education

Colorado Black lawmakers propose study of racial equity, solutions

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Colorado Black lawmakers propose study of racial equity, solutions

Several state lawmakers want to zero in on deep-rooted disparities that are holding back Black Coloradans economically, from low homeownership to disproportionately high incarceration rates, and expand the search for solutions. That’s the aim of legislation unveiled Wednesday that would charge History Colorado, the state’s historical society, with undertaking a comprehensive study into the reverberations … Read more

Broomfield High junior killed in crash near school

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Broomfield High junior killed in crash near school

A junior at Broomfield High School and a second person died Tuesday in a car crash that happened near the school during the school day. The multi-vehicle crash happened in the area of Main Street and Miramonte Boulevard, the Broomfield Police Department reported at 1:47 p.m. Tuesday on X. In a letter sent Wednesday to … Read more

Parenting tips from a dad who’s fostered 36 kids — by himself

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Parenting tips from a dad who’s fostered 36 kids — by himself

Peter Mutabazi and some of the children he has fostered or adopted. Peter Mutabazi Peter Mutabazi has fostered or adopted 36 children in the past seven years — by himself. Right now, he’s caring for kids aged two, three, seven, eight, 10, 17 and 19 years old, three of whom are his adopted children. His … Read more

Australia’s new visa rules unlikely to deter Singapore students from considering further education there: Observers

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Australia’s new visa rules unlikely to deter Singapore students from considering further education there: Observers

“I think it really comes down to populist fear. Certainly, if we look at what’s really happening here, certainly we have an artificially high net overseas migration figure. But that’s because during COVID, we saw an enormous exodus of people,” said Dr Allen. “So what we’re seeing here in the numbers of net overseas migration … Read more

Der RewirEd Summit auf der COP28 schreibt Geschichte, da er das Thema Bildung in den Vordergrund des Klimaschutzes rückt, um Milliarden von Kindern und Jugendlichen auf der ganzen Welt zu erreichen USA – Deutsch Middle East – Arabic Middle East – English USA – English Latin America – español USA – Français

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Der RewirEd Summit auf der COP28 schreibt Geschichte, da er das Thema Bildung in den Vordergrund des Klimaschutzes rückt, um Milliarden von Kindern und Jugendlichen auf der ganzen Welt zu erreichen USA – Deutsch Middle East – Arabic Middle East – English USA – English Latin America – español USA – Français

DUBAI, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, 8. Dezember 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Der RewirEd Summit ist der erste globale Bildungsgipfel zum Thema Klima, auf dem 1.000 Teilnehmer, darunter zwei Staatsoberhäupter, 22 Minister und 28 Geschäftsführer, mit 260 Rednern aus verschiedenen Sektoren, die 209 Einrichtungen und 76 Länder vertraten, zusammenkamen. Die Teilnehmer befassten sich mit den akuten Herausforderungen bei der … Read more

National security studies are going mainstream in China. Will it breed a new Chinese elite?

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National security studies are going mainstream in China. Will it breed a new Chinese elite?

The initiatives first introduced in 2018 have turned the once-specialised subject into a discipline that is now accessible to the wider public and admits students from diverse academic backgrounds. Previously, the curriculum was mostly focused on academic training for military, security and law enforcement officials. National security courses in Chongqing’s Southwest University of Political Science … Read more

Fuji icon Saheed Osupa bags Bachelor’s degree

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Fuji icon Saheed Osupa bags Bachelor’s degree

The University of Ibadan (UI) has awarded Bachelor’s Degree to popular Fuji icon, Saheed Osupa, and other students who satisfied its graduation criteria. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the second day of the 2023 Convocation Ceremony of the institution had 1,590 first degree graduands from eight faculties. The faculties included those of … Read more

Colorado poll finds voters skeptical of college, more supportive of career education

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Colorado poll finds voters skeptical of college, more supportive of career education

It’s more important for Colorado schools to prepare students for the workforce than to prepare them to attend college. That’s the opinion of more than 60% of respondents in a recent poll of education attitudes among Colorado voters. Magellan Strategies surveyed a representative group of 1,550 Colorado registered voters in September. The survey has a margin … Read more