Brazilian Consultant Launches Program to Support Solo Entrepreneurs
Jevandro Barros, a Sao Paulo-based consultant, created Projeto Apollo, a community for solo entrepreneurs in Brazil to address the high exit rate among the country's 13.2 million microbusinesses in 2021 by providing mentorship and education in key business areas.
Brazilian Consultant Launches Program to Support Solo Entrepreneurs
Jevandro Barros, a Sao Paulo-based consultant, created Projeto Apollo, a community for solo entrepreneurs in Brazil to address the high exit rate among the country's 13.2 million microbusinesses in 2021 by providing mentorship and education in key business areas.
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44% Bias Score
Poverty's Impact on Australian Students' Education: A Champion's Story
James, a 21-year-old mechanical engineering student, triumphed over poverty to become a half-marathon champion, highlighting the significant impact of socioeconomic disadvantage on Australian students' education, which NAPLAN data shows affects a third of disadvantaged students, and calls for increa...
Poverty's Impact on Australian Students' Education: A Champion's Story
James, a 21-year-old mechanical engineering student, triumphed over poverty to become a half-marathon champion, highlighting the significant impact of socioeconomic disadvantage on Australian students' education, which NAPLAN data shows affects a third of disadvantaged students, and calls for increa...
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44% Bias Score
Greek Vocational School's Innovative Approach to Career Readiness
The Peramos Model Vocational High School in Greece actively prepares students for future careers through apprenticeships, modern labs, and a student-run newspaper featuring interviews with high-profile figures like the Prime Minister.
Greek Vocational School's Innovative Approach to Career Readiness
The Peramos Model Vocational High School in Greece actively prepares students for future careers through apprenticeships, modern labs, and a student-run newspaper featuring interviews with high-profile figures like the Prime Minister.
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40% Bias Score
Supreme Court to Review LGBTQ+ Book Policy in Maryland Schools
The Supreme Court will decide if Maryland schools can read LGBTQ+ books to elementary students without allowing parents to opt out for religious reasons, a case stemming from a lawsuit by Muslim and Ethiopian Orthodox parents who argue it violates their First Amendment rights.
Supreme Court to Review LGBTQ+ Book Policy in Maryland Schools
The Supreme Court will decide if Maryland schools can read LGBTQ+ books to elementary students without allowing parents to opt out for religious reasons, a case stemming from a lawsuit by Muslim and Ethiopian Orthodox parents who argue it violates their First Amendment rights.
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52% Bias Score
Berlin School Violence Escalates: 15-Year-Old Arrested After Large-Scale Student Confrontation
Following a November 2024 teacher's report on violence at Berlin's Friedrich-Bergius-Schule, a recent incident involved 80–120 students from different schools, resulting in a 15-year-old's arrest for assault and police intervention. A seventh-grader was chased and threatened.
Berlin School Violence Escalates: 15-Year-Old Arrested After Large-Scale Student Confrontation
Following a November 2024 teacher's report on violence at Berlin's Friedrich-Bergius-Schule, a recent incident involved 80–120 students from different schools, resulting in a 15-year-old's arrest for assault and police intervention. A seventh-grader was chased and threatened.
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56% Bias Score
House Passes Bill Banning Transgender Women and Girls From School Sports
The House passed the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act (218-206), banning transgender athletes from school sports in federally funded schools by defining sex based on birth biology; this comes despite concerns over enforcement and amidst political maneuvering regarding wildfire relief fund...
House Passes Bill Banning Transgender Women and Girls From School Sports
The House passed the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act (218-206), banning transgender athletes from school sports in federally funded schools by defining sex based on birth biology; this comes despite concerns over enforcement and amidst political maneuvering regarding wildfire relief fund...
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68% Bias Score
Multiple Private School Closures in England Due to Labour's Tax Policy
Labour's increased VAT on private school fees and removal of business rates relief are forcing multiple school closures across England, including Maidwell Hall, Loughborough Amherst, Godolphin Prep, and Immanuel College Prep, prompting a significant shift of students towards the state sector and leg...
Multiple Private School Closures in England Due to Labour's Tax Policy
Labour's increased VAT on private school fees and removal of business rates relief are forcing multiple school closures across England, including Maidwell Hall, Loughborough Amherst, Godolphin Prep, and Immanuel College Prep, prompting a significant shift of students towards the state sector and leg...
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48% Bias Score
Syria's Post-Assad Curriculum Changes Spark Concerns
Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, Syria's transitional education minister removed pro-Assad content from the national curriculum, sparking protests and raising concerns about the HTS interim government's influence and potential imposition of Islamist ideology, affecting 3.5 million stu...
Syria's Post-Assad Curriculum Changes Spark Concerns
Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, Syria's transitional education minister removed pro-Assad content from the national curriculum, sparking protests and raising concerns about the HTS interim government's influence and potential imposition of Islamist ideology, affecting 3.5 million stu...
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Teenagers' Diverse Perspectives on the Gaza Conflict
Dutch teenagers in Rotterdam display varied reactions to the Israeli-Hamas conflict, with some deeply engaged due to religious or familial ties, while others remain detached; teachers work to foster understanding and address polarization within classrooms.
Dutch Teenagers' Diverse Perspectives on the Gaza Conflict
Dutch teenagers in Rotterdam display varied reactions to the Israeli-Hamas conflict, with some deeply engaged due to religious or familial ties, while others remain detached; teachers work to foster understanding and address polarization within classrooms.
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36% Bias Score
Tennessee Governor Calls Special Session for School Vouchers, Hurricane Relief, and Immigration
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee called a special legislative session starting January 27th to prioritize a universal school voucher program, alongside a $450 million hurricane relief package and unspecified public safety measures regarding immigration, overriding the standard legislative process and fac...
Tennessee Governor Calls Special Session for School Vouchers, Hurricane Relief, and Immigration
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee called a special legislative session starting January 27th to prioritize a universal school voucher program, alongside a $450 million hurricane relief package and unspecified public safety measures regarding immigration, overriding the standard legislative process and fac...
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44% Bias Score
AI Model Detects Cyberbullying Risk in School Chats
The University of Padua and Fondazione Carolina developed Net Guardian, an AI model that analyzes school WhatsApp group chats to quantify cyberbullying risk, providing educators with a score to guide interventions; a Milan trial showed that 70% of students couldn't recognize cyberbullying risk.
AI Model Detects Cyberbullying Risk in School Chats
The University of Padua and Fondazione Carolina developed Net Guardian, an AI model that analyzes school WhatsApp group chats to quantify cyberbullying risk, providing educators with a score to guide interventions; a Milan trial showed that 70% of students couldn't recognize cyberbullying risk.
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36% Bias Score
NSF's ExLENT Program Funds Work-Based Learning in Emerging Technologies
The National Science Foundation's ExLENT program funds partnerships between educational institutions and organizations to create work-based learning opportunities in emerging technology fields, addressing a critical skills gap by providing students with hands-on experience and employer connections.
NSF's ExLENT Program Funds Work-Based Learning in Emerging Technologies
The National Science Foundation's ExLENT program funds partnerships between educational institutions and organizations to create work-based learning opportunities in emerging technology fields, addressing a critical skills gap by providing students with hands-on experience and employer connections.
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36% Bias Score