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Education

Some parents of special school pupils in England spending £5,000 on EHCPs

Today at 01:01 AM, via The Guardian

Sutton Trust’s research reveals huge inequalities in how parents navigate Send system, with poorer children ‘doubly disadvantaged’

One in eight children in special schools have parents who spent £5,000 or more on their assessments, according to research that reveals huge inequalities in how parents navigate England’s special educational needs system.

The research comes as the government is...

Education

Liberia: Eco Bank Liberia Empowers Nimba Students With New Computer Lab

Yesterday at 19:32 PM, via AllAfrica

[FrontPageAfrica] Ganta, Nimba County — In continuation of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts and celebration of 13 years of community service in Liberia, ECO Bank Liberia has officially turned over a modern, fully equipped computer laboratory to the River View International Christian Academy (RICA) in Ganta City, Nimba County.

Lifestyle

Diane Keaton’s cause of death revealed

Today at 06:01 AM, via The South African

Beloved actress, Diane Keaton, the iconic Oscar-winning actress, passed away at surrounded by her closest family and friends.

Science/Tech

Long-term XRP holders earn $7,400 a day in stable passive income through regulated crypto mining with Find Mining

Today at 06:29 AM, via Tech Financials

As the digital economy continues to mature, more long-term investors are seeking secure passive income models with high returns. Recently, long-term XRP (Ripple) holders are turning to Find Mining, a regulated crypto mining platform, to generate a stable passive income of up to $7,400 per day. This is not a gimmick, but a new legal […]

Science/Tech

Focused Sound Energy Holds Promise For Treating Cancer, Alzheimer’s and Other Diseases

Today at 05:30 AM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Conversation: Sound waves at frequencies above the threshold for human hearing are routinely used in medical care. Also known as ultrasound, these sound waves can help clinicians diagnose and monitor disease, and can also provide first glimpses of your newest family members. And now, patients with conditions ranging from cancer to neurodegenerative...

Science/Tech

Amid US GOV Shutdown, 5 Cryptos Rise — As BullZilla Raises $900K as the Best Crypto Presale for 2025

Today at 04:40 AM, via Tech Financials

BullZilla, Ethereum, MoonBull, La Culex, and Solana are shaping what many analysts call the best crypto presale for 2025. Each project stands at a different corner of the digital asset market, representing innovation, community, and measurable growth. Together, they form a snapshot of where smart money is flowing ahead of the following market breakout. BullZilla’s […]

Science/Tech

Western Executives Shaken After Visiting China

Today at 04:20 AM, via Slashdot

mspohr shares a report from Futurism: Western automotive and green energy executives who visit China are returning humbled — and even terrified. As The Telegraph reports, the executives are warning that the country’s heavily automated manufacturing industry could quickly leave Western nations behind, especially when it comes to electric vehicles. “We are in a global competition with China, and...

Health

Trump Rattles Vaccine Experts Over Aluminum

Yesterday at 16:11 PM, via New York Times

The president’s call for removal of the metal from childhood inoculations set off alarms. About half of shots for polio, whooping cough and other diseases would be affected.