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Emmy® Award-Winning Journalists Taylor Dunn and Rebecca Jarvis and Girls Garage Founder/Executive Director Emily Pilloton-Lam to Serve as Keynote Speakers for BIA/OC’s Women Leadership Conference, Presented by The New Home Company

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
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Emmy® award-winning journalists Rebecca Jarvis and Taylor Dunn and Girls Garage Founder/Executive Director Emily Pilloton-Lam will serve as the event’s keynote speakers, with additional special guests to be announced.

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  • Emmy® award-winning journalists Rebecca Jarvis and Taylor Dunn and Girls Garage Founder/Executive Director Emily Pilloton-Lam will serve as the event’s keynote speakers, with additional special guests to be announced.
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    Emmy® Award-Winning Journalists Taylor Dunn and Rebecca Jarvis and Girls Garage Founder/Executive Director Emily Pilloton-Lam will join BIA/OC’s Women Leadership Conference, Presented by The New Home Company as keynote speakers at the City National Grove in Anaheim on June 9, 2023.
  • Taylor Dunn is a is a two-time Emmy Award-winner, a four-time nominee, and a receipt of Forbes 30 Under 30 in media.
  • Interested attendees can sign up at biasc.org , or by reaching out to Laura Barber directly at [email protected] or 949.777.3861.

Clix Unveils Hollywood’s Fab50 Women Streaming Stars Michelle Yeoh, Cate Blanchett, Angela Bassett Lead the 2023 List

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
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“It’s truly this global list of extraordinary women-led artistic work that provides a sense of hope in what’s to come,” said Dr. Fritts.

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  • “It’s truly this global list of extraordinary women-led artistic work that provides a sense of hope in what’s to come,” said Dr. Fritts.
  • The Clix methodology in choosing its Fab50 Women Stars utilized a combination of AI/Machine Learning and actual human entertainment experts.
  • The Clix team analyzed several categories to choose these top women, including social trending, critical reviews, acting performance and storytelling in front and behind the camera.
  • Here is the Clix Fab50 Top Actresses and Storytellers – our most binge-worthy talent, the leading streaming entertainment stars of 2023…

AARP The Magazine Announces Nominees for the Annual Movies for Grownups® Awards

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AARP The Magazine today announced the nominees for the upcoming annual Movies for Grownups® (MFG) Awards, with Elvis, Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Fabelmans, Tár, Top Gun: Maverick, The Woman King and Women Talking contending for Best Picture/Best Movie for Grownups category. For more than two decades, AARP's Movies for Grownups program has championed movies for grownups, by grownups, by advocating for the 50-plus audience, fighting industry ageism, and encouraging films and TV shows that resonate with older viewers. The 21st annual MFG Awards ceremony will take place on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at the Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel, in Beverly Hills, California.

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  • For more than two decades, AARP's Movies for Grownups program has championed movies for grownups, by grownups, by advocating for the 50-plus audience, fighting industry ageism, and encouraging films and TV shows that resonate with older viewers.
  • And we're thrilled that the Movies for Grownups Awards are back as a live event, celebrating a profusion of grownup masterworks we could scarcely have imagined when we started the awards decades ago."
  • Proceeds from the AARP Movies for Grownups Awards will benefit Wish of a Lifetime From AARP to help grant life-changing wishes for older adults and shift the way society views aging.
  • AARP also produces the nation's largest circulation publications: AARP The Magazine and the AARP Bulletin.

NICKELODEON AND MATTEL DEBUT SNEAK PEEK AND KEY ART FOR MONSTER HIGH, ALL-NEW ANIMATED SERIES PREMIERING FRIDAY, OCT. 28

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nickelodeon and Mattel today revealed a sneak peek clip and official key art for the original animated series Monster High, which will premiere in the U.S. on Friday, Oct. 28 at 7:00 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon. The comedy-adventure series following the teenage children of famous monsters will also debut in Canada, the UK and Australia later this year on Nickelodeon and Paramount+, and in additional international territories in 2023.

