An exclusive interview is a one-on-one discussion between a journalist and someone who agrees not to talk to anyone else about the subject until the […]
What is a Teacher Strike?
A teacher strike is a labor dispute between teachers and school administration over compensation, work conditions, or other workplace issues. Educators may strike alone or […]
How Does a University Ranking Work?
A university ranking is a popular and widely cited tool used by students, parents, faculty members, potential funders, and others seeking an objective insight into […]
Regional Development and Openness
Regional development is a process of enhancing wealth, economic activity, and the quality of life in regions understood as subnational territories. It involves leveraging existing […]
Financial Scandals and Accounting Fraud
The tumultuous financial crisis of 2008 was triggered by corporate accounting irregularities that wiped out billions in value. In the aftermath, regulators have been sifting […]
How to Write an Editorial Column
The editorial column is the part of a newspaper or other publication that shares opinions about political, social and cultural issues. It can be used […]
What is a Community Hero?
A community hero is someone who makes a difference in their neighborhood. They ignite hope, spark change and weave the fabric of their community – […]
What Does a City Council Do?
The city council sets policy for the community and oversees basic services. It enacts laws, sets fiscal policies and approves spending, including capital improvements. It […]
Investigative Journalism
Investigative journalism is when a journalist seeks out the truth behind issues of concern, such as abuses of power or crime. Investigative journalists identify potential […]
Planning a Successful Family Reunion
Bringing together family members of all ages and backgrounds for a weekend or weeklong get-together can be fun and exciting—but also challenging. Fortunately, with careful […]