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English Boys Outperform Girls in Math and Science, Widening Gender Gap
A new analysis of the 2023 TIMSS assessment reveals that English boys significantly outperformed girls in math and science, particularly in year 9 where boys had a 26-point lead in math and a 14-point lead in science, widening pre-pandemic trends and creating the largest gender gap among 59 particip...
English Boys Outperform Girls in Math and Science, Widening Gender Gap
A new analysis of the 2023 TIMSS assessment reveals that English boys significantly outperformed girls in math and science, particularly in year 9 where boys had a 26-point lead in math and a 14-point lead in science, widening pre-pandemic trends and creating the largest gender gap among 59 particip...
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44% Bias Score
SQA Investigates Security Breach, 17,000 Documents Accessed
Scotland's SQA is investigating a security breach where 17,000 documents were accessed due to misused website credentials at one center; the data is primarily historical and doesn't contain sensitive information, though the incident follows prior controversies.
SQA Investigates Security Breach, 17,000 Documents Accessed
Scotland's SQA is investigating a security breach where 17,000 documents were accessed due to misused website credentials at one center; the data is primarily historical and doesn't contain sensitive information, though the incident follows prior controversies.
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36% Bias Score
House of Lords Reform Faces Uncertain Future
The House of Lords, currently with 836 members, faces downsizing: a bill to remove 90 hereditary peers is likely to pass, while Labour's proposed 80-year-old retirement age for peers is uncertain, potentially impacting its ability to implement its legislative agenda after the next election.
House of Lords Reform Faces Uncertain Future
The House of Lords, currently with 836 members, faces downsizing: a bill to remove 90 hereditary peers is likely to pass, while Labour's proposed 80-year-old retirement age for peers is uncertain, potentially impacting its ability to implement its legislative agenda after the next election.
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44% Bias Score
Extreme Weather Disrupts Education of 242 Million Students Globally
Extreme weather events disrupted the education of 242 million students globally in 2024, with nearly half of Manila's classrooms empty at the start of the school week due to a weather advisory; this disproportionately impacts low-income countries and vulnerable populations, necessitating climate-res...
Extreme Weather Disrupts Education of 242 Million Students Globally
Extreme weather events disrupted the education of 242 million students globally in 2024, with nearly half of Manila's classrooms empty at the start of the school week due to a weather advisory; this disproportionately impacts low-income countries and vulnerable populations, necessitating climate-res...
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44% Bias Score
Afghan Women Find Solace in Books Amidst Taliban Restrictions
In Afghanistan under Taliban rule, women are increasingly turning to novels and self-help books as an escape from mental distress and a means of self-improvement due to restrictions on education and limited opportunities, with sales of religious texts also rising significantly.
Afghan Women Find Solace in Books Amidst Taliban Restrictions
In Afghanistan under Taliban rule, women are increasingly turning to novels and self-help books as an escape from mental distress and a means of self-improvement due to restrictions on education and limited opportunities, with sales of religious texts also rising significantly.
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40% Bias Score
Increased ICE Enforcement Near Schools Decreases Immigrant Student Attendance
The Trump administration's policy change allowing ICE agents near schools has caused a significant drop in school attendance among immigrant children in several US cities due to fear of family separation. Teachers report increased student anxiety and fear, while school districts work to ensure stude...
Increased ICE Enforcement Near Schools Decreases Immigrant Student Attendance
The Trump administration's policy change allowing ICE agents near schools has caused a significant drop in school attendance among immigrant children in several US cities due to fear of family separation. Teachers report increased student anxiety and fear, while school districts work to ensure stude...
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40% Bias Score
Math Anxiety Impacts Australian Students' Performance
A report on the latest OECD PISA results reveals that 43% of Australian girls experience "very tense" feelings when doing math homework, compared to 33% of boys, with this anxiety linked to significantly lower academic achievement, and almost half of Australian students failing to meet the national ...
Math Anxiety Impacts Australian Students' Performance
A report on the latest OECD PISA results reveals that 43% of Australian girls experience "very tense" feelings when doing math homework, compared to 33% of boys, with this anxiety linked to significantly lower academic achievement, and almost half of Australian students failing to meet the national ...
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52% Bias Score
Mexico City Launches Optional Nahuatl Classes in Public Schools
Mexico City will offer optional Nahuatl classes in 78 public schools starting this year, aiming to promote indigenous languages and address historical neglect; however, this initiative faces challenges due to past failures of similar programs and debates about the importance of English language educ...
Mexico City Launches Optional Nahuatl Classes in Public Schools
Mexico City will offer optional Nahuatl classes in 78 public schools starting this year, aiming to promote indigenous languages and address historical neglect; however, this initiative faces challenges due to past failures of similar programs and debates about the importance of English language educ...
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36% Bias Score
Book Banning, Information Suppression, and the Decline of Critical Thinking
This article discusses the detrimental effects of book banning and information suppression on critical thinking, highlighting the author's observations of declining critical thinking skills among students and the broader societal implications, including the impact of the proposed deconstruction of t...
Book Banning, Information Suppression, and the Decline of Critical Thinking
This article discusses the detrimental effects of book banning and information suppression on critical thinking, highlighting the author's observations of declining critical thinking skills among students and the broader societal implications, including the impact of the proposed deconstruction of t...
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48% Bias Score
Ukrainian Schoolchildren's Resilience During Wartime
The documentary film "Timestamp" portrays Ukrainian schoolchildren continuing their education amidst the war, learning English while identifying bomb threats in everyday objects, and learning crucial survival skills alongside traditional subjects, highlighting the resilience of the educational syste...
Ukrainian Schoolchildren's Resilience During Wartime
The documentary film "Timestamp" portrays Ukrainian schoolchildren continuing their education amidst the war, learning English while identifying bomb threats in everyday objects, and learning crucial survival skills alongside traditional subjects, highlighting the resilience of the educational syste...
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20% Bias Score
US Funding Cut Leaves 82 Afghan Women Students Facing Deportation from Oman
Eighty-two Afghan female students studying in Oman under the Women's Scholarship Endowment (WSE) program face deportation after the US government ended funding on March 2, 2025; the students, who overcame many obstacles to reach Oman, now risk returning to Afghanistan, where their safety and educati...
US Funding Cut Leaves 82 Afghan Women Students Facing Deportation from Oman
Eighty-two Afghan female students studying in Oman under the Women's Scholarship Endowment (WSE) program face deportation after the US government ended funding on March 2, 2025; the students, who overcame many obstacles to reach Oman, now risk returning to Afghanistan, where their safety and educati...
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56% Bias Score
Malala Yousafzai Returns to Pakistan 13 Years After Taliban Attack
Malala Yousafzai, 27, returned to her Pakistani hometown of Shangla for the first time since a 2012 Taliban attack, visiting family, a school supported by her Malala Fund, and her grandmother's grave, while also publicly condemning recent attacks in the region.
Malala Yousafzai Returns to Pakistan 13 Years After Taliban Attack
Malala Yousafzai, 27, returned to her Pakistani hometown of Shangla for the first time since a 2012 Taliban attack, visiting family, a school supported by her Malala Fund, and her grandmother's grave, while also publicly condemning recent attacks in the region.
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32% Bias Score
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