Johns Hopkins University, in Baltimore, made the top 10 in U.S. News & World Report’s list of best national universities. (AP/Patrick Semansky) High schoolers are returning to classrooms this fall, and even though the new school year is just getting underway, a big decision now looms large on the horizon: finding the right college. One […]
Public Education’s Response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
Table of Contents School Meals Accountability Instructional Time College Readiness State Legislation Additional Resources NCSL Resources COVID-19: Education Bill Tracking Database Higher Education NCSL Coronavirus Resources Contact NCSL is monitoring the evolving situation related to Coronavirus and will continue to update this page as new information becomes available. For information related to higher education, visit […]
Martin Scorsese – Teaches Filmmaking
Topics covered in class Each class includes an in-depth, downloadable workbook. 1. Introduction Meet your new instructor: Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese. Martin explains the goals of his MasterClass and talks about the importance of staying true to yourself on your filmmaking journey. 2. Beginnings Martin explains how he realized that filmmaking was his […]
Ron Finley – Teaches Gardening
Topics covered in class Each class includes an in-depth, downloadable workbook. 1. Meet Your Instructor Community activist and self-proclaimed “Gangster Gardener” Ron Finley introduces himself, explains why we should all have reverence for nature, and reveals how growing your own food gives you freedom. 2. Planting a Revolution Ron talks about his personal […]
Gordon Ramsay – Teaches Cooking I
Topics covered in class Each class includes an in-depth, downloadable workbook. 1. Introduction Welcome to Gordon Ramsay’s kitchen. Meet the Michelin star chef and learn what he has got planned for his students. 2. Gordon’s Journey: Learning from Masters Learn how Gordon became one of the most recognizable chefs in the world. Hear […]
Improving your baby’s bone health starts in the womb
Babies grow rapidly, and you’ll want to make sure their bones grow strong right along with them. (Monkeybusiness via Depositphotos/) …
High-quality spice grinders to immediately improve your flavors
For your daily grind. (Paula Barreca Barnes via Unsplash/) Grinding your own spices might seem laborious and unnecessary when you …
The best telescopes for beginner astronomers of all ages
Gaze for days. (Depositphotos/) Since the dawn of time, man has gazed up into the heavens and wondered what those …
Eco-friendly diapers to reduce waste and keep your baby fresh
Save the world one diaper at a time. (Depositphotos/) Every year, an estimated 27.4 billion diapers make their way to …
Three bath accessories that help you relax after a long day
Take a moment for yourself. (Jared Rice via Unsplash/) Articles promoting self-care often feature models in pristine porcelain tubs, smiling …