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Education

Playing with dolls can help children develop imagination and social skills – UK study

Yesterday at 21:05 PM, via The Guardian

Psychologists at Cardiff University and King’s College London compared children given dolls with those given video games

Playing along with dolls can help boys and girls develop more sophisticated imaginations and better social skills, compared with children who play on electronic devices, according to research.

Psychologists at Cardiff University and King’s College London found that children...

Say gay: feminist magazine reclaims Charlie Kirk-style campus tours after Florida DEI cuts

Yesterday at 14:00 PM, via The Guardian

Florida restricted teaching around sex, gender and race. Lux is now giving students a forum for these issues

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On a Tuesday night, at Florida’s only public liberal arts college, a small group of students gathered in a classroom to discuss issues deemed “controversial” on state campuses: transgender rights, feminism,...

Florida professors quietly defy restrictions on race and gender: ‘This is how authoritarianism works’

Yesterday at 13:00 PM, via The Guardian

Sociology faculty are refusing to alter syllabi, even as state targets how race, gender and inequality are taught

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Across Florida universities, some sociology professors are quietly choosing not to alter their courses in response to new state guidelines restricting how topics like race, gender and sexuality can be...

From the archive: ‘Parents are frightened for themselves and for their children’: an inspirational school in impossible times – podcast

Yesterday at 07:00 AM, via The Guardian

We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors.

This week, from 2022: Austerity, the pandemic and now the cost of living crisis have left many schools in a parlous state. How hard do staff have to work to give kids the chances they deserve?

By Aida Edemariam. Read by Lucy Scott

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Uganda: Pearl Bank Donates to Islamic University in Uganda

Tuesday at 20:06 PM, via AllAfrica

[Nile Post] Pearl Bank has donated water tanks and assorted food items to Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) in celebration of Ramadan and Women’s month season that are key highlights during this season.

Ghana: Paramount Chief of Atebubu Seeks Getfund Support for Education Infrastructure

Tuesday at 19:52 PM, via AllAfrica

[Ghanaian Times] His Royal Majesty Ohempon Dr. Yeboah Asiamah, Paramount Chief of Atebubu and President of the Atebubu Traditional Council, on Wednesday paid a high-level courtesy call on the Administrator of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), Mr. Paul Adjei, to seek support for critical educational infrastructure in the Atebubu Traditional Area.

Tanzania: CBE Modern Weights Facility Reaches 93pc Completion

Tuesday at 19:13 PM, via AllAfrica

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam — Construction of the Weights and Measures building at Dar es Salaam’s College of Business Education (CBE) is 93 per cent complete, advancing the institution’s capacity to meet growing business education and skills demand.

Tanzania: Bunge Committee Thumbs Up TSN Printing Press Progress

Tuesday at 19:13 PM, via AllAfrica

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam — THE Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Culture and Sports has expressed satisfaction with the construction pace of the modern printing plant at Tanzania Standard (Newspapers) Limited (TSN), noting that it will attract a large domestic market and strengthen the company’s financial sustainability.

Tanzania: Teachers’ Union Decries Barriers to Trade Union Membership

Tuesday at 19:13 PM, via AllAfrica

[Daily News] Dodoma — THE Tanzania Teachers’ Rights Protection and Defence Association has urged the government to direct employers to allow workers to join trade unions of their choice in order to end the challenges that face some employees when seeking union membership.

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