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With 2026 right around the corner, we asked nine designers—Harshita Agarwal, Christian Bense, Christopher Brandon, Rachel Cannon, Bradley Hüsemann-Odom, Aymee Kuhlman, Sam McArdle, Jonathan Mount and ...

Sitting in a recent district administrator meeting, I found myself excited about a new student data platform my district is rolling out. This new tool, called by a catchy acronym and presented on a ...

A citizen initiative introduced in opposition to Menlo Park's plan to build affordable housing in downtown parking lots will head to voters next year. The City Council unanimously voted this week to ...

This study developed and validated an instrument to assess the personality masks of mothers of young children, addressing a gap in the developmental psychology. Using a mixed-methods approach grounded ...

Brandee Gruener is a digital editor and writer with 20 years of experience. Her articles on gardening, homes, food, and health have appeared in Hunker, American Gardener, and other national and ...

A "yes" vote supported issuing up to $350 million in bonds for the development of school buildings and facilities, providing equipment for the schools, or matching funds for capital outlay projects. A ...

A "yes" vote supported issuing $10.15 million in bonds for the construction and rehabilitation of low-income housing. A "no" vote opposed issuing $10.15 million in bonds for the construction and ...

It's time to fall back. Daylight saving time ends this weekend. On Sunday, Nov. 2, at 2 a.m., clocks will "fall back" to standard time, where they will remain until next spring. Since we gain an hour, ...

What do people really think when they see your brand? Do they trust you, roll their eyes, or feel like you’re the obvious choice? That gut-level reaction, shaped by every touchpoint from your website ...

Why would you want to detect metal? Oh, I don't know … maybe you want to find some gold in the ground. You could dig up ALL the dirt, or you could find the location that has the gold before you dig.

Welcome to Big Ideas, a Prospect survey of next-generation solutions for pressing policy problems. Our writers scour the policy landscape to find out how to bring ...