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Dec 15 2025EDUCATION

Classrooms Divided: The Battle Over Teaching the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

In California, schools have become the unexpected battleground for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Teachers and administrators in places like the Bay Area and Los Angeles often support the Palestinian perspective, arguing it has been overlooked in schools for years. On the other hand, many Jewish

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Dec 15 2025EDUCATION

New York Schools: A System in Need of a Fix

New York's recent report card for grades 3–8 has sparked a heated debate about the state of education. Eva Moscowitz, CEO of Success Academy, a charter school network, argues that the system is letting students down. She points out that while 57% of students are proficient in math and 53% in English

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Dec 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

South Carolina's Wildlife Fund Hits a Big Milestone

The Harry Hampton Memorial Wildlife Fund is making waves in South Carolina's conservation world. They're close to hitting a $5 million mark in donations to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR). The latest grant, planned for 2026, is $190, 000. This money comes from private dona

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Dec 15 2025HEALTH

Breaking Barriers: How Denmark is Changing Radiography Research

In Denmark, a shift is happening. Radiography research is moving from classrooms to hospitals. This is big news. It means radiographers can do research right where they work. No need to go back to school for a master's degree. This change is important. It can improve patient care. It can also make

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Dec 15 2025HEALTH

How Doctors Can Learn to Help Us Live Longer

Doctors are not always ready to help people live longer. They often focus on treating sickness rather than preventing it. But now, there is a push to change this. First, doctors need to learn more about ageing. This is not just about getting old. It is about understanding how the body changes over

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Dec 14 2025BUSINESS

Local Wins and Milestones: A Look at Recent Achievements

In the world of education and technology, big things are happening right here in our community. Purdue University Northwest's College of Technology just scored over $3 million in grants from the U. S. Department of Defense. This money is going towards boosting education and workforce development in

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Dec 14 2025EDUCATION

The Unseen Side of Home Education

Home education is not always what it seems. For one person, it was a strange journey. At 12 years old, they were pulled out of school. Their mom wanted to give them a unique learning experience. She called it "unschooling. " This meant no strict lessons or set schedule. Instead, they spent time visi

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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

Moldova's Youth Facing Serious Challenges: What's Being Done?

In Moldova, young people are dealing with some tough issues. Recently, over 80 psychologists and volunteers gathered to talk about two major problems: teen pregnancies and mental health struggles. The numbers are pretty shocking. Every year, around 1, 200 girls under 18 become mothers. And guess wh

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Dec 14 2025EDUCATION

Graduate Degrees and Student Loans: A Shift in the Game

The Department of Education (ED) recently updated its list of "professional" graduate degrees eligible for higher student loan limits. This change has sparked debate. Only eleven degrees made the cut, leaving many others, like nursing and accounting, out in the cold. Some people are upset. They thi

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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

Why Aren't More College Girls Using Female Condoms?

Female condoms are a powerful tool. They can stop sexually transmitted infections. Yet, not many women use them. This is a problem. College girls are at high risk for unsafe sex. They need better protection. A study looked into this issue. It focused on female undergraduates at Makerere University i

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