Category: Education
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American State May Allow Teachers and School Staff to Work Armed
Tennessee state legislators approved a bill on Tuesday (24) that allows teachers and school staff in the state to work armed. The bill, according to the summary, authorizes faculty or school staff to carry a concealed weapon on school premises, subject to certain conditions, such as completing 40 hours of basic school policing training, undergoing…
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Pro-Palestinian Protests Spread Across US Universities
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in Education, Geral, History, Inside, Middle East, North America, Politics, Religion, United States, WarPolice arrested around 150 protesters at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale and New York University on Monday night (23), while Columbia University announced that classes will be held remotely for the rest of the semester. On the Yale University campus in New Haven, Connecticut, authorities arrested at least 47 protesters on Monday night, the university reported…
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Brazil Is Champion of the Robotics World Cup in the USA
Brazil secured first and second place in the age group of 9 to 16 years and won seven additional technical awards at the Robotics World Cup in Houston, United States.
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April 19: Brazil Celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day
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According to data from the 2022 Census conducted by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), the government agency responsible for statistics, Brazil is home to about 1.7 million self-declared indigenous people belonging to 305 ethnic groups. This population represents 0.83% of the country’s total population. More than half — 51.25%, or 867,900 indigenous…
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April 19: Indigenous Peoples Day
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According to data from the 2022 Census conducted by IBGE, the Brazilian government’s statistics agency, Brazil is home to approximately 1.7 million self-declared indigenous individuals belonging to 305 ethnic groups. This population represents 0.83 percent of the country’s total population. More than half – 51.25% or 867,900 indigenous people – reside in the Legal Amazon…
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Launch of a New Program for Women Entrepreneurs in the U.S.
In 2014, iconic designer Tory Burch and Bank of America teamed up to form The Tory Burch and Bank of America Capital Program, which helps women entrepreneurs find affordable loans to improve or grow their businesses. And they reached a phenomenal milestone: they provided $100 million in low-cost capital to women entrepreneurs. Building on this…
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“Nourish”: Gisele Bundchen Launches Healthy Recipe Book
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The world-renowned model and advocate for a healthy lifestyle, Gisele Bündchen, presents in “Nourish,” her first book, 100 delicious and accessible recipes made with everyday ingredients. Gisele believes that well-being starts with food. At home, she chooses lean and healthy proteins and nutrient-rich vegetables; she also believes in eating with flexibility (pizza night with the…
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Nourish: Gisele Bündchen Launches Healthy Recipe Book
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The world-famous model and wellness advocate Gisele Bündchen presents in “Nourish,” her first book, 100 delicious and accessible recipes based on everyday ingredients. Gisele believes that well-being starts with food. At home, she chooses lean, healthy proteins and nutrient-rich vegetables; she also believes in eating with flexibility (pizza night with the kids!). This means gluten-free…
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Afrotourism: Afro-Brazilian culture is a defining part of Brazil’s identity
In the main cultural expressions, rhythms and dances, gastronomy, visual arts, architecture, religiosity, and the construction of our history, the historical influence of the black population is present throughout Brazil. Want to know more? Explore some destinations that preserve the memory of the African heritage of the past and that will surprise you with the…
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Rio Inaugurates the Largest Open-Air Exhibition in Latin America
The “Colors of Brazil” project at the Gentileza Intermodal Terminal in Rio de Janeiro is the largest urban art corridor in Latin America, enriching the pedestrian journey with vibrant colors. The first phase of the project has been completed, covering 26 kilometers and connecting new urban artworks. 131 artists revitalized the 18 stations of the…