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Choctaw Nation gets almost $1 million grant for language education
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - The Choctaw Nation has received nearly $1 million to expand options to teach and preserve the Choctaw language. The nation said that its Himonasi Chahta Ikhvna (Learn Choctaw Now) project is aiming to develop resources to...

Japan-backed report highlights Pakistan's education crisis: 25 million children out of school
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): Pakistan is grappling with an alarming education crisis, with over 25.37 million children aged 5-16 out of school, according to Dawn News. In a country where access to quality education remains a persistent...

Here’s what education gets out of Massachusetts’ new state spending plan
The spending plan slashed $130 million, including by trimming the Statewide College and Career Readiness Program, which provides online materials for students to reach college readiness, and reducing charter school reimbursements, which districts...

Swinburne launches Graduate Diploma of Education to equip teachers for dynamic classrooms
(From fourth left) Sharifah Fariah, Swinburne Sarawak Business Development and Liaison director James Ho, and Wong are seen in a group photograph. KUCHING (July 11): As schools across Malaysia and the region face increasing challenges in...

Bina Aggarwal: Indian Developmental Economist Studying the Grassroots
Bina Agarwal, an Indian developmental economist and academic. All her life, Bina has extensively written on land, livelihood, and property rights, along with taking up issues of environment and gender. She is also the author of the award-winning...

Real-world evidence as a strategic access lever in rare disease drug development
More than 30 million people across Europe live with a rare disease, yet fewer than 5% of these conditions have an approved treatment. In this context, access — not just innovation — is the defining challenge. With diagnostic delays spanning years...

Bridging Worlds: How Dr. Lindsay Montgomery Is Transforming Anthropology Through Indigenous-Engaged Research
— In a world reckoning with settler colonialism and its legacy, one anthropologist is helping reshape the future of research by centering the voices that have historically been marginalized. Dr. Lindsay M. Montgomery, an Associate Professor at the...

South Sudan’s education crisis; Private schools advance, while the poor are left behind.
By Deng Chol In South Sudan, education is supposed to be a right for every child, yet, in reality, it has become a privilege enjoyed by a few who can afford it. As private schools continue to grow in strength and reputation, majority of children,...

Japan-Indonesia Rectors Forum propose research consortium
Makassar (ANTARA) - At the 6th Joint Working Group (JWG) Japan-Indonesia and the 6th Japan-Indonesia Rectors Conference, a forum of rectors from state universities in Indonesia and Japan introduced the idea of a research consortium. Hasanuddin...

Six scholars honoured with Western Research Excellence Awards
Six professors have been named recipients of the 2025 Western Research Excellence Awards, celebrating the success and impact of their work. Western recognizes top researchers each year through the Outstanding Emerging Scholar Awards, the...

Karnataka High Court Calls For State's Response Within 3 Weeks In Plea Challenging Mandatory Teaching Of Kannada In CBSE, ICSE Schools
The Karnataka High Court on Friday set an outer limit of three weeks in which the state government is to file its objections to a public interest litigation filed by parents of children studying in various CBSE and CISCE schools in the state,...

Farmers From The Communities Of Monchy And Babonneau Receive Health Screening And Education
- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs recently collaborated with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Rural Development to host the 3rd annual Farmer’s Health Fair and Market for...

AWKUM signs MoU with US firm to advance legal education
Mardan - Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Global Learning Online (GLO), a US-based leader in legal and executive education, to promote joint research and strengthen legal education in...

Govt committed to strengthening public education system, says Minister Bharath
Kurnool: Education shapes the future, and the Andhra Pradesh government is committed to strengthening the public education system to match the standards of corporate schools, said TG Bharath, Minister for Industries, Commerce, and Food Processing....

Solving the development crisis with quality finance
ational delegations and practitioners gathering in Seville, Spain, for the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development face a sobering reality: Much of the developing world is in the midst of a deepening, multifaceted crisis. Major...

Research: Heat-related illnesses among children surge 170% as summers get hotter
Children from low-opportunity neighborhoods — areas lacking access to quality education, safe housing, clean air, healthy food, and health care — were more likely to be affected. Rhabdomyolysis cases led to hospital admission 63% of the time....

The Role of Higher Education in Building a Cyber-Resilient Workforce
The Role of Higher Education in Building a Cyber-Resilient Workforce Published on: Friday, July 11, 2025 Published on: Fri, Jul 11, 2025 Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Ts Mohd Roydean Osman In today’s hyper-connected global economy, cybersecurity is a...

‘When research, education and practice are seamlessly linked, transformation occurs’
Despite decades of emphasis on evidence-based practice in nursing and midwifery, we are still discovering how best to teach it. This realisation has been central to my work as a postgraduate researcher exploring the intersection of research,...

The Government of Guyana is making sure that national development is both inclusive and transformative
Dear Editor, I refer to the letter titled “Confront the reality that many Guyanese are still not benefiting equally from the spoils of the ‘new Dubai’”, published in the July 3, 2025 edition of Stabroek News and penned by Mr. Blane R. Bunbury. I...

Teaching a Kid to Think Like a Genius
I watched a boy in my third-grade class adjust his catapult's arm for the fifth time as he measured distances and recorded numbers on his data sheet. This was a personalized learning project, a time dedicated to intrinsic curiosity. I gave no...