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by: Tamsen Fadal, Sarah Vasile Posted: Jun 7, 2021 / 08:01 PM EDT / Updated: Jun 7, 2021 / 08:01 PM EDT Before breaking the sound barrier, former fighter pilot Carey Lohrenz broke the glass ceiling by becoming one of the Navy’s first F-14 pilots. Now, the author and speaker is teaching others how to …

Deesha Dyer, founder, Black Girl 44 scholarship Photo Credit: Deesha Dyer For many young people interested in a career in politics, unpaid internships are a typical first step. But that’s a privilege not everyone can afford. The lack of pay associated with political internships can be an impossible barrier for some students. This is especially …

For the past seven years, political scientist Alice Kang has been tracking when and how women broke the glass ceiling to be appointed to the highest courts in democratic countries. Kang, associate professor of political science and ethnic studies at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, teamed up with researchers from Texas A&M University and Arizona State University …

SOUTH BEND — Professionals who want to rise to the top of their industry have a lot to learn from Debie Coble’s story. Over her 30-plus year career, she rose from a local store manager position to the role of president and CEO of Goodwill Industries of Michiana Inc. Along the way, she learned a …

The Australian sharemarket is set to rise again after a record-breaking close on Thursday that saw it smash through the COVID ceiling. As of 7:30am, ASX 200 futures were up 0.5 per cent to 6,935. The benchmark finished Wednesday at its highest level in almost 14 months, a time before the pandemic crashed the market. The Australian benchmark also hit 6,934 …

Man terrorizes landlord for months, recently breaking into her home through ceiling with knife A landlord in East Hollywood tells FOX 11 for the past eight months, she has been terrorized by one of her own tenants who has harassed her repeatedly and attacked her. LOS ANGELES – A landlord in East Hollywood tells FOX …

Sociology professor Margaret M. Chin adds a new perspective in her new book Stuck: Why Asian Americans Don’t Reach the Top of the Corporate Ladder to the decades-long dilemma of the Bamboo Ceiling. That’s the Asian American version of the Glass Ceiling for white women and people of color to break into the highest level …

CLOSE There was a party atmosphere outside the Chase Center in Wilmington following the presidential election being called for Joe Biden. Delaware News Journal Outside the Chase Center in Wilmington, crowds of people gathered with posters, flags and T-shirts to celebrate the election of Joseph Robinette Biden. But for women and people of color, there was …

When Myriam Miedzian lived in New York City, she and her husband walked through Central Park on weekends. “Invariably we would pass by the humongous statue of a Polish king,” she said, describing a pedestal bearing a huge figure of King Jagiello atop a horse. “What is a 15th century Polish king doing in Central …

Every campus within the Fort Worth Independent School District is undergoing a deep cleaning while students and staff are on their spring break holiday. “We have been working since the kids went on spring break last Friday, and we’ll be working right up through Sunday to make sure every campus has been cleaned beyond the …