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The Sky’s the Limit for Brook Wolcott
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The Sky’s the Limit for Brook Wolcott

Brook Wolcott was in the eighth grade when she decided to take to the skies. There were no pilots in her family. There were no ready role models. She would forge her own flight path.

“I want to let others know that this is attainable, because I didn’t think I’d be able to do it,” says the now 17-year-old licensed private pilot. “Because it was such a crazy – it’s just such a wild thing to do, to be a pilot. You don’t see a lot of eighth graders who want to fly airplanes.”

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Finding Opportunity Amidst Low Housing Inventories
Northampton Living Reider Media Northampton Living Reider Media

Finding Opportunity Amidst Low Housing Inventories

The current housing market is one of high buyer demand and low housing inventory – creating a market heavily weighed toward sellers. Buyers may feel they are short on viable housing options and stuck in bidding wars. Some buyers have sought refuge by opting to renovate or build their dream home instead. Let’s take a closer look at the pros and cons a consumer may face when renovating or building a home.

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Back to School in the Age of AI: Transforming K-12 Classrooms

Back to School in the Age of AI: Transforming K-12 Classrooms

Picture this: A student struggling with a complex physics concept logs into their AI tutor. The AI model provides a tailored explanation appropriate for their grade level, so the student asks questions and gains a better understanding. As a result, they perform better on their homework. This is just one of many possibilities education in the age of AI can offer. The use of AI in classrooms is revolutionizing how students learn, and how teachers teach. It’s affecting how information is taught and how assessments are performed, and is creating new opportunities and challenges for teachers, students and parents.

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