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Michigan’s Talent Together Initiative Transforms Paraprofessionals into Certified Teachers Amidst Educator Shortage

Michigan’s Talent Together Initiative Transforms Paraprofessionals into Certified Teachers Amidst Educator Shortage

Lina IrawanMay 27, 2026017 mins

Seven years ago, Donille Cabanaw found her demanding 12-hour shifts at the U.S. Postal Service increasingly incompatible with her daughter’s…

Michigan’s Talent Together Initiative Transforms Paraprofessionals into Certified Teachers, Addressing Critical Educator Shortages

Michigan’s Talent Together Initiative Transforms Paraprofessionals into Certified Teachers, Addressing Critical Educator Shortages

Lina IrawanMay 20, 2026018 mins

Seven years ago, Donille Cabanaw faced a pivotal moment. The demanding 12-hour shifts as a U.S. Postal Service employee began…

Virtual Reality Transforms Life Skills Training for Young Adults with Down Syndrome and Autism

Virtual Reality Transforms Life Skills Training for Young Adults with Down Syndrome and Autism

Lina IrawanApril 7, 2026016 mins

BALTIMORE – Virtual reality headsets, once primarily the domain of immersive gaming experiences, are now emerging as a groundbreaking tool…