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Working a four-day week without taking a pay cut reduces burnout
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 21, 2025
A four-day work week boosts performance, reduces burnout, and improves the physical and mental health of employees — as long as there's no change in income. These are the findings from new peer-reviewed research published in Nature Human...
Education Minister Erica Stanford says Government ditching open-plan classrooms
Newstalk ZB
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July 16, 2025
Education Minister Erica Stanford says the Government is ditching open-plan classrooms in favour of standard designs that “prioritise flexibility”. Stanford said she had received overwhelming feedback from schools across New Zealand that open-plan...
Michigan's Air Mobility Research Corridor to Advance Electric Air Travel and Beyond-Line-of-Sight Drones
Newswise
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July 18, 2025
Photos of flying machines at Mcity // Video explainer Newswise — A flight corridor for testing drones and electric aircraft will link the University of Michigan's one-of-a-kind autonomy research and proving ground facilities in Ann Arbor to...
St. Mary’s County Public Schools Promotes Educators to New Roles
The Southern Maryland Chronicle
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July 17, 2025
LEONARDTOWN, MD – St. Mary’s County Public Schools welcomed a new wave of leadership as the Board of Education approved key administrative appointments and transfers on July 16, 2025. Announced by Superintendent Dr. J. Scott Smith, these changes...
I Live in a Small Town
Seeley Swan Pathfinder - Montana
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John Mellencamp’s song “Small Town” was the soundtrack playing softly in my mind this last week. I attended a meeting for SMAART, a group to provide educational experiences for kids in all kinds of fields such as woodshop, art, babysitting, and in...
IPS seeks students in grades 3-6 for hockey team development program
WISH 8 - Indiana
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July 17, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Wayne Gretzky, known in hockey circles as “the Great One,” once said, “A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.” Indianapolis Public Schools will soon be where...
Historic milestone as Samia unveils Development Vision 2050
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania on Thursday unveiled its long-awaited national development blueprint—Vision 2050—with President Samia Suluhu Hassan calling it a historic milestone and a firm foundation for the country’s socio-economic transformation over...
Health Care Week in Review | Congress Passes Recissions Package, CMS Releases CY 2026 PFS and OPPS Proposed Rules
JD Supra - California
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July 21, 2025
Below is Alston & Bird’s Health Care Week in Review, which provides a synopsis of the latest news in health care regulations, notices, and guidance; federal legislation and congressional committee action; reports, studies, and analyses; and other...
New Zealand discontinues open-plan classroom development
World Construction Network
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July 17, 2025
The New Zealand Government has decided to stop the construction of open-plan classrooms, shifting its focus towards creating flexible classroom designs aimed at improving educational outcomes. The decision comes after feedback from domestic...
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs pays courtesy call on the President
Miadhu Daily
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The Rt Hon David Lammy MP, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom, paid a courtesy call on His Excellency President Dr Mohamed Muizzu today, during his visit to the United Kingdom. Discussions...
The Conversation: More people are considering AI lovers, and we shouldn’t judge
University of Manitoba
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July 21, 2025
July 21, 2025 — As written in The Conversation by Neil McArthur, Professor, Faculty of Arts, Director, Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics, University of Manitoba. People are falling in love with their chatbots. There are now dozens of apps...
Mindhyve.Aitm And AI Future Lab Announce Strategic Partnership To Deploy Arthuraitm, The World's First Truly Agentic Education Platform, Across South Asia And MENA
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. and ISLAMABAD, July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MindHYVETM, one of the fastest-growing artificial intelligence technology companies in the world, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AI...
National Education Commission Ranks Secondary Schools in Kogi High
Kogi Reports
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July 17, 2025
The National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC) has commended secondary schools in Kogi state for their adherence to educational standards and outstanding academic excellence. Head of the Quality Assurance Department of NSSEC, Hajia...
Federal education funding freeze results in $900K deficit for D91. Here are its options
East Idaho News
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July 18, 2025
IDAHO FALLS — Due to $6 billion of education federal funding being withheld since July 1, Idaho schools face new challenges heading into the next school year in August. During a work session with the Idaho Falls School District 91 Board of...
Education Department in the middle of a growing tug-of-war between Trump, Democrats
My Ozarks Online - Missouri
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July 16, 2025
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education has emerged as central in the struggle over control of the power of the purse in the nation’s capital. Democrats in Congress are pushing back hard on the Trump administration’s freeze of $6.8 billion...
AEP Ohio Foundation, Voinovich School celebrate 10 years of STEM education partnership
Ohio University
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July 17, 2025
The American Electric Power (AEP) Ohio Foundation and the Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service have enjoyed a long-standing relationship, spanning nearly 20 years of collaboration. Early on, the AEP Foundation...
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi invites public to dive into education during Shark Week
KIII - Texas
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July 18, 2025
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is diving into Shark Week with a series of interactive, family-friendly events designed to spark curiosity and deepen public appreciation for marine life. The celebration, hosted by the...
Mike Uma-Okoro Foundation blends basketball with education
The Sun Nigeria
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July 18, 2025
By JOE APU THE 11th edition of the Mike Uma-Okoro Foundation Basketball Camp came to a close on Thursday at the Warriors Basketball Court, Ilupeju with the campers receiving cash awards and certificates from the sponsor. For the founder Mike...
How Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Theory Still Shapes Our Understanding of Human Development
Psychreg
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July 17, 2025
11 Reading Time: 4 minutesFew theoretical frameworks have had as enduring an impact as Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory. Introduced in 1979 by Russian-American psychologist Urie Bronfenbrenner, this model reshaped how researchers and...
Special report reveals 62 Del. educators with special ed. certificates improperly licensed
Delaware Public Media - Delaware
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July 17, 2025
The Delaware Auditor of Accounts (AOA) releases a special report on teacher licensure following reporting by Delaware Online/The News Journal that found more than 450 educators in Delaware were working with expired or missing licenses as of March...