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sports1 year ago•1 min saved

"Dennis Leblanc Named Interim AD at Husker Athletics"

Dennis Leblanc, a 40-year veteran of Husker Athletics, has been named interim athletic director by University of Nebraska Interim President Chris Kabourek. Known for his dedication to academic success, Leblanc has achieved a record-high 95 percent Graduation Success Rate and a cumulative 3.370 GPA for Nebraska student-athletes. Kabourek has initiated a national search for a permanent AD, while Leblanc expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve and pledged to work towards excellence in Husker Athletics.

via huskers.com|

#academic-success #dennis-leblanc #husker-athletics

education2 years ago•2 min saved

"The Rise of Super Strict Schools in England: Where You Can Hear a Pin Drop"

Inspired by the success of schools like the Michaela Community School in London, some principals in England are implementing strict controls on students' behavior, emphasizing discipline, rote learning, and controlled environments. The school's approach, which includes a policy called "Slant" and strict behavior policies, has led to the highest rate of academic progress in England, according to government measures, despite facing criticism from some who view the model as oppressive.

via The New York Times|

#academic-success #discipline #education

education2 years ago•2 min saved

"The Rise of Super Strict Schools: Silence Reigns in England"

Inspired by the success of schools like the Michaela Community School in London, some principals in England are implementing strict controls on students' behavior, emphasizing discipline, rote learning, and controlled environments. The school's policy, called "Slant," requires students to sit up, lean forward, ask and answer questions, nod their heads, and track the speaker. Critics argue that this approach is oppressive, but the school has the highest rate of academic progress in England, according to government measures, and its model is gaining popularity.

via The New York Times|

#academic-success #discipline #education

astrology2 years ago•6 min saved

Astrological Predictions for December 21-22, 2023

Today's horoscope predicts that Aries should think outside the box for profitable opportunities, Taurus may receive financial advice, Gemini will continue to excel academically, Cancer may experience a visit from someone special, and Leo should tie up loose ends to avoid jeopardizing their chances.

via Hindustan Times|

#academic-success #astrological-prediction #astrology

sports2 years ago•5 min saved

"Colorado School of Mines: Academic Excellence Meets Gridiron Glory in DII Football Championship"

The Colorado School of Mines' football team, known as the Orediggers, is defying expectations with their success in Division II football. The team, comprised of academically focused students majoring in fields such as engineering and biosciences, has dominated their conference and is now competing for the national championship. The players' dedication to both academics and football has helped them excel on and off the field. With a strong recruiting pipeline to Texas and a high retention rate, the Orediggers are proving that tough academics can make a tough team.

via ABC News|

#academic-success #championship-game #colorado-school-of-mines

neuroscience2 years ago•6 min saved

Memory Challenges Found in Children with Autism: Stanford Study

Children with autism experience memory difficulties that extend beyond social memories, according to a study from Stanford School of Medicine. The research reveals that these memory challenges are associated with distinct brain wiring patterns. The findings suggest that memory impairments may significantly contribute to the social engagement difficulties seen in autism. The study highlights the importance of considering memory difficulties in autism treatment and academic settings.

via Neuroscience News|

#academic-success #autism #brain-wiring-patterns