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VIRAL NEWS: AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, GRIMACE SHAKE, & UKULELE APOLOGY

... ! - AFFIRMATIVE ACTION - The Supreme Court has made a historic decision to effectively end race-conscious admission programs at colleges and universities, stopping a program that benefited underrepresented groups, primarily Black and Latine students, seeking higher education. The court found that Harvard and the University of North Carolina's admissions policy violated the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment. The majority opinion suggested that how race has affected an applicant's life can still be ...

TEACHING RESPECT AND BOUNDARIES

... relationships and intimate partner violence by empowering young people through inclusive and equitable education, support, and resources. Offering 24/7 information to young people between the ages of 13 and 26 who have questions or concerns about their romantic relationships, Love is Respect also provides support to concerned friends and family members, teachers, counselors, and other service providers through free and confidential services via phone, text, and live chat.— Melissa, 23, FL (Cassandra ...

NONBINARY PEOPLE’S DAY

... pronouns should be respected. So with tomorrow dedicated to Nonbinary People's Day, Cassandra joins others to increase visibility and celebrate the projects, people, and organizations who are making a difference for this community. - GENDER SPECTRUM - Gender Spectrum is a national nonprofit committed to the health and well-being of gender-diverse Gen Alphas and Zs. This group provides support for educators, parents and health providers through education and guidance on legal, medical, and mental ...

GET TO THE POINT

... Safe piercing education and informationHave you been trying to decide between a helix, an anti-eyebrow, or an Austin bar? Or perhaps you’re interested in trying a daith to relieve stress? Or perhaps you have no idea what we’re talking about? Either way, Cassandra is here for you on International Body Piercing Day. Piercings have long been a rite of passage for young people, and that’s never more true than today, with interest and attitudes around piercings (beyond the earlobe) continuing to ...

AI COMPANION APPS

... Talking to your own AI friendsThe arrival of Open AI's ChatGPT has brought a new revolution in the field of technology with yet undiscovered implications in business, education, and more. For many, AI can also offer companionship, a digital entity to interact with when human contact is scarce. It's a trend that's been on the rise, with more people turning to AI for comfort and conversation, and now a mixed bag of apps is gaining popularity among those seeking closeness and even spiritual ...

ALPHAS MAKING A BIG DIFFERENCE

... - including ocean plastics and cotton fabric scraps. The organization also functions as a social enterprise, giving a portion of every sale to causes that support clean waterways. - SIYONA VIKRAM: LITTLE MIND CHATS - The podcast: Little Mind Chats, is a current affairs show for kids - by kids, featuring themed seasons on topics such as education and health. Founded by 11-year-old Bangalore-based, award-winning podcaster and newscaster Siyona Vikaram, the podcast's format takes a news, views, and ...

TEACHERS TAKE TIME OFF

... The travel brands showing their appreciation for educators this Summer. Teachers – underpaid, overworked, and not appreciated nearly enough– have found themselves at the front lines of the culture wars. It’s a lot. In fact, more than 2 in 3 Gen Zs agree that “teachers today have too many things to worry about besides just teaching,” as discussed in Cassandra’s Future of Education report. Those worries are only compounded for LGBTQ+ teachers. As another year of teaching in this fraught era draws ...

TAKE PRIDE!

... featuring five LGBTQIA+ talents who bring their passion to life through makeup artistry reflective of their favorite games. The brand is activating safe spaces online on Roblox, Twitch, and nyxcosmetics.com and is focusing on education, ally messaging, and inclusivity. - THE ULTIMATUM: QUEER LOVE - NETFLIX - Queer love is being put to the ultimate test with Netflix’s newest reality series The Ultimatum: Queer Love. In the newest installment of Netflix’s hot series The Ultimatum, five LGBTQIA+ couples ...