Hundreds of thousands of students have now nervously opened their A-level results. These handfuls of letter grades matter, and not just to the students themselves. They have far-reaching effects on our whole education system ...
Education
Aug 17, 2024
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People who have spent time in state care as children are far less likely to go to university than their peers who have not been in care.
Social Sciences
Aug 17, 2024
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Education experts Professor E Jayne White and Dr. Ngaroma Williams (Te Arawa | Ngāti Raukawa ki Wharepūhunga|Ngāti Awa) from Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury (UC), with a wider team of researchers, ...
Education
Aug 15, 2024
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To stop California's 6 million urban trees from knocking out power lines, crashing through houses, or lying across streets when they die, humans have to intervene.
Ecology
Aug 15, 2024
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With parliament sitting this week, the federal government is trying to finalize its proposed laws to limit gambling advertising.
Economics & Business
Aug 13, 2024
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Social networks have revolutionized the way we communicate, stay informed and share moments of our daily lives. We use platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok to keep in touch with our friends and family, share ...
Social Sciences
Aug 10, 2024
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This week, researchers reported on the implications of a warp drive containment breach in case you're interested in theoretical space-borne disasters. Scientists in the U.K. report the cardiovascular benefits of COVID-19 ...
In recent years, the climate emergency has sparked a global response from children and young people. The School Strikes for Climate movement is a prominent example.
Political science
Aug 1, 2024
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A new report from the University of California San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy reveals significant changes in support for labor unions among U.S. workers.
Economics & Business
Jul 31, 2024
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Australia is one of several countries currently considering a social media ban for children. Nationally, there are calls to raise the age a young person can legally use social media from 13 to 16, while South Australian premier ...
Social Sciences
Jul 30, 2024
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