Learn more about the program, known as the New Deal, launched by U.S. Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt to address the effects of the Great Depression.

A few decades ago, landline phones were the primary form of quick communication between people. With the development of the internet came email, which took the place of many phone calls. From ARPANET to modern times, understand how email...

Last week we talked about different ways to promote work in safety net programs: incentives or carrots, like the Earned Income Tax Credit and disincentives or sticks like work requirements. Policy makers have tried out work requirements...

Did you drink milk in school? Congrats, you drank the results of a government subsidy program!

Learn about the New Deal.

Internet, cell phones, Facebook and Twitter... it's clear that technology plays a big role in many students' lives. But in many classrooms -- particularly in schools with limited resources -- teachers still rely on paper, pens, chalk...

The video provides an overview of the International Baccalaureate (IB) program, an educational nonprofit organization founded in 1968. The video describes the four different programs offered by IB, including the primary years program,...

In 1968, a group of innovative educators founded the International Baccalaureate, or IB for short, an educational non-profit organization, based in Geneva, Switzerland. Its principles are based on the pedagogy of Marie-Thérèse Maurette....

Herbert Hoover's name may be best remembered for the Hoover Dam, but his presidency will always be remembered as the start of the Great Depression. The 1930s would be an extremely difficult decade, so let's jump into this time period now.

Ted Brodheim is Vice President, Vertical Marketing, Enterprise Business Division at Samsung Electronics America. He previously served as President of Epals. He served as the Chief Operating Officer of ePals Corporation. He was the Chief...

Prof. Marlene Kim says her research has revealed that African-American women face triple penalties from race and gender bias, and the combination of those two<br/>

Introduce Cells in Python programming and their uses

The public health and global health community talk about strengthening health systems. In this video, Dr Greg Martin provides a brief overview of what health systems are and how it is that the building blocks of health systems fit...

In the next year and a half, we here at Healthcare triage are going to take some deep dives into issues of health policy, especially those that touch on social determinants of health and health equity. The episodes that do so will be a...

From the section: The Visible Computer. In this section, we learn more about primary PC computer, external connections and learn more about computer. Computers are everywhere if you know where to look! What are the parts and the...

John F. Kennedy's presidency was a turning point in American history, both in terms of what he represented, as well as his assassination, which shocked the world. In many ways, America never recovered, and would never find the optimism...

From 2009 onward, federal policy about sex education tended to favor an evidence based approach. If a sex education program worked, and was supported by rigorous evidence, the federal government would potentially back it. This was true...

In this video, Peter Wallbridge, an HR expert with 25 years of experience, discusses the core fundamentals of HR. He emphasizes the importance of aligning HR strategies with the goals of the business and partnering with leadership. Peter...

In this video, a teacher takes a group of kids shopping to explore their food choices and how marketing influences their decisions. The teacher then introduces the kids to individuals who have experienced the consequences of an...

In this video, the speaker discusses the importance of mindfulness in the workplace. They explain that our minds are often in a state of stress and overdrive, which hinders our productivity and ability to focus. Engaging in mindful...

In this video, Bill Carmody interviews David Flick, the Senior Vice President of Global Loyalty for Marriott International. They discuss how Marriott has transformed its loyalty program to focus on experiential rewards rather than...

This video provides an overview of the Great Depression in the United States. It explains the economic and social conditions leading up to the Depression, including the Roaring Twenties and the stock market crash of 1929. The video also...