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(BPT) - Millions of college students are making a budget for school for the new year and taking charge of their finances for the first time. Managing money and homework can be stressful, especially with trying to make your money go further with recent inflation causing price hikes that may hit cash- ... MORE

CRNAs are the solution to delayed surgical care for veterans

(BPT) - As we honor veterans this month, it can be easy to forget about the challenges some continue to face at home: challenges that include undergoing critical medical procedures in a timely manner.Long wait timesVeterans have to wait too long for surgical care in U.S. Department of Veterans Affai ... MORE

Data's important role in creating a sustainable agricultural supply chain

(BPT) - Farmers have always been dedicated stewards of the land and invested in the sustainability of their operations. However, they haven't always successfully shared these stories with the public. With the advancement of technology - and the demand for transparency - this narrative is changing. M ... MORE

It’s not too late to maximize your FAFSA eligibility, apply now

(BPT) - 'Tis the season when families across the country start discussing how they plan to finance their children's college education for the next academic school year.For parents and college and graduate students (both prospective and current), the idea of completing the Free Application for Federa ... MORE

How helping rice growers reduce methane emissions is critical to sustainability

(BPT) - Rice is one of the most popular grains in the U.S. According to Statista, Americans consumed 4.6 million metric tons of rice in the 2021/2022 fiscal year, and that trend doesn't seem to be slowing down. In addition to eating rice on its own, the grain is used in other products like rice-base ... MORE

3 ways to honor veterans year round

(BPT) - If you have family friends that are current or former service members, you know how important it is to show them your appreciation. As Veterans Day approaches, it's the ideal time to think about how you can show your support for former military members on this day and beyond.For the Mondavi ... MORE

3 Reasons Why Skills-Based Education Aids in Career Success

(BPT) - The pandemic catalyzed a new way of learning and an increased need for upskilled employees across a number of industries emerged. As a result, many high school graduates are pursuing nontraditional education pathways with 73% of high schoolers believing a direct path to a career is critical ... MORE

5 tips for building an online profile to land a skilled trades job

(BPT) - Across the U.S., there is a strong, growing need for highly skilled tradespeople. According to the Home Builders Institute, more than 300,000 skilled labor job openings remain unfilled. There are many reasons for this labor shortage, but one that doesn't get enough attention is the lack of n ... MORE

Mission fraud-free: 11 ways veterans can ward off scammers

(BPT) - While identity theft and similar scams are a problem for many Americans, U.S. veterans face a higher-than-average risk of falling victim to that kind of fraud.Statistics back that up. For example, of the 200,000 reports of fraud the FTC received from military members in 2021, 78% came from m ... MORE

Best Cities After Service [Infographic]

(BPT) - More than 250,000 military members transition out of service each year. To help them land on their feet, Navy Federal Credit Union collected input on the experience from members, plus insights from Sperling's BestPlaces and The Mission Continues® to identify the Top 10 Best Cities Af ... MORE

Lessons in leadership: 3 ways to overcome impostor syndrome

(BPT) - As a woman in business, it's common to feel like you're out of your league, don't belong or are failing even when you have evidence to the contrary. Impostor syndrome is hard to shake, but you don't have to live with chronic self-doubt about your business acumen.When Cindy Monroe founded Thi ... MORE

Online higher education remains a compelling, affordable option for a degree

(BPT) - Increasing tuition and mounting student debt is making a college degree more difficult to achieve. While policymakers are implementing debt forgiveness, nothing is addressing the root cause of the problem - traditional colleges and universities have built unsustainable cost models that can o ... MORE

5 ways parents can support children, teachers and schools during cold and flu season

(BPT) - Kids of all ages are enjoying their time in the classroom, learning and socializing in person again. While the focus is on making friends and growing their skills, they also might be picking up a few less desirable things, like germs. Cold and flu season is upon us, but parents can take step ... MORE

Closing the digital equity gap positions all students for success

(BPT) - A sense of normalcy can be found again in K-12 classrooms across the country, but change is ever present. Although most students are now able to attend class in person, learning loss from COVID closedowns is apparent, especially for students who lack internet access.The pandemic accelerated ... MORE

Studies show dogs offer multiple workplace perks

(BPT) - Businesses of all types and sizes are increasingly recognizing how the presence of their furry friends in the work environment can contribute to their employees' engagement, commitment and overall culture. As a result, many have introduced bring-your-pet-to-work programs that have been very ... MORE

