Jared Solomon, the former Vornado vice president accused of embezzling more than $9 million from the REIT, has decided to fight the charges.Solomon, alongside his attorney, Peter Toumbekis, pleaded not guilty on December 4 after prosecutors from the U.S. Southern...
Developer Gary Melius has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in a bid to save Oheka Castle from being sold. According to the bankruptcy filing, the property owes $63.5 million to creditors and has just $57.27 in a checking account, Newsday reported....
New York saw its fair share of military action during the American Revolution. This spring, Dr. Daria Merwin, an underwater archaeologist by training and Co-Director of the Cultural Resource Survey Program at the New York State Museum spoke at the...
This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. Dinner just got a whole lot easier. Whether you’re heading into a busy week, want to stock up for back-to-school,...
Welcome to Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday or Tuesday, broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays and ramblings about video game trends and related topics from me, Jess Conditt,...
In 2013, I wrote a post for edutopia exploring the difference between students and learners. As ‘learning trends’ become the basis for full-on institutions of learning (see the Avenues: World School and North Star: Self-Directed Learning for Teens for two examples), these...
As much as teachers would like to have everything perfectly in-place prior to the arrival of students for the school year, let’s be honest: trial and error is all part of the game when it comes to classroom setup. But...
I’m subbing in a 4th-and-5th-grade classroom, and one student’s ODD is completely disregulating the entire room. His energy is contagious in the worst possible way. Boys are ricocheting off the walls like pinballs, girls are throwing sass and attitude at...
Looking ahead to a new school year is exciting—especially for students curious about their next teacher. This “Letter to My Future Teacher” activity helps students introduce themselves, share what matters to them, and set goals for the year ahead. There...
Everyone knows what it’s like to have big feelings that are hard to handle. Without coping strategies, it would be hard for many people to function. Teaching coping strategies for kids and teens enables them to manage their emotions, build...
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