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Jan 05 2026EDUCATION

Can Art Lessons Boost Medical Training?

People are now looking at how art can help in medical training. It's not about making doctors into artists. It's about using art to improve skills like observation. This is a big deal because doctors need to notice small details to make good diagnoses. Researchers have been checking out different s

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Jan 05 2026HEALTH

What Do Future Nurses in Saudi Arabia Really Know About HPV?

HPV is a common virus that many people don't understand well. A study looked at female nursing students in Saudi Arabia. These students are future healthcare workers. The study wanted to see what they know and think about HPV and its vaccine. The students knew HPV is a virus. They also knew it can

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Jan 05 2026EDUCATION

More Work, Same Pay: The Hidden Struggle of College Teachers

Changes are coming to Utah's public universities. The Utah System of Higher Education (USHE) is introducing new rules. These rules aim to make things run smoother. But they might also make life harder for some teachers. The new policy, R-485, wants to make sure everyone is doing their fair share. I

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Jan 05 2026SCIENCE

Birdwatching in Baja: A Scientist's Quest to Connect Kids with Nature

Gerardo Marrón, a passionate ornithologist from La Paz, is on a mission to explore and protect the diverse bird species of Baja California Sur. His journey began with a simple curiosity about ants in his backyard, which eventually led him to the world of birds. Marrón's work is not just about studyi

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Jan 05 2026EDUCATION

State Lawmakers Eye Big Changes for Colleges in 2026

State lawmakers are back at work, and colleges might be in for some big changes. Here are six key issues they will likely tackle this year. First up, diversity policies are under fire. More states might ban diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at public universities. These bans could aff

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Jan 05 2026EDUCATION

Trump's Education Shake-Up: What's Next?

Trump's education policies have caused quite a stir. Schools and universities are feeling the pressure. The administration has launched over 120 investigations into higher education institutions and dozens into K-12 schools. This has led to some schools changing their policies on diversity, admissio

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Jan 05 2026EDUCATION

Making Room for Everyone: Schools Juggle Budgets and Special Education

In Texas, schools are facing a tough challenge. More students need special education help, but the money isn't keeping up. This is especially true in places like Wylie, where the number of special education students has grown a lot in recent years. Teachers and staff are working hard to make things

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Jan 04 2026HEALTH

How Jobs, School, and Healthcare Spending Affect Breast Cancer Deaths

Breast cancer is a complex disease. Many studies look at medical causes. But what about jobs, education, and healthcare spending? These factors matter too. They can change how many women die from breast cancer. Women's jobs and education levels play a big role. Higher education often means better j

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

Political Storm Brewing in South Carolina for 2026

South Carolina is gearing up for a tumultuous political year in 2026, with Charleston at the center of the storm. The upcoming elections promise to be a test of voters' patience and sanity, as both national and local races heat up. The 1st District congressional race is expected to be a battlegroun

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Jan 04 2026EDUCATION

Raising the Bar: Hart District's Push for Better Test Scores

The William S. Hart Union High School District is on a mission to boost student performance in English, math, and science. Despite some progress, a significant number of students are still falling short of state standards on the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) test

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