-email-to-employees-about-george-floyd.html
In a memo to employees on Sunday, Apple CEO Cook wrote "George Floyd's death is shocking and tragic proof that we must aim far higher than a 'normal' future, and build one that lives up to the highest ideals of equality and justice."
https://www.local10.com/news/local/2020/05/31/coral-gables-protesters-demonstrate-without-incident/
A group of protesters marched through Miracle Mile in protest of what they say are senseless killing of black and brown lives.
From scanning your own boarding pass to practicing physical distancing, here are 7 new policies to follow the next time you fly.
Before he became an astrophysicist, Ray Jayawardhana was just a kid, looking up at the night sky with his father. "I remember being awed," he says. He's written a book called Child of the Universe.
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/education/article243117621.html
Danielle Geathers, a Miami Country Day grad, was recently named the 2020-2021 Undergraduate Association President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s student body. Geathers is the first black woman in the history of MIT to serve in that role.
https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/26/media/usa-today-front-page-coronavirus/index.html
Wednesday's front page of USA Today, clad in black, honors the Americans who have died from the coronavirus.
With state income and sales tax revenues crashing, one expert predicts, "We're about to see a school funding crisis unlike anything we have ever seen in modern history."
The Shanghai-listed investment firm Yantai Xinchao Industry Co., said in a securities filing over the weekend, it was a purchasing oil lands in the Texas counties of Howard and Borden.
Most places where Americans usually register to vote have been closed since March. It's led to a big drop in new registrations right before an election that was expected to see record turnout.
A dad in Denver tried to do everything right when COVID-19 symptoms surfaced. But he got a surprising bill from his insurer, which had waived cost sharing for treatment of the coronavirus infection.
Detroit Public Schools hopes to recruit experienced teachers away from charter schools with a higher starting wage.
This radio host shares the most important things she's learned from a career of talking to people.
Watch Celeste Headlee's full TED Talk here: http://t.ted.com/bKgwr7u
REMINDER: JULY 15: NEW TAX DAY: For educators and others who are Florida residents, ICIE has received positive recommendations about ADRIANA MARTINEZ, NMLS 1865741, a licensed mortgage loan originator at EZ Financial Solutions, LLC and IRS Certified Tax Preparer, who may be reached at [email protected].
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/try-these-workarounds-if-youre-struggling-with-irs-delays-2020-05-26
The IRS has dialed back many taxpayer services amid the coronavirus outbreak, but you still have options.
For educators and others who are Florida residents, ICIE has received positive recommendations about Adriana Martinez, NMLS 1865741, a licensed mortgage loan originator at EZ Financial Solutions, LLC and IRS Certified Tax Preparer, who may be reached at [email protected].
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/try-these-workarounds-if-youre-struggling-with-irs-delays-2020-05-26
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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/23/reader-center/coronavirus-new-york-times-front-page.html
A presentation of obituaries and death notices from newspapers around the country tries to frame incalculable loss.
For one veteran who’s also a Times journalist, there are too many fallen friends, and unending wars mean there will most likely be more.
Per the article below, for educators and others who are Florida residents, ICIE has received positive recommendations about Adriana Martinez, NMLS 1865741, a licensed mortgage loan originator at EZ Financial Solutions, LLC and IRS Certified Tax Preparer, who may be reached at https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriana-martinez-59570b57.
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/mortgage-rates-fall-to-near-historic-low-on-concerns-about-coronavirus-pandemic-2020-05-21
Mortgage rates have remained below 3.3% for four straight weeks.
President Obama's White House Portrait
The celestial highlights for the week ahead.
https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2020/may/23/bill-gates-chooses-his-five-favorite-books-for-sum/
It’s an annual tradition for Bill Gates – Microsoft co-founder, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and avid reader – to release a summer reading list in May.
The prominent immunologist, coronavirus fighter — and unlikely celebrity — offered a pair of surprise graduation addresses this week, at Johns Hopkins University and the College of the Holy Cross
South Korea has begun a phased reopening of schools, starting with classes for high school seniors. But reopening is not without risks: Dozens of schools in the city of Incheon, South Korea, closed hours after reopening due to new infections. CNN's Paula Hancocks reports.
‘Black Death went away, 1918 flu went away, Swine flu went away. It’s beatable, this one’
https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/24/us/iyw-pandemic-of-love-organization-trnd/index.html
The coronavirus pandemic has inspired a grassroots movement that is connecting people who need help with donors who can offer financial assistance.
Barry and Carole Kaye, the namesakes of FAU’s Carol and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium, the Carole and Barry Kaye Great Hall in FAU's alumni
The speed and scale of the economic crash have drawn comparisons to the Great Depression. But this downturn should be shorter, former Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and other economic historians say.
Rick Bright has filed a whistleblower complaint after being removed from his post as director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority.
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