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A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states: A conservative quest to limit DEI initiatives is gaining momentum in state capitals ...
nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/conservative-quest-limit-diversity-programs-in-states-rcna149163
Iowa state universities eliminate, reorganize DEI offices to meet regents' directives
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/04/26/iowa-state-universities-eliminate-reorganize-dei-offices/73468164007/
Making a case for circular consumer credit - Academia - The Jakarta Post: Making a case for circular consumer credit - Academia - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2024/04/25/making-a-case-for-circular-consumer-credit.html
How can we build the inclusive system everyone wants?: The evidence is clear that our system is far from inclusive. It’s time we did something about it ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/together-we-can-build-the-inclusive-system-we-all-want/
The need for comprehensive sexuality education in our schools: The importance of sex education in guiding adolescents cannot be overstated.
thedailystar.net/rising-stars/education/news/the-need-comprehensive-sexuality-education-our-schools-3595296
Why we need to get rid of SENDCos (and pay them properly): ‘Coordinator’ simply doesn’t reflect the demands, responsibilities and importance of the role SENDCos ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/no-more-sendcos-the-role-needs-a-new-title-and-status/
Schools and authorities: Gender ban in Bavaria comes into force: From this Monday, gender-sensitive language is expressly forbidden in Bavaria's authorities ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/genderverbot-in-bayern-tritt-in-kraft-19623466.html
Bavaria bans gender language in authorities: Bavaria has banned gender language in state authorities and schools. Gender star, colon or media point are now ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/gendern-sprache-bayern-verbot-100.html
Quick Glance: Bavaria Bans Gendered Language in Official Communication
- Bavaria prohibits gendered language and special characters in schools, universities, and government offices.
- The ban aims to keep discourse spaces open and avoid exclusionary language.
- Teachers must speak gender-inclusive language, with the Federal Student Conference criticizing the ban as patronizing.
- The German Spelling Council does not recommend special characters in words, and Bavaria is adjusting regulations for gendered language.
Amid state DEI ban, the University of Texas lays off dozens of employees: A university in Texas is triggering layoffs months after a statewide ban on diversity ...
usatoday.com/story/news/education/2024/04/03/ut-austin-dei-ban-texas/73190970007/
German-speaking Community reforms its special education system: With a proposal for a special decree approved by 22 MPs and two representatives of Vivant who ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1017809/german-speaking-community-reforms-its-special-education-system
Oman Banks Association (OBA) celebrates Global Money week: OBA aims to extend beyond a single week of the Global Money Week
timesofoman.com/article/144607-oman-banks-association-oba-celebrates-global-money-week
Texas’ DEI crackdown stirs fear on university campuses: As administrators scramble to comply with new limits on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/19/texas-colleges-dei-ban/
London Mayoral Candidate Plans a £100 Token Airdrop to Each Citizen: A London mayoral candidate wants to give every resident £100 in a new cryptocurrency token ...
coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/article/london-mayoral-candidate-plans-a-pound100-token-airdrop-to-each-citizen
MOCD begins registration for differently-abled pupils: Admission is limited to children with intellectual disabilities, autism, and multiple disabilities where ...
gulftoday.ae/news/2024/04/15/mocd-begins-registration-for-differently-abled-pupils
On Tuesday, the Bavarian cabinet decided to amend a regulation to ban gender-sensitive language in Bavarian authorities and schools:
You can read more opinions from students on the gender ban here: Gender ban: totally goofy? What young people say about the gender ban in schools
Frida launches uncensored website for sexual and maternal health education: In the age of Only Fans and porn bots, why can't brands share bodies, too?
mashable.com/article/frida-uncensored-reproductive-health-education
AI as a beacon of hope for education reform: A more educated and prosperous South Africa can be achieved by engaging in innovative solutions facilitated by ...
mg.co.za/thought-leader/opinion/2024-04-09-ai-as-a-beacon-of-hope-for-education-reform/
Special ed teacher a ‘ray’ of sunshine: THE most important things a special education teacher needs to possess are patience and a sense of responsibility for his ...
