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Project EAGLE: An Alternative Approach for Identifying Talent
Sponsored Partner Post: UCONN Project Eagle Each year, tens of thousands of students are not identified for gifted services simply because traditional identification systems fail to recognize their talent potential. Many of these students come from underserved populations, including those who learned a language other than English as a child. For this latter group, teachers…
New Year’s financial resolutions: Making them stick
Sponsored Partner Post: Edward Jones Millions of Americans set money-related resolutions each January, such as saving more or reducing debt. But too many resolutions fade quickly. A 2023 Forbes Health poll found that over half of people give up on their resolutions by April. The issue isn’t necessarily motivation. It could be execution. Here are some…
AI in personal finance: The promise and the limits
Sponsored Partner Post: Edward Jones Imagine this: Your budgeting app flags unusual spending and suggests a transfer. Later, a robo-advisor rebalances your portfolio. Welcome to the age of artificial intelligence — or AI — in personal finance. AI tools can track spending, forecast bills and offer advice via text. They can monitor credit scores, suggest…
Riverside Insights Launches the CogAT® Next-Step Planning Tool
Earlier this year, we shared the exciting news that the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) extended its Grade 2 Universal Testing Contract through the 2025–2026 school year, continuing its commitment to fair, research-based, and equitable gifted identification across the state. This means every Arizona public school can once again participate in state-supported universal screening using…
New Virtual Course: Understanding and Supporting Perfectionism in Gifted Students
Presented by our partners in the Pima County School Superintendent’s Office If you work with gifted learners, you’ve seen it. The student who melts down over a tiny mistake. The one who rewrites the same paragraph twenty times. The kid who looks “fine” on the outside but is quietly drowning in impossible expectations. Perfectionism shows…
Smart Financial Moves to Make Before Year End
Sponsored Partner Post: Edward Jones As the year winds down, it’s time for a financial tune up. Here are some steps to consider: If you’re 73 or older, you’ll need to take required minimum distributions from traditional retirement accounts to avoid a 25% penalty on any amount you should have withdrawn but didn’t. And if…
A retiree’s guide for National Financial Security Month
Sponsored Partner Post: Edward Jones If you’re retired, it’s easy to put your finances on autopilot. But checking in periodically can help maintain financial stability throughout retirement. Here are some suggestions: First, choose an appropriate withdrawal rate for your retirement accounts. If you take out too much income early in retirement, you risk running short…
Look at your financial situation holistically
Sponsored Partner Post: Edward Jones To achieve all your financial goals, you need to take a “holistic” approach, bringing in all the elements of yourself. Think about your family. How much can you save for your children’s college education or help with a down payment on their first home? Your personal beliefs also factor in…