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Aaron Miller of Clarksville, Tn on Raising Kids in an Entrepreneurial Household 
If you've got a kid who's into entrepreneurship, you may want to consider raising him or her in an " entrepreneurial household." That's according to Aaron Ramon Miller, who owns a contracting...more
If you've got a kid who's into entrepreneurship, you may want to consider raising him or her in an " entrepreneurial household." That's according to Aaron Ramon Miller, who owns a contracting...more
Expanding Opportunities: Luke Afb Opens Innovation Lab 
An Arizona military base has opened a $1 million innovation lab where kids can learn about 3D printing, virtual reality, and more, the Arizona Republic reports. "It's important that we allow our...more
An Arizona military base has opened a $1 million innovation lab where kids can learn about 3D printing, virtual reality, and more, the Arizona Republic reports. "It's important that we allow our...more
Study: Rotavirus Vaccinations in Nicu Pose Minimal Risk 
"Our yearlong, prospective study done in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that benefits of vaccinating NICU patients against rotavirus outweigh risks,"...more
"Our yearlong, prospective study done in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that benefits of vaccinating NICU patients against rotavirus outweigh risks,"...more
The Benefits of Building Classrooms out of Recycled Plastic Bricks
For nearly a decade, UNICEF has been working with women in the Ivory Coast to turn their plastic waste into bricks that can be used to build new schools. Now, the charity says, 383 classrooms...more
For nearly a decade, UNICEF has been working with women in the Ivory Coast to turn their plastic waste into bricks that can be used to build new schools. Now, the charity says, 383 classrooms...more
Amaesd Is Seeking To Bring More Child Care Programs To Alcona County 
Alcona County in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is known as a " childcare desert," with a low number of providers and a high number of kids needing care, reports the Alpena Montmorency Alcona...more
Alcona County in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is known as a " childcare desert," with a low number of providers and a high number of kids needing care, reports the Alpena Montmorency Alcona...more
At Usich Meeting, Council Focuses on Youth Homelessness 
"It's not a question of if they'll be out on the street, it's when they'll be out on their own." That's the takeaway from a new report from the US Interagency Council on Homelessness, which found...more
"It's not a question of if they'll be out on the street, it's when they'll be out on their own." That's the takeaway from a new report from the US Interagency Council on Homelessness, which found...more
Rome Summit to Focus on Sustainable Innovation to Meet Climate, Health &Amp; Nutrition Goals 
The UN's International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the European Institute of Innovation for Sustainability (EIIS) are holding a summit in Rome this week to discuss how innovation...more
The UN's International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the European Institute of Innovation for Sustainability (EIIS) are holding a summit in Rome this week to discuss how innovation...more
Mercer Law, School of Music and Capricorn Partner for Entertainment Law Seminar 
If you're an artist trying to break into the music business, there's a good chance you've never heard of entertainment law. But if you're a law student at Mercer University in Georgia, you may...more
If you're an artist trying to break into the music business, there's a good chance you've never heard of entertainment law. But if you're a law student at Mercer University in Georgia, you may...more
Cas Names Inagural A&Amp;S Term Distinguished Professors 
Boston University has a new professorship, and it's looking for its first class of honorees. The school's College of Arts and Sciences is looking for professors who have "demonstrated a sustained...more
Boston University has a new professorship, and it's looking for its first class of honorees. The school's College of Arts and Sciences is looking for professors who have "demonstrated a sustained...more
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Influencing Social Good Through Retail
When Hannah Davis traveled to China to teach English, she noticed how Chinese workers and farmers were often sporting olive green army-style shoes. Those shoes served as her inspiration to create her own social enterprise, Bangs Shoes.