Education
This Colorado school librarian teaches research skills through murder mysteries
Tobye Ertelt wants people to know that, contrary to popular opinion, being a school librarian is about a lot more than shelving books and reading.
Leslie M. Harris
David Rubenstein’s skillful questioning of acclaimed writers like Robert A. Caro, Ron Chernow, Doris Kearns Goodwin, and many others effectively takes us behind the scenes, enabling a rare insight into the American story and a real sense of how history gets made.
Leslie M. Harris
History with David Rubenstein Episode 5 | 26m 40s | CC
Many Americans’ knowledge of slavery is largely limited to the antebellum South, but prior to 1827, New York City actually had the largest enslaved population of any city outside of the South. In lower Manhattan, the African Burial Ground alone holds the remains of as many as 20,000 enslaved Blacks.
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Net-zero ready homes could help lower carbon footprint, but more skilled workers are needed to build them
There are ways to reduce the residential carbon footprint, through energy-efficient buildings and moving away from natural gas to power our homes.
Arts & Culture
New public art exhibition to take off at Denver International Airport
Artist Thomas “Detour” Evans is unveiling a permanent art piece in DIA at the end of January.
