Alicia Keys believes this generation will ‘heal’ the world, the singer revealed on YouTube’s Dear Class of 2020 special. The 39-year-old No One hitmaker praised the class of 2020 for, ‘making sure their voices are heard.’ ‘Dear Class of 2020, congratulations! You’ve accomplished something remarkable. But let’s be honest, it’s been a hard week, and … Read more
2020 is only half over, and major life events continue to be canceled or postponed, including graduation ceremonies for the class of 2020. In response, YouTube put together an all-hands-on-deck special web event called Dear Class Of 2020, which was streamed live on Sunday. Megastars such as Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and Jennifer Lopez joined Barack … Read more
Beyoncé Knowles delivered a powerful commencement speech to the nationwide class of 2020 through YouTube on Sunday. The 38-year-old pop icon started by congratulating graduates who overcame unprecedented events in the country, including ‘a global crisis, a racial pandemic and worldwide expression of outrage at the senseless killing of yet another unarmed black human being.’ ‘You … Read more
Even the porridge is five-star. It’s the perfect consistency and comes with a dinky jug of delicious cream – and is garnished with just the right number of raspberries and quantity of brown sugar. I’m having breakfast in a Qatar Airways’ business class Qsuite, which the airline patented. It should do the same with its … Read more
Just as children are facing the coronavirus crisis today, I grew up during another time of crisis — the economic recession of the 1980s. In my home town of Rotherham I saw the fallout of that major recession impact my local community and even my family. Alongside so many other people working in the steel … Read more
Fury as primary school shares bizarre social distancing ‘plan’ with children as young as four ‘put in ‘bubbles’ in the playground, allocated timeslots for toilet breaks and given NO help from teachers if they fall or wet themselves’ Holywell Village First School in Northumberland revealed social distancing plans School advised that children would have to … Read more
Matthew McConaughey is continuing to spread encouragement and inspiration in his second commencement speech for the graduating class of 2020. The actor addressed the seniors of Urban Assembly School for Emergency Management in New York during a speech was broadcast on Good Morning America on Friday. This comes after the Dallas Buyer’s Club actor, 50, gave … Read more
With the growing coronavirus pandemic sweeping the world, everyone’s had to adjust to a new normal. But the class of 2020, who’s missing their commencement amid stay-at-home orders, had help from a slew of celebs in celebrating during Graduate Together. The virtual star-studded special took place Saturday, featuring Zendaya, who spoke briefly from her backyard, … Read more
Opposition to reopening schools is ‘middle class’ and harms disadvantaged children who miss school, says academy chief Oasis Charitable Trust founder Steve Chalke said opposition was ‘middle class’ Suggested disadvantaged children would be at greater risk if reopening delayed Teacher unions have threatened to sue school chiefs if teachers are ‘put at risk’ By Lydia … Read more
School is back in for thousands of children around the world as they return to classrooms after months in lockdowns – where their first lesson has been in social distancing amid the lingering threat of coronavirus. Pupils in Finland, who returned on Thursday, were pictured giving each-other air hugs as a greeting while students in … Read more