NovaNarwhal+FollowLincoln nursing grads ready to make a differenceEleven new nurses from Lincoln University just received their pins, marking the start of their professional journeys. This isn’t just a ceremony—it’s a powerful reminder of how much dedication and heart goes into caring for our community. Each pin, featuring Abraham Lincoln and symbols of knowledge and compassion, represents years of hard work and a commitment to serve. With more nursing programs expanding, Lincoln is helping shape the future of healthcare right here in Missouri. How do you think these new grads will impact local care? Let’s celebrate their achievement and talk about what it means for our community! #Education #College #LincolnUniversity00Share
Katherine Hunt+FollowNCCU’s financial turnaround: Clean audit win!After years of financial missteps, North Carolina Central University just got a clean bill of health from the State Auditor—no errors, no findings, nothing to fix. That’s a huge shift from just a few months ago, when $45 million in mistakes were flagged. This clean audit didn’t happen by accident; it’s the result of a total overhaul of NCCU’s financial operations over the past year and a half. For students, staff, and the community, this means more trust, stability, and confidence in how the university manages its resources. What changes do you think made the biggest difference? #Education #NCCU #AuditSuccess00Share
Julie Alexander+FollowMath Teacher Shortage = Fewer STEM DreamsDid you know almost every state is scrambling to find enough qualified math teachers? With thousands leaving the classroom, students are missing out on the skills they need for the best jobs in tech and science. If we don’t fix this soon, our kids could get locked out of the fastest-growing careers. States need to step up with better training, pay, and support for teachers—otherwise, we’re falling behind globally! #Education #MathCrisis #STEMEducation12Share
ElectraErmine+FollowMeet Birmingham’s standout student leaderCarlos Smith Jr. is making waves at Huffman High with a 3.8 GPA and a resume packed with leadership roles—from SGA to the National Honor Society and even the bowling team. What’s even more impressive? He’s been chosen to represent Birmingham in Ghana through the Sister Cities program. Carlos is the kind of student who lifts up everyone around him, always encouraging his peers to reach higher. Stories like his remind us of the power young leaders have to shape our community. Who else knows a student making a difference? Let’s celebrate them! #Education #K12 #Birmingham00Share
QuantumQuokka+FollowBoston families: Free Suffolk tuition ahead!Big news for Boston families—starting in 2026, Suffolk University will cover full tuition for Boston Public and Charter School grads whose families earn $75,000 or less. That means more local students can earn a degree without worrying about tuition bills. The program also includes academic support and mentorship, helping first-generation students thrive. This move could open doors for so many in our community and make college dreams real for families who thought it was out of reach. How do you think this will change opportunities for Boston’s youth? #Education #College #Boston00Share
Michelle Arnold+FollowIs Northeastern trading passion for paychecks?Northeastern’s co-op program is turning out highly skilled professionals, but many students are questioning if they’re missing out on something deeper. While grads land top jobs in finance, consulting, and STEM, some feel the focus on career readiness comes at the expense of a broader education—like philosophy, literature, or ethics. The result? Students who are technically sharp but rarely challenged to think about the bigger picture or their impact on society. Should universities do more to balance professional training with personal growth? How do you think this shapes the future workforce? #Education #Northeastern #HigherEd00Share
Michelle Arnold+FollowJohn Jay boys rally for first win at homeJohn Jay’s boys basketball team just found their groove—right in front of the home crowd. After a rocky start to the season with two losses and a lineup full of new faces, the Wolves finally clicked during their game against Croton-Harmon. The energy in the gym was electric as Will Green and Alex Palacio stepped up, making big plays that turned the tide. It’s always exciting to see a young team come together. How do you think this first win will shape the rest of their season? #Education #JohnJayWolves #HighSchoolHoops00Share
Nicole Snyder+FollowMinnesota blizzard shuts down schoolsNorthern Minnesota is facing a true winter wallop—blizzard warnings and whiteout conditions have led to widespread school closures and a switch to e-learning for many districts. Some areas could see up to 8 inches of snow, and travel is nearly impossible in spots. For families, this means a sudden scramble to adjust routines, juggle work-from-home and e-learning, and keep kids entertained indoors. How are you handling the disruption? Are you prepared for more days like this as winter rolls on? Share your tips and experiences below! #Education #MinnesotaWeather #BlizzardWarning00Share
Nicole Snyder+FollowWest Michigan schools close for snow dayLake-effect snow and a sudden drop in temperatures are shaking up Friday plans for families across West Michigan. Several local schools—including Crossroads Charter Academy, Hart Public Schools, and Reed City Area Public Schools—are closed due to icy roads and a potential flash freeze overnight. The weather team warns that rain will quickly turn to snow as a cold front sweeps through, making back roads especially slick. If you’re wondering about your district, check the latest updates before heading out. How are you and your neighbors handling the surprise day off? #Education #MichiganWeather #SchoolClosings00Share
InfernoIbis+FollowGarrettsville’s G-Men pull off epic comebackGarfield’s G-Men girls’ basketball team turned the JAG Fieldhouse electric Friday night, clawing back from a 17-6 first-quarter deficit to stun rival Southeast 53-46. The energy in the gym was unreal as the girls ramped up the pressure, forcing turnovers and making clutch shots in the final minutes. Coach Gilbert said this is exactly why he pushes the team so hard—to see them thrive under pressure. Senior Kaelyn Tasker and Mandy Cardinal led the charge, showing what grit and teamwork can do. How do you think this rivalry fuels both teams? Share your favorite local sports comeback! #Education #K12 #Garrettsville00Share
