What We’re Teaching at ExtraCurricular This Week

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Photo credit: . From Cosmopolitan Sooo…how’s your fall semester going? Actually, nevermind. We know, and we’re sorry. That’s why we created ExtraCurricular. ICYMI: we’ve created an entire semester’s worth of classes—free! free classes!—to give you everything that (campus) life just…isn’t right now. sign up here It’s College 2.0, and you’re […]

‘Are you kidding me right now?’

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A high school student has been wreaking havoc among his teachers with a $16 gadget that can supposedly tell whether a diamond is real. The TikTok star on the rise, known as DiamondTesterKid, uploaded his first video in a now-eight-part series on Sept. 21. In the now-viral clip, which has been […]

Six Ways to Prepare Students for Voting

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Opinion —iStock/Getty Images Plus It’s more that just helping students register to vote By Julie Rine Holderbaum My 22-year-old stepdaughter recently told me that she wasn’t planning to vote this year, and then she admitted that she never had before, either. Two reasons for this came to light. Apathy was […]

Juice WRLD’s Mom Pens Open Letter and Announces Live Free 999 Website Launch on World Mental Health Day

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In conjunction with World Mental Health Day, Juice WRLD‘s mom has launched the official website for Live Free 999—a charitable organization founded posthumously in the rapper’s honor. Carmella Wallace announced the launch in an open letter Saturday, about 10 months after Juice—birth name Jarad Anthony Higgins—died of an accidental drug overdose. Wallace reflected on her relationship […]

Donaldson Donates 200 Laptops to Support Educational Success for Underserved Students’ Remote Learning at Prodeo Academy

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Leaders at Donaldson Company, Inc. and members of the company’s corporate tutor team delivered 200 laptops to Prodeo Academy, a network of tuition-free preparatory schools in the Twin Cities metro area that develop students in PreK-8th grades to be critical thinkers and reflective leaders. When the pandemic necessitated the transition […]