Violist Alexandra Simpson has accomplished a lot since she graduated from San Domenico School in 2011. She’s shared the stage with stars like Andrea Bocelli, Michael Bublé, Halsey and Kygo and went on ...

Cook County in Illinois has unanimously approved plans that could give thousands of residents $500 a month in free cash. America's second largest county is committing $7.5 million to fully fund a ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Giving low-income families $500 per month for a year — no strings attached — significantly stabilized their lives. That’s the finding of a new Sacramento State report, looking at ...

A new pet therapy program has launched at a Philadelphia school. The school has seven therapy programs that are already popular among students. The program aims to boost student engagement and reduce ...

A guaranteed income program poised to hand out approximately $38.4 million in cash with no strings attached is set to be unveiled in three US counties. The nonprofit GiveDirectly says it is launching ...

Coinbase and GiveDirect will distribute $12,000 in USDC to 160 New York residents, testing for better outcomes in housing and educational opportunities. The grant program will award a lump sum of ...

Working with numbers stored as strings is a common task in Python programming. Whether you’re parsing user input, reading data from a file, or working with APIs, you’ll often need to transform numeric ...

Aaron Mann removed 87 Burmese pythons in July, the most by any hunter in the South Florida Water Management District's 2025 incentive program. Mann's total brings the 2025 program's eliminated python ...

Nancy Beebe has been shaping young hands around stringed instruments for 37 years to such effect that her middle school students have been brought onto big stages in London, New York and Chicago.

Nancy Beebe, a longtime middle school orchestra director at Bak Middle School of the Arts in West Palm Beach, retired after 37 years. Beebe's students have performed at prestigious venues like ...

An Introduction to Programming and Computer Science with Python, second edition is a free, open source textbook available under a CC BY-NC-SA license. Originally developed for UVM’s CS 1210 ...

Carson City Symphony Association’s “Strings in the Summer” is a weekly program for string instrument players of all ages and levels. Sessions for two experience levels meet on four Thursdays — July 10 ...