Special Reports

What are we doing? Why and how are we doing it? Who are we becoming while we do it? I begin my leadership workshops with these three questions.  The first two are necessary and normal questions.  But the last one is a deeper gut-check that takes us into the realm...

There’s no doubt that more people now than ever have been interested in AI. The global market is expected to increase about 20 times by 2030. But does AI really have what it takes to be successful without human intervention?   Research on AI has increased by twofold since 2010. Newly...

When Ashley graduated from Kean University with a major in graphic design, she told me that one of the most useful courses she took outside of her major was a course in personal finance. Understanding personal finance affords better long-term financial prospects; a solid financial future relies on wise investments...

At a time when pandemic and Quarantine were the only words we used every day, the only way out we found was thoughts about what we will do next, especially about all the trips we were deprived of and desperately needed. Today we can enjoy freedom again. As endless as...

Volunteering and the role of the school in its promotion are catalytic. Voluntary action is a critical activity that undoubtedly contributes to the citizen's active participation in various social problems. Through voluntary giving, the individual no longer attempts to be a simple and passive observer. The individual becomes someone who...

Raging Customers: Recently, the 2022 National Customer Rage Study released its results, and they are concerning. Manuela López Restrepo of NPR summarizes the findings by noting: Customer service and hospitality at large have declined in the eyes of many Americans. 74% of Americans say they've had product or service problems...

Museums are, to this day, vigilant "keepers" of the past. Their timelessness and value lie in preserving and promoting exhibits that connect the living present with the "resurrection" of a part of the human past. Museums have adapted to the volatile environment of the 21st century. Social, political, and technological...

Teachers are everywhere, but only a few talented people will do that professionally and in a structured way, and that will choose this over other astonishing opportunities. It could be teachers who teach small kids or even people who address the academic audiences of adults. It is not a few...

Aesthetic education is an integral element of the spiritual completion of the individual. The school should particularly focus on promoting it. Beyond its cognitive-centric nature, education is necessary to cultivate the individual in an aesthetic way as well. By aesthetic education, we mean a multifaceted and multidimensional course. This course...

Youth entertainment in the digital age is undoubtedly a controversial topic. On the one hand, the means are plenty, and the choices of young people vary. On the other hand, the obsession with technology and what it offers is a negative factor in the formation of a young person's character,...