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  • في مأرب اليمنية.. ريادة الأعمال تمنح النساء غير المتعلمات فرصة لحياة أفضل

    July 23, 2025 |

    يمن ديلي نيوز (Yemen Daily News) |

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    Response Location: Yemen

    يعرض التقرير مبادرة لتدريب النساء غير المتعلمات في اليمن على ريادة الأعمال لتحسين ظروفهن المعيشية.تدرب المبادرة المشاركات على المهارات الحياتية، إدارة المشاريع الصغيرة، التسويق، والتخطيط المالي بما يساعدهن على تحقيق النجاح.

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  • Affirmative action helps students thrive at universities across Brazil

    July 22, 2025 |

    The World |

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    Response Location: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro

    Federal universities in Brazil operate on a quota system of affirmative action in which half of the available seats are awarded based solely on academic achievement and the other half are for students from underrepresented populations, including those identifying as Black, Indigenous, or disabled. The policy has encountered significant pushback, but it has also helped thousands of students access higher education.

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  • Safe haven or breeding ground for corruption: how Ukraine is building underground schools

    July 21, 2025 |

    Рубрика (Rubryka) |

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    Response Location: Ukraine

    To safely get students back into in-person learning environments amid ongoing Russian attacks, the Ukrainian government has prioritized building underground schools, some of which are in repurposed metro stations while others are dedicated shelters attached to existing schools. So far, the country has completed 20 underground schools, with 221 more under construction, but concerns have also been raised about potential corruption among contractors.

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  • Connecticut Serves 1.75 Million Free Summer Meals As Federal Cuts Hit School Nutrition

    July 18, 2025 |

    CTNewsJunkie |

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    Response Location: United States, Connecticut

    The Sun Meals Program distributes free breakfast and lunch to Connecticut children in the summer, with no registration or identification required. The program has handed out more than 1.75 million free meals since June, but federal funding that helps support the distribution is being eliminated, leaving the state to shore up the gaps.

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  • How One School Turned Career Training Into a Turnaround Strategy

    July 17, 2025 |

    Education Week |

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    Response Location: United States, New York, New York

    DeWitt Clinton High School offers formal career pathway programs that allow students to gain real-world work experience and sometimes even earn industry credentials while completing their high school diploma requirements. There are pathways available for everything from visual arts to agriculture to health care careers, and the high school has seen its graduation numbers go up and absenteeism rates drop since establishing the programs.

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  • Hard up for students, more colleges are offering college credit for life experience, or 'prior learning'

    July 10, 2025 |

    The Hechinger Report |

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    Response Location: United States, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    Some colleges and universities, such as the Community College of Allegheny County, are expanding opportunities for students to earn academic credit for previous work and life experience, allowing them to bypass some courses and requirements covering skills they've already learned on the job. According to one study, these programs can result in significant tuition savings and help students cut down on the time it takes to finish a degree.

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  • High school speech and debate allows students to find common ground

    July 08, 2025 |

    The Hechinger Report |

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    Response Location: United States

    Through the National Speech and Debate Association, students across the country learn to research and argue positions on pressing issues, from the justness of violent revolution to approaches to immigration policy. In a time of political turmoil, participants and coaches report that competing in speech and debate helps students recognize the complexity of societal issues and be more open to differing opinions and perspectives.

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  • Student group banned by DePaul continues to run covert birth control delivery service

    July 03, 2025 |

    WBEZ |

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    Response Location: United States, Chicago, Illinois

    After DePaul University revoked a student organization’s status and ability to distribute sexual health materials on campus, the group, known as the “Womb Service,” began to provide free materials such as condoms, emergency contraception, and pregnancy tests at designated locations on public property near the university. Any student can confidentially request a delivery using an online form, and the group says it gets as many as 25 orders per week.

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  • 大学まで公教育無償のオーストリア…でも“いいこと”だけではなかった！　親に求められる「無償の代償」とは

    July 01, 2025 |

    AERA with Kids＋ |

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    Response Location: Austria

    大学まで学費無償の公教育が用意されているオーストリア。はたして、良いことばかりでしょうか。「無償だからこそ」のしわ寄せが家庭や個人に来る実態について、現地在住者が綴っています。

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  • This school banned cellphones six years ago. Teachers — and many kids — couldn't be happier.

    June 30, 2025 |

    Capital News Service Maryland |

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    Response Location: United States, San Mateo, California

    San Mateo high school banned cellphones during school hours in 2019 and has seen a 15% increase in the likelihood that they receive passing grades, a 44% decrease in behavior referrals, and a general increase in student attention and communication with one another. About 30% of schools across the U.S. have implemented some level of cellphone ban during the school day.

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