Thomas S. Dee, an education professor at Stanford University, has just released the results of a study he carried out in partnership with the Associated Press. The study’s topic is student absenteeism in 40 states, and the results are disturbing. The Dee study concludes that 6.5 million students are chronic absentees. They are absent more than one
Month: August 2023
EXCLUSIVE: Kira Innes has left J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions where she had been for four years, most recently as SVP, Television, Deadline has learned. A rep for Bad Robot declined comment. Innes joined the Warner Bros. Discovery-based company in 2019 as VP, Television and was promoted to SVP two years later, according to her
In this article WBD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Timothee Chalamet stars in Warner Bros.’ “Dune.” Warner Bros. LOS ANGELES – Warner Bros. has a sandworm-sized dilemma on its hands: Keep the fall release date for its highly anticipated “Dune: Part Two” and risk not having its star-studded cast promote it – or bump
A Labour frontbencher has failed to deny claims the party has watered down its key commitment to strengthen workers’ rights. The Financial Times alleged leader Sir Keir Starmer has scaled back this commitment in an attempt to appease corporate backers, including by diluting his pledge to bolster the rights of gig workers. This would mean
Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander is set to undergo a crucial deboosting manoeuvre on Friday after successfully getting separated from the propulsion module a day before. The deboosting manoeuvre is scheduled today at around 1600 IST. Deboosting is the process of slowing down to position itself in an orbit where the orbit’s closest point to the Moon
In this article XPEV 9868-HK Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Xpeng P7 electric car is on display during the 18th Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition at China Import and Export Fair Complex on November 20, 2020 in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province of China. VCG | Visual China Group | Getty Images Shares of Xpeng were
One of the BBC’s highest-earning presenters has said he is “deeply sorry” after a newspaper report alleged he had shared a sexually explicit photograph with staff. A number of claims were made about Stephen Nolan in The Irish News on Tuesday, including that he had sent the image of reality TV star Stephen Bear in
EXCLUSIVE: The meteoric rise of women’s soccer is continuing. The origins of the women’s game is to be explored in a feature from director Farren Blackburn and Free Turn Entertainment. Lily and the Rockets is set against the backdrop of World War I and is based on Rebecca Stevens’ novel of the same name. News
News Mac DeMarco Joins Eyedress for New Song and Video “The Dark Prince”: Watch Eyedress and DeMarco hang out by a castle in the new music video By Matthew Strauss August 18, 2023 Facebook Twitter Mac DeMarco and Eyedress, photo by Razy Faouri Facebook Twitter Eyedress has teamed up with Mac DeMarco for the new
Elisa Shoenberger has been building a library since she was 13. She loves writing about all aspects of books from author interviews, antiquarian books, archives, and everything in between. She also writes regularly for Murder & Mayhem and Library Journal. She’s also written articles for Huffington Post, Boston Globe, WIRED, Slate, and many other publications.
Looking for the best gifts for one-year-olds? You’ve come to the right place. Celebrating a baby’s first birthday is a major milestone (for both baby and parent). The parents have officially nailed 365 and a quarter days of nappy changes and sleepless nights – and their little one is growing into a proper little person
Audiences don’t appear to be slowing down on their Suits binge any time soon. For the fourth consecutive week, the legal dramedy has set a Nielsen viewing record with a whopping 3.9B minutes viewed across Netflix and Peacock from July 17 to 23. That is, once again, the most viewing minutes ever in one measurement
In this article WMT TGT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT (L) A customer pushes a shopping cart full of groceries outside a Wal-Mart n Rogers, Arkansas, and (R) A pedestrian passes a Target store in the Tenleytown neighborhood of Washington, DC. Getty Images Target and Walmart are both catering to thriftier shoppers, but the
There have been over 100 sewage leaks in government buildings across the UK in the past 12 months, data obtained by the Liberal Democrats reveals. Legionella was also discovered in water outlets in HMRC’s Liverpool offices, leading civil service unions to criticise the “unsafe and unsanitary environments” for civil servants. But the government says it
In this article IBM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT David Ferrucci, CEO and founder of Elemental Cognition, speaks during a conference in New York, Nov. 8, 2017. Alex Flynn | Bloomberg | Getty Images David Ferrucci, a prominent artificial intelligence researcher who led the team that created IBM Watson, has raised nearly $60 million
Britney Spears’ husband is seeking spousal support after filing for divorce from the singer. Spears, 41, and Sam Asghari, 29, have been married just over a year. In his divorce filing, Asghari says the pair separated nearly three weeks ago and cites irreconcilable differences as the reason for the split. The document lists the couple’s
The Writers Guild and the AMPTP met Thursday for a third time this week in an attempt to hammer out a deal to end the ongoing writers’ strike. It remains uncertain whether they’ll meet again Friday, but Deadline has confirmed that the studios’ CEOs are planning to meet Friday to discuss where things now stand.
News Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy Announces Book Tour for World Within a Song The book, subtitled Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music, documents Tweedy’s reflections on the Replacements, Joni Mitchell, and Billie Eilish, among others By Jazz Monroe August 17, 2023 Facebook Twitter Jeff Tweedy, photo by Sammy Tweedy Facebook Twitter
The trailer for The Other Black Girl has been released by Hulu, and y’all, it looks so good. The new series is an adaptation of the bestselling novel The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris, which has been described as a cross between the movie Get Out and The Stepford Wives. It follows 26-year-old
The image of fashion editors strutting around in sky-high stilettos stems from celluloid caricatures. But really, the best loafers for women are far more realistic. We blame Patsy Stone, Miranda Priestly and Wilhelmina Slater for perpetuating the myth that the fashion pack relies on sunglasses and a supercilious attitude. While we love a pair of
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