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Photo credit: Jeff Fusco. “Integrity, integration, inclusivity, impact and innovation” are the watchwords of Drexel’s new 10-year strategic plan, which was released Dec. 17. The two-year undertaking is summarized in a brief framework, called “Drexel 2030: Designing the Future,” that outlines the initiatives, values and goals that will guide Drexel through the anticipated challenges of the coming decade. The plan was drafted against a backdrop of changing trends in higher education, specifically demographic declines in high school graduates and international...

For the last six years, Jackson EMC has awarded middle school teachers in the counties served by the electric cooperative grants up to $2,000 as part of its Bright Ideas program. In late November, Jackson EMC announced its most recent grant winners, with Gwinnett County Public Schools teachers going to the head of the class. It was announced that 15 Gwinnett County teachers from area middle schools had received $23,557 in Bright Ideas grants to finance innovative classroom projects not funded through general fund dollars. Educators from grades 6 through 8 are eligible for up to $2,000 in gran...