After more than 30 years as an educator, and in the middle of a pandemic, Toni Winsett is taking on a new challenge.
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Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays from Children of Fallen Patriots
As the end of the year draws near, we would like to thank you for your continued commitment and support!
Thank You for Your Support in 2020
While none of us anticipated 2020, friends and partners like you continued to fill our scholars and the entire Fallen Patriots Team with hope for a brighter future.
Hire Heroes USA to partner with the Department of Defense to benefit military spouses
Veterans nonprofit Hire Heroes USA will join the Department of Defense’s Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP) in a virtual ceremony Wednesday afternoon. Hire Heroes USA is one of 85 new partners to MSEP, bringing the total number to 500.
Reflecting on the impact of 2020
Borrowing from a well-known military concept, veteran leaders of The Mission Continues remained focused on our mission and improvised, adapted and overcame whatever 2020 threw at them.
Georgia Tech College of Engineering Holiday Video 2020
Join us this holiday season as we reflect on what we’ve overcome this year and the bright future that’s ahead of us.
Hunger in the Washington Metropolitan Area
| WASHINGTON — Before the pandemic, Black and Hispanic households across America were already experiencing food insecurity at a significantly higher rate than the national average of 10.5 percent. The coronavirus pandemic has only exacerbated hunger worldwide, and in the United States, nearly one in eight households doesn’t have enough to eat. |
Stress during pregnancy may harm unborn baby’s brain, studies find
The stress a woman feels during pregnancy can affect the developing brain of her unborn child as documented on fetal brain scans, according to a new study published Monday in the medical journal JAMA Open Network.
D.C. Voices: Transitioning to postsecondary school or the workforce during the pandemic
The public health and economic crises caused by COVID-19 have created additional challenges for students who are navigating the transition from high school to postsecondary school or to the workforce.
Teaching in the Time of Covid-19
It’s a very different time on campus for both students and faculty at Georgia Tech. Classes are mostly remote, and if hybrid classes are offered, very few students show up in-person, opting instead for the safety of their dorm rooms. New methods of learning have forced professors to think outside the box, creating novel modes of teaching and virtual engagement, fully embracing their responsibility to deliver a top-ranked Tech education that students are so eager to receive. Here are four stories of classes that were successfully taught this semester, largely due to the care and commitment of the professors.