AOL

5 Basic Money Skills Many Americans Don’t Know

A Pew Research study found that 46% of Americans didn't have at least a fair amount of knowledge of personal finances. Unfortunately, lacking financial literacy can put you at risk of taking on too ...
KFDA-TV

Amarillo organizations registering for women’s computer skills course

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Amarillo organizations are partnering to offer a free eight-week course on basic computer skills for women. Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas and the Lucille and Leo ...
Yahoo

25 Teachers Are Sharing The "Basic" Things Students Apparently Cannot Do Themselves Anymore, And We Should All Be Panicking

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Recently, this BuzzFeed article sharing firsthand stories from teachers got a fair bit of attention. In it, teachers from ...
AOL

Teacher shocked by students’ lack of basic classroom skills: ‘It’s scaring me’

Are kids these days doomed? A concerned middle school teacher recently took to social media to explain the lack of reading and problem-solving skills in her teen students. “I don’t understand how ...
Benzinga.com

Middle-Class Life Used To Be A Default

The OP compared older workers who spent decades in cushy roles doing routine tasks to today's pressured professionals. “Now our generation has to be deep specialists in seven functional areas and have ...
Engadget

Kindle Scribe Colorsoft review: A very particular set of skills, for a price

In a world where notifications persistently compete for our attention, distraction-free ereaders and writing tablets have found an audience. Putting your phone, laptop or iPad aside and curling up ...
PC Magazine

Acer Chromebox Mini CXM1 Review: A Bite-Size Business Box for the Very Basics

Computers are my lifelong obsession. I wrote my first laptop review in 2005 for NotebookReview.com, continued with a consistent PC-reviewing gig at Computer Shopper in 2014, and moved to PCMag in 2018 ...
Cleveland.com

Brush up on computer skills at the Medina County District Library

Camp Wired: 10:30 a.m. every Thursday at the Medina Library, 210 S. Broadway St. Learn new computer skills and software with Sherri. Call for topics. No registration required. No sessions on Dec. 25, ...
Education Week

Teachers Need Help Reaching Teens Who Missed Basic Reading Skills. Can PD Help?

Like many districts, the Marietta school district in Georgia has spent the past five years focused on improving literacy achievement for its youngest students, intent on making sure kids leave ...
USA Today

How four computer formulas may decide one College Football Playoff spot

A relic of the not-so-distant past could determine the American championship and in turn which Group of Five team reaches the College Football Playoff. With five teams in the mix for the conference ...
OPB

Oregon professor says many students lack digital literacy

Note: The following transcript was transcribed digitally and validated for accuracy, readability and formatting by an OPB volunteer. Dave Miller: From the Gert Boyle Studio at OPB, this is Think Out ...
WHAV

Make It Haverhill Begins Free Classes in Both Job and Tech Skills and Computer Basics

To submit school announcements, click on image.Make It Haverhill is offering free classes this fall in Job and Tech Skills as well as Computer Basics for beginners. The eight-week class schedule ...