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Switzerland Ranked Smartest Country Globally
World of Card Games ranked Switzerland as the smartest country based on Nobel Prize nominations, average IQ (Lynn-Becker scale), and educational attainment, with the U.S. and U.K. placing third and second respectively.
Switzerland Ranked Smartest Country Globally
World of Card Games ranked Switzerland as the smartest country based on Nobel Prize nominations, average IQ (Lynn-Becker scale), and educational attainment, with the U.S. and U.K. placing third and second respectively.
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40% Bias Score
Heybeliada Seminary Reopening Nears Amidst Legal and Political Discussions
The Heybeliada Ruhban Okulu, a Greek Orthodox seminary closed since 1971, is set to reopen in 2024 following recent meetings between Turkish government officials and the Ecumenical Patriarchate, focusing on the school's legal status.
Heybeliada Seminary Reopening Nears Amidst Legal and Political Discussions
The Heybeliada Ruhban Okulu, a Greek Orthodox seminary closed since 1971, is set to reopen in 2024 following recent meetings between Turkish government officials and the Ecumenical Patriarchate, focusing on the school's legal status.
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36% Bias Score
Years of Mismanagement at Dutch Arts Institution ArtEZ Leads to Resignation and Action Plan
A six-month investigation by the Dutch education inspectorate revealed years of mismanagement at ArtEZ, a major arts education institution with almost 3,200 students, resulting in the resignation of the board chair and an action plan to rectify issues in governance and education quality.
Years of Mismanagement at Dutch Arts Institution ArtEZ Leads to Resignation and Action Plan
A six-month investigation by the Dutch education inspectorate revealed years of mismanagement at ArtEZ, a major arts education institution with almost 3,200 students, resulting in the resignation of the board chair and an action plan to rectify issues in governance and education quality.
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52% Bias Score
Mr Nobody Against Putin": A Documentary Exposing Russia's Patriotic Education Policy
Mr Nobody Against Putin" is a Danish-Czech co-produced documentary, directed by Pavel Talankin and David Borenstein, which uses classroom footage from a small Russian town to expose the implementation of Putin's "patriotic education policy" following the invasion of Ukraine; the film's director, Pav...
Mr Nobody Against Putin": A Documentary Exposing Russia's Patriotic Education Policy
Mr Nobody Against Putin" is a Danish-Czech co-produced documentary, directed by Pavel Talankin and David Borenstein, which uses classroom footage from a small Russian town to expose the implementation of Putin's "patriotic education policy" following the invasion of Ukraine; the film's director, Pav...
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28% Bias Score
Extreme Weather Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children Globally
Extreme weather events in 2024 disrupted the schooling of 242 million children in 85 countries, with South Asia hardest hit due to heatwaves, floods, and cyclones, highlighting the disproportionate impact on low- and middle-income nations.
Extreme Weather Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children Globally
Extreme weather events in 2024 disrupted the schooling of 242 million children in 85 countries, with South Asia hardest hit due to heatwaves, floods, and cyclones, highlighting the disproportionate impact on low- and middle-income nations.
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24% Bias Score
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 250 Million Children in 2024
Extreme weather events disrupted the schooling of nearly 250 million children in 2024, mainly due to heatwaves impacting 171 million, with Asia, particularly India and Bangladesh, being the most affected regions. UNICEF urges investments in climate-resilient schools to mitigate future risks.
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 250 Million Children in 2024
Extreme weather events disrupted the schooling of nearly 250 million children in 2024, mainly due to heatwaves impacting 171 million, with Asia, particularly India and Bangladesh, being the most affected regions. UNICEF urges investments in climate-resilient schools to mitigate future risks.
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32% Bias Score
France to Launch National Sex Education Program in 2025
France's 2025 launch of the national Evars program for affective, relational, and sexual life education in schools will provide teachers with clear guidelines and resources for teaching these sensitive topics, addressing past challenges and aiming to improve equality and respect for all students.
France to Launch National Sex Education Program in 2025
France's 2025 launch of the national Evars program for affective, relational, and sexual life education in schools will provide teachers with clear guidelines and resources for teaching these sensitive topics, addressing past challenges and aiming to improve equality and respect for all students.
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44% Bias Score
Fudan University Bans AI in Undergraduate Theses
Fudan University in Shanghai, China, introduced the world's first detailed regulations on AI use in undergraduate thesis writing in late November 2023, banning its use in designing research plans, building algorithms, devising thesis structure, summarizing conclusions, polishing language, and transl...
Fudan University Bans AI in Undergraduate Theses
Fudan University in Shanghai, China, introduced the world's first detailed regulations on AI use in undergraduate thesis writing in late November 2023, banning its use in designing research plans, building algorithms, devising thesis structure, summarizing conclusions, polishing language, and transl...
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36% Bias Score
France's Teacher Shortage: The Rise of Contract Educators
France faces a teacher shortage, with contract teachers now comprising 10% of secondary school staff—a 40% increase since 2012—due to the profession's declining attractiveness and over 3,000 unfilled positions in 2024. This has led to concerns about educational standards and teacher morale.
France's Teacher Shortage: The Rise of Contract Educators
France faces a teacher shortage, with contract teachers now comprising 10% of secondary school staff—a 40% increase since 2012—due to the profession's declining attractiveness and over 3,000 unfilled positions in 2024. This has led to concerns about educational standards and teacher morale.
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44% Bias Score
AI Tutoring Yields Two Years of Learning Gains in Nigerian Students
A study of Nigerian students using AI tutoring showed six weeks of after-school tutoring resulted in two years of learning gains, outperforming 80% of other interventions and significantly helping girls initially behind.
AI Tutoring Yields Two Years of Learning Gains in Nigerian Students
A study of Nigerian students using AI tutoring showed six weeks of after-school tutoring resulted in two years of learning gains, outperforming 80% of other interventions and significantly helping girls initially behind.
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56% Bias Score
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 242 Million Students
Due to climate change-related extreme weather events, approximately 242 million students in 85 countries experienced school closures in 2023, with heatwaves being the most significant factor, disproportionately impacting low and lower-middle-income nations, and increasing risks of child marriage and...
Climate Change Disrupts Education for 242 Million Students
Due to climate change-related extreme weather events, approximately 242 million students in 85 countries experienced school closures in 2023, with heatwaves being the most significant factor, disproportionately impacting low and lower-middle-income nations, and increasing risks of child marriage and...
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36% Bias Score
Ontario Colleges Face Funding Crisis Amidst Federal International Student Visa Cuts
The number of international student visas available to Ontario colleges and universities will drop by approximately 25,000 in 2025 due to a federal government decision to reduce study permits by 45 percent to address housing market strain, resulting in significant financial losses and program cuts a...
Ontario Colleges Face Funding Crisis Amidst Federal International Student Visa Cuts
The number of international student visas available to Ontario colleges and universities will drop by approximately 25,000 in 2025 due to a federal government decision to reduce study permits by 45 percent to address housing market strain, resulting in significant financial losses and program cuts a...
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52% Bias Score
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