In Global Race for STEM Leadership, Private Investment is Necessary for the U.S. to Win

(BPT) - As America races to accelerate innovation across science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), public and private sector investments are essential to advancing new technologies. The bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 represents a solid step forward in the country's path to ... MORE

Product Design, the Start of the Consumer Experience

(BPT) - By Chung Wook-jun, vice president and head of H&A Design Lab at LG Electronics' Life Innovation Design CenterHome appliances, like furniture items, art and decorative objects, are an essential part of interior design. While flashy, attention-grabbing appliances have been quite popular at ... MORE

3 tips on how to talk to your children about bullying

(BPT) - When you hear the term bullying, the thought of children heckling a student on a playground or in the classroom comes to mind. However, with the age of social media, bullying can extend far beyond the classroom, and parents may not always know what bullying looks like outside of school.Accor ... MORE

The importance of removing barriers to care for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists

(BPT) - You may not know it, but chances are you have received care from an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) at some point in your life. Whether you've been attended to by a nurse practitioner, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), nurse-midwife or clinical nurse specialist, they'v ... MORE

Addressing the national shortage of cybersecurity talent

(BPT) - There's an urgent need for the United States to invest in cybersecurity infrastructure and safeguard from potential threats. Domestically and abroad, society has seen a triple-digit increase in cybersecurity attacks that have disrupted mass telecommunication companies, been used as a tactic ... MORE

Application fraud is exploding nationwide

(BPT) - Evictions have been front-page news during the pandemic, and for a good reason. At the start of the pandemic, the National Low Income Housing Coalition estimated that without assistance, 30 to 40 million Americans would be in danger of eviction by the end of that year. It's a heart-wrenching ... MORE

3 ways Latino small business owners can think big

(BPT) - Small businesses are the backbone of the U.S. economy, and one of the fastest-growing groups of entrepreneurs in the U.S. is English- and Spanish-speaking Latino-owned small businesses, representing 34% growth over the past 10 years. This growth trend isn't stopping anytime soon. New researc ... MORE

History and military buffs: Access once top-secret facilities at the National Cold War Center in Arkansas

(BPT) - Few events have shaped American society like the Cold War in the 20th century. The global conflict, riddled with propaganda between the world's two dominant superpowers - the United States and the Soviet Union - had far-reaching social and economic impact.President Ronald Reagan referred to ... MORE

When did American teachers lose their lunch break?

(BPT) - Educators and school staff play some of the most critical roles in their communities. Parents entrust their children to schools each day to learn lessons and valuable skills that will set them up for a lifetime of success. But as students have returned to classrooms this fall and pandemic co ... MORE

Digital transformation: why it matters to companies and consumers?

(BPT) - By Lee Sam-soo, CDO at LG ElectronicsTo bring innovation to every point along the value chain, and ultimately provide maximum and differentiated value to customers, LG Electronics (LG) is actively engaging in an organization-wide digital transformation (DX). To accelerate the transformation ... MORE

College 2030: New study finds key insights into how college is changing

(BPT) - As a new academic school term begins for colleges and universities nationwide, many students and faculty are thinking about how to respond to the changes caused by the pandemic as they settle into their first true "post-pandemic" school year.Research from Barnes and Noble Education (BNED) re ... MORE

How to set up your home office for success

(BPT) - If you didn't work from home before, chances are you are or have the ability to now. According to Forbes, remote work is here to stay, with projections that 25% of all professional jobs in North America will be remote by the end of 2022.Whether you already work from home, have a hybrid work ... MORE

Meet 5 PTSD service dogs changing the lives of veterans

(BPT) - Did you know that roughly 3.5 million military veterans suffer from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? PTSD can severely affect a veteran's life, but there is hope for those who are impacted. Research shows that veterans with properly trained service dogs show lower symptoms of PTSD, redu ... MORE

Four Hispanic Entrepreneurs Share Tips for Small Business Success

(BPT) - Sponsored by Office DepotNational Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated annually from September 15 to October 15 - an important time to honor the rich history, heritage and cultures of Hispanic and Latino Americans. One way to do this is to recognize and support Hispanic-owned small business ... MORE

