CULTURAL INTEGRATION

Nov 16 2025EDUCATION

How Malaysian Preschool Teachers Help Kids Build Strength and Control

In Malaysia, teachers are doing some amazing things to help young kids grow stronger and more in control of their feelings. They focus on children between 4 and 6 years old. These teachers use ideas from famous thinkers like Vygotsky and Bronfenbrenner to guide their work. They talk to seven experienced preschool teachers to learn more. The teachers mix Islamic valu...

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Aug 04 2025SPORTS

An American Soldier's Unlikely Path to Lucha Libre Fame

In the heart of Mexico, a unique story unfolds. Travis Gordon Lopes Jr. , a former U. S. soldier, has found a new calling as a lucha libre wrestler. This isn't just any wrestling story. It's a tale of cultural exchange, adaptation, and breaking stereotypes. Gordon's journey began in Montana, where he enlisted in the Army National Guard. After six years of service, h...

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Mar 10 2025HEALTH

Cultural Care: Helping Indigenous People with Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major health concern for indigenous communities. These communities face higher rates of T2DM and related health issues. This is a big problem because the current treatments do not always fit well with the cultural needs of these groups. A recent study aimed to understand what culturally appropriate care looks like for indigenous ...

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