REFORM

Sep 16 2024EDUCATION

The School-to-Prison Pipeline: A Persistent Problem for Black Students

The school year can be a transformative time for students, filled with opportunities for growth, learning, and development. However, for many Black students, the experience is marred by harsh discipline and the threat of expulsion. Despite efforts to reform the system, the disparities persist, and t

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Sep 16 2024EDUCATION

Remembering Dr. Barbara Nielsen: An Education Champion Leaves a Lasting Legacy

Dr. Barbara Nielsen, a stalwart advocate for education in South Carolina, has passed away. As the state's Department of Education Chairperson from 1991 to 1999, she was a fierce believer in the potential of every student. Her dedication to equipping them to reach their goals earned her the respect o

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Sep 16 2024EDUCATION

Why America's Education Deficit Needs a New Equation

As the 2024 presidential campaigns heat up, one critical issue has gone largely unaddressed – America's education deficit. It's perplexing, given that the stakes are high, and the consequences of inaction are dire. Despite the gravity of the situation, candidates from both parties have failed to add

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Sep 15 2024LIFESTYLE

Gaslighting New York: The Unseen Consequences of the Migrant Crisis

The migrant crisis in New York has been shrouded in controversy, with many claiming that crime is not a significant issue. However, a recent Post exclusive has blown the lid off the truth: "asylum-seeking" criminals are clogging the city's courts. But what does this really mean? Let's dive deeper.

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

The Great Cannabis Conundrum: Is the Industry Liberal or Conservative?

The question of whether the cannabis industry is liberal or conservative has long been a topic of debate. On one hand, the industry's early days were marked by a strong liberal presence, with Democrats leading the charge for legalization. However, as the industry has grown and evolved, a new reality

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Will Mexico's New Judicial Reform Lead to a Loss of Trust in Its Institutions?

Mexico's surge to approve its new judicial reform has sparked a mix of reactions among experts and business leaders. While some hail the decision as a bold move to strengthen democracy, others fear it will lead to a loss of trust in the country's institutions and potentially even more corruption. As

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Sep 15 2024HEALTH

The Steward Health Care Meltdown: A Crisis in the Making

The collapse of Steward Health Care's hospital system in Massachusetts is a stark reminder that even the most profitable businesses can succumb to mismanagement and greed. The impending Senate hearing on Thursday is a crucial moment to scrutinize the company's actions and the devastating impact on p

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Sep 15 2024HEALTH

Britain's NHS in Critical Condition: Can Universal Healthcare Survive?

The National Health Service (NHS) in England has been dubbed a "critical condition" by a 163-page report, which highlights the system's struggles with meeting targets for cancer, emergency, and hospital treatment. The report reveals that 300,000 people are waiting for non-emergency hospital treatmen

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Sep 15 2024HEALTH

Fixing Britain's Broken Healthcare System: A Matter of Reform or Ruin

Britain's state-funded National Health Service (NHS) is on life support, with years of neglect and mismanagement taking its toll on the nation's health. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has sounded the alarm, warning that the NHS must "reform or die" to address the crisis. But what went wrong, and can th

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Revealing the Unspoken: Iran's Women Go without Hijabs

As Iran approaches the second anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman whose arrest and subsequent death by morality police sparked massive protests across the country, a subtle yet significant change has been taking place on the streets. Women are increasingly going without the

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