Help your students avoid falling down the 'summer slide'

Help your students avoid falling down the 'summer slide'

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Students across the nation may be at risk of falling down what local grade school teachers call the ‘summer slide.’ A 2020 study by the American Educational Research Association (AERA) found that, on average, students lost 39% of what they learned during the year while on summer break. 52% of U.S. students…

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Life Time athletic club opening at 452 Fifth Ave.

Life Time athletic club opening at 452 Fifth Ave.

The owners of 425 Fifth Avenue, aka 10 Bryant Park between East 39th and 40th streets, landed another big catch at their tower where Amazon recently signed for 330,000 square feet — and it all started with a game of pickleball. In one of Manhattan’s largest retail-space deals this year, burgeoning “athletic urban country club” Life Time…

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Meghan Markle’s ‘runny’ apricot spread slammed by jam expert Donna Collins: ‘There’s no excuse for this’

Meghan Markle’s ‘runny’ apricot spread slammed by jam expert Donna Collins: ‘There’s no excuse for this’

Jam guru Donna Collins savagely slammed Meghan Markle’s “As Ever” apricot spread after it quickly sold out online. “It’s a real disappointment that Meghan is selling a fruit spread, which is what you make when your jam fails,” the Jelly Queens owner said, per the Daily Mail. “In the jam industry a spread is what…

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