Want to leave a lasting legacy? Don't delay succession planning

(BPT) - By Kevin Bearley, Next Gen business strategist at Pinion, formerly KCoe IsomYou've worked hard to build your business, pouring your heart and soul into its success. You've had to tackle complex problems and sometimes make tough decisions. It's not always clear which choices are best when run ... MORE

3 Current Realities of Latinos in Tech Careers

(BPT) - Every year during Hispanic Heritage Month, the country honors and celebrates the contributions Latinos have made to this nation. From advancements in science, healthcare, civil and labor rights to leadership in government, military, entrepreneurship and business, the Hispanic community conti ... MORE

7 reasons why succession planning should be top of mind with business owners this fall

(BPT) - Building your business has been your life's passion. You have dedicated much time, energy and finances to ensure its success, and you want that success to continue even after you are no longer involved in the daily operations. This is why succession planning is essential.Consider these two s ... MORE

Not Investing? No Worries: 5 Simple Tips for Getting Started

(BPT) - If you're unsure of how to start planning for your financial future through investing, you're far from alone.In fact, it might surprise you to know that 80 million Americans are interested in investing but don't know where to begin. Yahoo Finance even reports that 54% of millennials have les ... MORE

HVAC technicians are in high demand — here's how to become one

(BPT) - If you're looking for a new job or a career change, you may worry that you don't have options for a well-paying job, especially without a degree. The great news is, there are in-demand, well-paying jobs that do not require a college degree or specific experience, while providing opportunitie ... MORE

How you can support the next generation of small-business owners

(BPT) - In school, students are learning new skills that will help them achieve their dreams. For a growing number of them, these dreams include owning their own business. Small businesses are an important part of the American economy and have accounted for two out of every three jobs added in the p ... MORE

3 tips to maximize your small business marketing budget

(BPT) - The effects of the global pandemic have led to economic uncertainty, and small businesses are the most vulnerable due to their lack of resources. According to a survey by Goldman Sachs, 89% of small business owners say broader economic trends, such as inflation, supply chain issues and labor ... MORE

Little ears are listening: The importance of using positive self-talk

(BPT) - Think about how often you say remarks out loud like: 'This outfit looks terrible on me,' or 'I don't like the way my hair looks,' or even, 'I wish that my nose was straighter.' Beyond appearances, oftentimes we can be hard on our abilities, saying things like, 'That was so careless of me,' o ... MORE

Need to disconnect from work? Here are 5 ways to recharge and avoid burnout

(BPT) - If you feel like the stress of work is making it difficult to relax and unwind, you are not alone. Earlier this year, the American Psychological Association found that 79% of Americans experienced work-related stress leading to emotional exhaustion and physical fatigue.Research shows that pr ... MORE

Four Ways Families Can Combat Back-to-Routine Fatigue

(BPT) - The back-to-school season means much more than just a return to the classroom for kids, it also means new rigor to the routine as families manage life in and around school, work and after-school activity schedules. In fact, 60% of parents say they've lost sleep during the back-to-school seas ... MORE

Officers are increasingly acting as first responders. Here's how one organization is helping.

(BPT) - Imagine a life-threatening medical emergency, like a car crash, violent attack or overdose. When you think of the first responders on the scene, you likely picture the paramedics or emergency medical services (EMS) personnel. However, it's often law enforcement officers that arrive first on ... MORE

Small business owner? How insurance can help protect your business

(BPT) - If you run a business, you probably already know that no two businesses are alike. An online jewelry business or web design service based in your home won't have the same needs (or hazards) as a food truck or florist shop. From home-based enterprises to businesses run out of a vehicle or a b ... MORE

Award-Winning Insurtech, Quility, Embarks on First Student Scholarship

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8 tips to encourage creativity in your tween

(BPT) - The tween years can be incredibly tough to navigate. Between trying to figure out their passions, building friendships and keeping up with the demands of school, many self-discoveries happen. Research suggests that it takes time and exploration for tweens to find their identity and discover ... MORE

4 tips to protect your kids online as they head back to school

(BPT) - Back to school means new tech and gadgets, from tech devices and online learning platforms to online-only textbooks. With new digital learning devices and platforms comes the need for additional online safety tools and the ability to educate kids on safe online habits.Before the school year ... MORE

Lance & Little League Announce the 2022 Coaches of the Year: Joy Magnabousco & Antonio Colon

