A Hospital Was in Critical Condition. Could $1.1 Billion Fix It?
University Hospital at Downstate in Brooklyn faces many of the problems plaguing other medical centers in New York, but the state has reversed course and is investing in it.
TUESDAY, 01 JULY 2025, 03:47
University Hospital at Downstate in Brooklyn faces many of the problems plaguing other medical centers in New York, but the state has reversed course and is investing in it.
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[The Point] Student representatives from 20 schools within Region 1 have raised concerns regarding the revitalised reforms of the security sector.
[The Conversation Africa] Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to “intelligent machines and algorithms that can reason and adapt based on sets of rules and environments which mimic human intelligence”. This field is evolving rapidly and the education sector, for one, is abuzz with discussion on AI use for writing.
[Dabanga] N’djamena / Atbara — The Chadian government has agreed to allow approximately 10,000 Sudanese students currently residing in eastern Chad to sit for their secondary school certificate exams on its territory. Chad’s refusal to host the exams last year caused widespread frustration among thousands of displaced students and their families.
The subpoena letter adds yet another front to the battle between the university and Republicans in Washington.
The Justice Department has demanded that James E. Ryan step down in order to help resolve a civil rights investigation into the school, three people familiar with the matter said.
The Trump administration has targeted the state system as part of its broad effort to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and programs.
[Ghanaian Times] About 220 persons with hearing impairment are to benefit from a four-month skill training project in garment manufacturing to enable them to become self-reliance upon completion.
Readers respond to an Upshot article about expectations for kindergarten. Also: Black lung in miners.
[Government of Mauritius] The Minister of Tertiary Education, Science and Research, Dr Kaviraj Sharma Sukon, proceeded to the official launch of six Technology-Enhanced Learning (TEL) Benchmarking Reports and the Guidelines on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Higher Education, this morning, in Ebene.
[Premium Times] Governor Yahaya says the facilities will ease accessibility to healthcare and education
Only 46% of education, health and care plans were issued by local authorities within the 20 week deadline last year, according to the DfE.
Disciplinary hearing finds two police officers’ search of 15-year-old at school was disproportionate and humiliating
Two Metropolitan police officers who were involved in the strip-search of a black teenager at her school have been found to have committed gross misconduct.
The search was “disproportionate, inappropriate and unnecessary” and made Child Q feel degraded and humiliated, a panel...
[New Dawn] The Government of Liberia, through the National Commission on Higher Education (NCHE), has officially shut down 31 institutions across the country for operating without its knowledge and approval.
[Ghanaian Times] Panellists at the ongoing Ghana-China Business Summit (GCBS) 2025 have stressed the urgent need to prioritise Information and Communication Technology (ICT) education at the basic level to accelerate technology adoption and deployment in the country.
[Ghanaian Times] THE government has announced plans to establish three new technical universities in three of the six newly created regions of the country.
[Ghanaian Times] More than 55,000 students are to take part in this year’s Certificate II Examination scheduled between June 30 and July 28.
[Liberian Observer] The Nyonblee Cares Foundation Liberia (NCF), in collaboration with the Paynesville City Corporation (PCC), is set to launch a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Robotic Education Program targeting at least 100 high school students in Paynesville.
[Scrolla] Matatiele principal Jaco Pieterse fled home after social media mob demanded his DNA in rape case that collapsed due to no evidence Million-signature petition and viral TikTok video destroyed innocent man’s life while NPA found no DNA evidence or sign of rape occurred
[New Zimbabwe] THE University of Zimbabwe (UZ)’s administration has fired four leaders of the ongoing lecturers’ strike.