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  • BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nickelodeon and Mattel today revealed a sneak peek clip and official key art for the original animated series Monster High, which will premiere in the U.S. on Friday, Oct. 28 at 7:00 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon.
  • He wants to be a good father but does not always have the necessary tools for the job.
  • Felicia Day (Mystery Science Theater 3000) as Ghoulia Yelps Curious, clever, and with ultra-fast fingers, Ghoulia is a zombie and the top gamer at Monster High.
  • Valeria Rodriquez (The Valley of Tears) as Spectra Vondergeist This ghostly girl makes up for her translucent appearance by being super chatty.

National Dropout Prevention Center Offers Resources for Schools and Teachers During School Closings

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Tuesday, March 24, 2020
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The National Dropout Prevention Center (NDPC) has produced topical videos and virtual professional development to support schools and educators during current uncertain times.

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  • The National Dropout Prevention Center (NDPC) has produced topical videos and virtual professional development to support schools and educators during current uncertain times.
  • A second video, School Disruption as a Dropout Risk Factor, hosted by Dr. Sandy Addis, Director of National Dropout Prevention Center, discusses the short- and long-term effects of school disruption on the nation's dropout rates.
  • A third video, Virtual Learning in a Time of School Disruption, hosted by Ray McNulty, President of Successful Practices Network and National Dropout Prevention Center, explores the advantages of capitalizing on virtual learning.
  • By promoting awareness of successful programs and policies related to dropout prevention, the NDPC impacts education from the local to the national level.

Riiid's AI study on Session Dropout Prediction in a Mobile Learning Environment has been accepted at CSEDU

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020
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Riiid , a global AI tutor solution provider and a member company of the Born2Global Centre , announced today that its AI research paper, entitled "Deep Attentive Study Session Dropout Prediction in Mobile Learning Environment", has been accepted as a full paper at CSEDU , one of the top-tier International Conferences on Computer Supported Education.

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  • Riiid , a global AI tutor solution provider and a member company of the Born2Global Centre , announced today that its AI research paper, entitled "Deep Attentive Study Session Dropout Prediction in Mobile Learning Environment", has been accepted as a full paper at CSEDU , one of the top-tier International Conferences on Computer Supported Education.
  • Notably, the study has gained high recognition as it was the world's first attempt to investigate user session dropout in a mobile learning environment.
  • Although digitalization has driven the education sector's shift to mobile, the difficulty in controlling external variables that can distract learning was viewed as the limitation of mobile learning.
  • In the research paper, Riiid defined user dropout problems in a mobile learning environment and proposed a Deep Attentive Study Session Dropout Prediction (DAS), a novel Transformer based model, which accurately predicts dropout probability by deep attentive computations capturing complex relations among dynamic student interactions.

New Documentary Unlikely Reveals America's Real College Admissions Scandal

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Monday, October 14, 2019
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Less than 50 percent of students who start college graduate, a startling statistic explored in Three Frame Media's new feature documentary film UNLIKELY.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Less than 50 percent of students who start college graduate, a startling statistic explored in Three Frame Media's new feature documentary film UNLIKELY.
  • In a year when college admissions came under a microscope thanks to the "Operation Varsity Blues" scandal, UNLIKELY further uncovers the inequities and institutional barriers that have served to create the highly biased higher education system we know today.
  • From award-winning filmmakers Jaye & Adam Fenderson, UNLIKELY reveals the country's true college admissions scandal: America's college dropout crisis and the barriers students face in their pursuit of a college degree.
  • That's the real college admissions scandal we should be talking about today," said director Jaye Fenderson.

33 Years of Dropout Prevention - Have We Been Barking Up the Wrong Tree?

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Tuesday, October 1, 2019
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The National Dropout Prevention Center knowsthat school dropouts are a major problem for America in terms of economic prosperity, equity, and quality of life.

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  • The National Dropout Prevention Center knowsthat school dropouts are a major problem for America in terms of economic prosperity, equity, and quality of life.
  • Our dropout prevention efforts over these past 33 years have focused on improving instruction and finding programs, strategies, and interventions to academically engage our most at-risk students.
  • We've developed and implemented dropout early warning systems to alert us to the most at-risk students.
  • Dr. Sandy Addis, Director of the National Dropout Prevention Center, can be reached at [email protected] .