(BPT) - Lance, the beloved snack brand that has been fueling America with its sandwich crackers for more than 100 years, and Little League are proud to announce the 2022 Coach of the Year Award winners and honorable mentions. The winners, Antonio Colon and Joy Magnabousco, will be awarded a $5,000 g ... MORE

How quitting vaping nicotine can improve mental health

(BPT) - By Truth InitiativeMental health and nicotine use are connected in ways many may not realize with a large body of evidence revealing troubling links, including the fact that nicotine can amplify feelings of depression and anxiety. This connection is increasingly important as two health crise ... MORE

Amazon's innovative career and technical training program supports employee education in field of their choice

Design your best year yet: 5 ways to make your classroom and lessons pop

(BPT) - As a new school year approaches, teachers are finalizing lesson plans and preparing classrooms for their students. Teaching is not as simple as imparting knowledge to future generations. At its core, teaching requires educators to find visually creative ways for students to interact with and ... MORE

Must-Have DIY Tools for Teachers

(BPT) - Attention, teachers! It may feel like summer, but it's almost time to get your classrooms ready for the new school year. With back-to-school season already sneaking up, it's important that teachers are equipped with supplies to prepare them for all types of projects in the classroom. Whether ... MORE

Tips and top tech to prepare your home for the new school year

(BPT) - The new school year is an exciting time full of possibilities for students. While learning and expanding their minds at school is important, their growth doesn't stop when the last school bell of the day rings. In fact, since the popularization of remote learning, students learn just as much ... MORE

Developing key character traits helps children succeed in school

(BPT) - Character education is a crucial part of childhood development. According to a Sage Journal article, character education is associated with higher levels of educational outcomes and is also related to higher levels of expressions of love, integrity, compassion and self-discipline.Behaviors c ... MORE

4 considerations for continued education in today’s economy

(BPT) - Today's economic and business environments are incredibly complex. Inflation is at a record high, supply chain disruptions continue to riddle companies and consumers, and while many organizations are still saying there's a talent shortage, others are considering layoffs. Yet, workers can nav ... MORE

Start the school year off right with these 3 colorful supplies

(BPT) - It's back-to-school season, which means it's time to gather the essentials for a colorful new year! There are lots of fun things to pick out and purchase, from backpacks to lunchboxes to that special outfit for the first day of school. Making a list is the best way to remember all you need.O ... MORE

3, 2, 1 ... BLAST OFF! Encourage young girls to dream big, shoot for the moon, and join the STEM field [Video]

Make sure your child has all the essentials for a productive school year

(BPT) - As children across the country get ready to head back to the classroom this fall, one important item that shouldn't be forgotten from the to-do list is making sure they have health coverage. Studies have shown that academic performance and health insurance go hand in hand. Children who have ... MORE

5 Tips to Ace This Back-to-School Season – While Saving Time and Money

(BPT) - From new school gear to new routines, the back-to-school season is an exciting time for students and parents, but also a source of financial stress - especially with inflation on the rise. According to the National Retail Federation, inflation concerns and higher prices have K-12 and college ... MORE

Back to school: This August you can help more children at high-needs schools succeed

(BPT) - From gas to food to rent, inflation has impacted practically every good or service you buy. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. inflation hit a four-decade high in June, rising to 9.1% over the past year. With ever-increasing prices, it's been difficult for families to aff ... MORE

Breaking all the rules: Finding success in healthcare marketing

(BPT) - It's a well-known rule in marketing that if you're a healthcare company you need to work with an advertising agency that lives and breathes healthcare.But rules are made to be broken, and LevLane, a dark horse, full-service agency in Philadelphia, is showing that maybe that well-worn path so ... MORE

Tips and tricks to get kids ready (and excited!) to head back to school

(BPT) - With summer in full swing, and the coming school year fast approaching, it's time to help students and parents trade in pool floaties for school backpacks! To get us started, Amazon teamed up with lifestyle expert and mom Erica Domesek to share her five top tips to rock the return to the cla ... MORE

Free training to become a substitute teacher, no education experience required

(BPT) - Everyone has a teacher they remember that changed their life. It might be the bubbly one with a big personality, the one who believed in you no matter what, or the one who showed you how to think in new, creative ways.Since August 2021, more than 1.4 million people have quit jobs in educatio ... MORE

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