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Jul 12 2025EDUCATION

Health Lessons That Stick: How Bangladesh's Schools Made a Difference

In the rural areas of Bangladesh, a unique approach to teaching health and hygiene proved to be highly effective. Instead of traditional lectures, teachers used interactive games and activities to engage students. This hands-on method helped kids understand the importance of cleanliness and healthy

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Jul 12 2025POLITICS

New Rules: Immigrants Without Legal Status Can't Join Head Start

The government has decided to block immigrants without legal status from joining Head Start, a free preschool program. This change is part of a bigger plan to limit access to federal benefits for those who are not citizens. For many years, immigrants without legal status could still join some commu

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Jul 11 2025HEALTH

How Education and Lifestyle Influence Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis, or MS, is a complex condition that varies greatly among individuals. Recent discussions have focused on whether education and lifestyle choices play a role in shaping how MS progresses. Education might indirectly impact MS. People with higher education levels often adopt healthi

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Jul 11 2025HEALTH

ChatGPT's Role in Spinal Surgery Education: A Mixed Bag

Adult spinal deformity (ASD) is a big deal for older folks, with a whopping 68% affected. Surgery can help, but it's not a walk in the park, with complications happening in up to half of the cases. Teaching patients about what to expect is super important, but doctors are busy, and time is limited.

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Jul 11 2025EDUCATION

Bright Minds Shine: MNRS Foundation's Scholarship Impact

The MNRS Foundation is doing something amazing. They are helping students reach their dreams. This group gives out scholarships to bright minds. These students are studying nursing and related fields. The foundation believes in supporting the next generation of healthcare heroes. Every year, many s

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Jul 11 2025EDUCATION

Is CASPer the Right Tool for Vet Schools?

Vet schools aim to find students who excel beyond academics. They seek individuals who are compassionate, accountable, and skilled in teamwork. To identify these traits, some institutions have adopted the CASPer test, an online assessment that evaluates how applicants respond to various scenarios. T

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Jul 11 2025EDUCATION

Boosting Skills for Vet Teachers: A Simple Plan

Vet teachers need help to get better at their jobs. But many don't join programs because they're too busy, don't understand the benefits, or think their school won't notice. This piece shares a plan to help vet teachers at any stage in their career. It offers different ways to learn and grow, making

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Jul 11 2025EDUCATION

How Museums Can Teach Doctors About Faith and Healing

Doctors in training often miss out on learning about religion and spirituality. This is a big deal because many patients find comfort and meaning in their faith. But how can medical schools fix this? One cool idea is to take students to museums. Museums have tons of artifacts from different religio

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Jul 11 2025RELIGION

A Century Later: The Scopes Trial's Unfinished Business

In 1925, a small town in Tennessee became the center of a big debate. A teacher, John Scopes, was put on trial for teaching evolution. This was a big deal because Tennessee had a law against it. The trial was like a showdown between science and religion. Two famous figures, Clarence Darrow and Willi

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Jul 11 2025POLITICS

New York's Mayor Eric Adams Promises Big Changes for Families

New York City's Mayor Eric Adams is making waves with his plans to support families. He's putting a lot of money into child care and early education. This is a big deal because it shows he's serious about helping working families. Adams has announced an $80 million boost for child care and pre-K pr

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