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Nov 16 2025EDUCATION

Why Grading Students on Effort and Participation Works Better

Education has been stuck in a rut for decades. The system focuses too much on test scores and not enough on how students grow and participate. This approach pushes students to give up, especially in high school. But there's a better way. Some teachers have found success by grading students on effor

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Nov 14 2025HEALTH

Fighting Fat: Ghana's Battle with Weight and Health

Ghana is facing a growing problem with weight. More and more people are becoming overweight or obese. This is especially true in rural areas. But there are not enough programs to help people understand the risks and make healthier choices. Obesity is not just about looking a certain way. It can lea

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Sep 16 2025POLITICS

What's Really Happening to Deported Africans?

Ghana says it has sent back 14 African immigrants deported by the U. S. to their home countries. But lawyers for some of these immigrants say that's not true. They claim their clients are still being held in Ghana. This has caused a big disagreement between the Ghanaian government and the lawyers.

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Jun 01 2025HEALTH

Ghana's Youth: Navigating Sexual Health Challenges

Ghana is home to a large number of young people. This makes it crucial to focus on adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH). This is a big part of the global health goals. These goals aim to make sure everyone has access to good healthcare. In Africa, it is especially important to improve AS

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Apr 15 2025HEALTH

Education's Role in Daily Health Choices

Education plays a big part in how people make daily health choices. It's not just about knowing what's good for you. It's also about how your surroundings and social life affect your habits. Two studies in Germany looked into this. They focused on smoking and drinking sugary drinks. These habits are

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Apr 13 2025EDUCATION

Smart Tech in Schools: Boosting AI Teaching with a Clever Mix

Educational systems are changing fast. Schools are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) tools. This shift is pushing universities to find better ways to teach AI. A recent study took a close look at how AI can improve teaching and learning. The study split the big picture into thr

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Mar 11 2025EDUCATION

Balancing Act: Ghanaian Nurses Juggle Family, Work, and Studies

Ghanaian nurses and midwives pursuing graduate degrees face a tough challenge. They must balance work, family, and academics without the luxury of study leave. This isn't just about managing time; it's about finding support and coping mechanisms to stay afloat. These women rely heavily on t

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Mar 11 2025EDUCATION

Can Massachusetts Keep Its Education System Strong?

Education is a big deal in Massachusetts. The state is known for having one of the best education systems in the country. But, there are some big changes happening at the federal level that could affect how things run. The federal government has been talking about shutting down the Departme

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Feb 21 2025HEALTH

Eating Right: How Ghanaian Women's Diets Affect Their Health

Ghanaian women face significant health challenges due to poor nutrition. To tackle this, Ghana introduced a set of food guidelines. These guidelines aim to promote healthier eating habits and improve overall well-being. The guidelines, known as the National Food-Based Dietary Guideline (FBDG), prov

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Feb 21 2025HEALTH

Ghana's Free Healthcare: Does it Really Help Moms and Babies?

Ghana took a big step in 2008 to make healthcare more accessible. They introduced a policy that waived user fees for certain health services. This move was aimed at making it easier for people to access maternal health services, which in turn, would improve the health of both mothers and their child

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