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Extra stress or a bit of fun? Teachers and parents discuss World Book Day

05 March at 20:16 PM, via The Guardian

As children dress up in UK and Ireland on Thursday, not everyone is on the same page over event’s pros and cons

Thursday is World Book Day in the UK and Ireland, with many primary schools encouraging children to take part.

However, schools in England are moving away from dressing up for the event due to concerns that the activity could detract from the promotion of reading for pleasure, experts...

Ghana: Aamusted Admits 13,525 Students for 2025/2026 Academic Year

05 March at 18:29 PM, via AllAfrica

[Ghanaian Times] The Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) has admitted 13,525 students for the 2025/2026 academic year at a matriculation ceremony held on Friday at both the Kumasi and Mampong campuses.

Book Review: ‘Chosen Land,’ by Matthew Avery Sutton

05 March at 12:00 PM, via New York Times

In “Chosen Land,” Matthew Avery Sutton argues that, despite the intentions of certain founders, the First Amendment guaranteed that the United States would be a godly country.

Thursday briefing: ​Were a generation of students mis-sold the idea of a university degree?

05 March at 08:45 AM, via The Guardian

In today’s newsletter: Rising debts, frozen thresholds and spiralling interest have left ​millions of graduates questioning whether England’s student finance system still resembles the deal they were promised

Good morning.

In November, Rachel Reeves tucked a freeze to student loan repayment thresholds into her autumn budget, to little fanfare. The threshold, normally expected to rise each tax...

‘Apartheid newsroom’: minority ethnic journalists still locked out of top jobs, report finds

04 March at 15:32 PM, via The Guardian

Exclusive: Survey suggests journalists from minority ethnic backgrounds feel excluded from influential posts and seen as ‘diversity hires’

Broadcast journalists from ethnic minorities are still locked out of top jobs and face a backlash after being perceived as “diversity hires”, according to a new survey of UK television newsrooms.

While there has been a sustained focus on racial diversity...

A.I. in New York Schools: What Lies Ahead?

04 March at 12:01 PM, via New York Times

The city has been absent from the list of school districts around the nation that are using A.I. in the classroom. That could change.

How RFK Jr. Is Trying to Revamp Medical School

04 March at 12:01 PM, via New York Times

The health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has tapped into an old debate about how much doctors should know about nutrition. But some of his ideas, and tactics, concern medical experts.

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