MYSTERIOUS: 33 - What They Never Told You

Ritual to Reality: Unmasking the evolution of hand hygiene post-covid-19

Hand hygiene has emerged as a powerful tool in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. From ritualistic choreography to a fading custom, handwashing has evolved with society, transitioning from heightened alertness to a semblance of normalcy. To ensure its continued success, the government must invest in infrastructure, communication, and educational…

The Hindu · Oct 12, 2023

Biden's second try at student loan cancellation moves forward with debate over the plan's details

President Joe Biden’s second attempt at student loan cancellation is moving forward as a group of negotiators meets to debate what a new proposal might look like

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

Boost to early education to entice workers to stay

The federal government's $72.4 million investment into early childhood education will allow workers to grow, upskill and hopefully remain in the job.

AAP · Oct 6, 2023

Education Directorate head denies reweighting tender criteria, Integrity Commission told

The public examinations continue.

The Canberra Times · Sep 29, 2023

Colleges should step up their diversity efforts after affirmative action ruling, the government says

The Biden administration is asking America’s colleges to step up their efforts to make campuses more racially diverse

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023

Changes in maths and science textbooks for Classes 8, 9 and 10 under consideration, says A.P. Education Minister

Govt exploring changing maths & science textbooks for Classes 8-10; free tabs to Class 8 students on Dec 21; student delegation participated in UN conference; govt working to overhaul education system & benefit students; GPS to replace CPS.

The Hindu · Sep 23, 2023

US education chief considers new ways to discourage college admissions preference for kids of alumni

President Joe Biden’s education chief says he’s open to using “whatever levers” are available — including federal money — to discourage colleges from giving preference to the children of alumni and donors

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

27 more schools and colleges found to have collapse-risk concrete

A total of 174 education settings in England have been confirmed with Raac as of September 14.

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023

Nipah outbreak | Educational institutions in Kozhikode asked to conduct only online classes for six days from September 18

Regular mode of classes will remain suspended till September 23 as part of ensuring students’ safety in the current situation of intensified vigil against the spread of Nipah

The Hindu · Sep 16, 2023

Telangana government to provide breakfast to students from classes I to X

Govt of Telangana embarks on welfare scheme to provide breakfast to school children from 1st-10th std. CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao announces scheme as Dasara gift. Aim is to provide students with nutritional food and quality education. Scheme formulated after team of officials visited TN. Expenditure estimated at ₹400 crore annually.

The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023