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Reeves urged to reassure MPs over public finances amid £6bn-a-year Send costs

Friday at 09:00 AM, via The Guardian

City analysts say financial market investors will be worried if cost is deducted from budget surplus

Rachel Reeves is under pressure to reassure MPs over the state of the UK’s public finances, amid concerns that the rising cost of special educational needs and disabilities (Send) could leave a significant hole in the government’s financial buffer.

Meg Hillier, the chair of the all-party House...

More exam stress at 15 linked to higher risk of depression as young adult – study

Friday at 01:30 AM, via The Guardian

UK charity warns against excessive academic pressure and suggests reducing the number of high-stakes tests

Exam stress at age 15 can increase the risk of depression and self-harm into early adulthood, research suggests.

Academic pressure is known to have a detrimental impact on mood and overall wellbeing, but until now few studies had examined the long-term effects on mental health.

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Ontario Lifts Tuition Freeze at Public Universities

Thursday at 23:50 PM, via New York Times

The move will allow the schools to raise tuition for the first time since 2019 as part of a broader plan to boost funding for higher education in the Canadian province.

South Africa: Nelson Mandela Rules Training Academy Offers a Second Chance

Thursday at 19:54 PM, via AllAfrica

[SAnews.gov.za] Correctional Services Deputy Minister Lindiwe Ntshalintshali says the opening of the Nelson Mandela Rules Training Academy at Drakenstein Correctional Facility is both a historic milestone and a powerful reminder of the country’s journey since 11 February 1990.

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