Harry from CYBERCHASE For Real takes the stage with three math-tacular magic tricks! Afterward, he’ll reveal the secrets that make the tricks work so you can try them on your friends and family. Try it out!
Online registration is open for Teaching and Learning Celebration, to take place March 6-7 2009 in NYC. View the list of scheduled speakers, which includes Alan Alda, Temple Grandin, Charlie Rose and more.
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Last week, Worldfocus’ signature series was about the dangerous, decrepit current state of Haiti: economically, socially, and politically: stories on malnutrition, cockfighting, hurricane damage, and the government. Watch all.
Pope Benedict XVI apparently chastised Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi in a recent meeting, because of her views on abortion. Read more about the Pope’s policies and controversial actions, and watch the story.
The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine houses one of the few textile conservatories in the country. In this lab, conservators work on priceless tapestries that have great sentimental value. Watch video.
This week, NOW collaborates with the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis U. to bring you an unprecedented broadcast investigation of teen sexual harassment in the workplace. Watch investigation now.
This week Andrew Sorkin speaks with Sen. Charles Schumer on what the stimulus package means for New York, and Developer Jonathan Rose on the greening of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Watch now.
Temple Grandin, an animal expert, author, and leading speaker on autism, will give one of the keynote speeches at the Celebration of Teaching and Learning in March 2009. Diagnosed with autism herself, she offers comments on autism, creativity, and our school systems, here.
President Obama announced a $75 billion three-part plan to aid struggling homeowners that would go into effect March 4. What do you think will help fix the mortgage crisis? Please take our poll, and tell us what you think in the comments.
