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Studio by Sally teaching salon and retail concept in Denton. [Photo: Sally Beauty]

Sally Beauty Launches New ‘Studio by Sally’ Salon and Retail Concept in Denton

by Lance Murray | Mar 23, 2023

Denton-based Sally Beauty debuted its first salon and retail DIY hair hub in Denton Thursday, with five more locations planned in 2023. The company says the new concept will empower customers to reach the next level in their DIY-at-home hair journeys. "They know they can achieve great hair at home and are hungry for knowledge to help them do it," says Sally Beauty President John Goss.

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Impact Ventures: Meet Education PowerED, an Online Marketplace of Culturally Responsive Teaching

by Alex Edwards | Jul 20, 2020

Education PowerED is behind a fast-growing educational movement designed to energize educators, empower students, and eradicate educational inequity.

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Virtual Education: Dallas-based National Math and Science Initiative Launches Free STEM Video Lessons

by Lauren Hawkins | May 11, 2020

The math, science, and English lessons come from teachers nationwide who all have a successful record of preparing students for college. That includes John Urschel, a former lineman for the Baltimore Ravens who is currently a doctoral candidate at the Massachusetts Institute for Technology.

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From left: Roger Taylor, manager of probation services for the Dallas County Juvenile Services Department; Byron Sanders, Big Thought President and CEO; U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, (D)-Dallas; and Ty Bledsoe, assistant vice president for external affairs at AT&T; Erin Offord, senior director of programs at Big Thought. [Photo: Rachel Walters]

AT&T’s $100K Grant Bolsters Big Thought’s Creative Solutions Program

by Lance Murray | Jul 3, 2019

Creative Solutions works with young people who come to the nonprofit through the Dallas County juvenile system with the aim of bettering their lives and the community. The nonprofit has posted a new position—Opportunity Advisor—someone who will be a part of the young people’s future so they can “live their best, truest, most authentic life.”

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