Twin high schoolers build profitable brand on Instagram
With over 43,000 followers, the Castenada twins are learning how to use Instagram to attract advertisers, turn a profit, and create a space for their… Read More
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Medical facility in renovated mill is pipeline for nursing students
Fall River, Massachusetts was once a manufacturing capital. Today, abandoned mills still scatter the city’s landscape and the area struggles with high unemployment rates. Read More
Small businesses breathe life into historic mills in Pawtucket, RI
In 1793, Samuel Slater built the first American water-powered mill in a small Rhode Island town called Pawtucket. Today, Pawtucket is still struggling to… Read More
Beloved Providence arts org renovates historic rubber mill for new HQ
Providence, Rhode Island is putting historic mills back to work. Last year, after years of planning, WaterFire opened its new headquarters in a previously… Read More
Bay Area revamps public transportation to accommodate influx of commuters
The growing Silicon Valley economy has forced residents to move out of Bay Area in search of cheaper housing. The subsequent increase in commuters has… Read More
Trade jobs or college degrees? This New Jersey high school helps students find the answer
Many students struggle with the decision to enter the skilled trade workforce or pursue a college degree. Career and Technical Education at Camden County Technical… Read More
This California high school is preparing students for careers in computer programming
Students at Canyon High School are responding to a changing landscape of work by seeking out Career Technical Education and career pathways through… Read More
How to make garbage disappear
Something every society needs and no society likes to think about is garbage disposal. At the Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority, Senior Staff Engineer… Read More
Teen swine breeder turns hobby into pig profits
At eight years old, Dakota Grumbine purchased his first Berkshire pig. Seven years later, Dakota now manages a fully-fledged swine breeding and pork… Read More
The Conductor: A musical problem solver
For Band Director Shawn Rydzik, solving problems is like reading notes on sheet paper. When he hears a problem in the mix, he figures out… Read More