thestar.com.my/news/education/2024/04/07/special-ed-teacher-a-ray-of-sunshine
What is the point of preventing gender-sensitive language and why do gender stars, double and media point so many people angry? Where the language bans come ... Show more
Gender-fair language: Why gender is so polarizing | TIME ONLINE
Gender-fair language: Why gender is so polarizing | TIME ONLINE
“City:innenverband”: Unknown gender CDU entries in Google Maps: Anyone who entered the search term “CDU” into the Internet map service on Monday was shown ...
berliner-zeitung.de/news/stadtinnenverband-unbekannte-gendern-cdu-eintraege-in-google-maps-li.2201799
After DEI bill, this is what Utah’s college presidents fear will be the next target of lawmakers
sltrib.com/news/education/2024/04/01/after-dei-bill-this-is-what-utahs/
Language: The gender ban is coming ? and what happens then?: From April 1, a ban on special characters for gender-sensitive language will apply in public ...
augsburger-allgemeine.de/bayern/sprache-das-genderverbot-kommt-und-was-passiert-dann-id70257166.html
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UAE telecom operator Du gets licence to offer digital financial services - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/business/telecom/uae-telecom-operator-du-gets-licence-to-offer-digital-financial-services
SEND reforms at 10: How it went wrong, and how to fix it: Ten years ago, the 'biggest education reforms in a generation' for youngsters with SEND ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/send-reforms-a-decade-on-how-it-went-wrong-and-how-to-fix-it/
College DEI programs survive as clock runs out on KY Republican supermajority: Bill to ban diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, initiatives at Kentucky ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article287172050.html
New Occidental College president bullish on liberal arts, DEI : Occidental College names as its president Tom Stritikus, a champion of liberal arts education ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-03-26/new-occidental-college-president-bullish-on-liberal-arts-dei
Gender ban for an open discourse?: The Bavarian state government has banned gender-sensitive language with special characters in schools and public authorities ...
aachener-zeitung.de/lokales/genderverbot-fuer-einen-offenen-diskurs/9519122.html
Söder's gender ban in Bavaria is causing a stir: “ban party”, “paternalism”, “insolence”
fr.de/politik/verbotspartei-bayerns-genderverbot-aufregung-markus-soeder-kritik-csu-zr-92902427.html
Controversial regulation: What punishment can civil servants face if they use gender in Bavaria?
spiegel.de/panorama/gender-verbot-in-bayern-welche-strafe-droht-beamtinnen-und-beamten-wenn-sie-gendern-a-d96bcb40-25c1-4fae-9fff-8530432ff7db
Paid articlePaid Bridge for underserved sectors: THE country’s first digital bank plans to drive financial inclusion and literacy, and to empower underserved communities.
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/03/23/bridge-for-underserved-sectors
KY Legislature’s target at DEI will hurt higher ed, threaten job, student recruitment | Opinion
kentucky.com/opinion/op-ed/article286951065.html
Mary Barra: GM’s Chair and CEO Offers No-Nonsense Inspiration : Barra inspires by example and her personal commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
motortrend.com/features/mary-barra-gm-chair-ceo-promotes-diversity-equity-inclusion/
New AI tool in education aspires to have all the answers for L.A. students: L.A. school officials say their new app lets students and parents, in one place ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-03-21/new-ai-tool-in-education-aspires-to-have-all-the-answers-for-l-a-students
The gender ban is coming! - What schools and authorities in the region are saying
ovb-online.de/weltspiegel/bayern/bayerns-gender-verbot-das-sagen-schulen-und-behoerden-der-region-markus-soeder-rosenheim-bad-aibling-prien-waldkraiburg-muehldorf-wasserburg-92903264.html
The Knowledge. What makes a school inclusive today?: New research shows remarkably little consensus about what inclusion means – leaving the schools who do it ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/what-does-inclusion-look-like-in-practice-today/
Texas ban on university diversity efforts provides a glimpse of the future: As Texas public university students returned to the classroom in January ...
apnews.com/article/texas-university-diversity-ban-dei-46e4b6193abe27b6abbdffcd1945cf38
EC promotes inclusivity and voter education through cricket match, voters' guide: New Delhi, Mar 17 (PTI) In an initiative aimed at fostering voter education and ...
deccanherald.com/india/ec-promotes-inclusivity-and-voter-education-through-cricket-match-voters-guide-2940501
International Women’s Day is a call to action. Beware flowers and candy
: Women across the world will demand equal pay, reproductive rights, education, justice ...
apnews.com/article/international-womens-day-demonstrations-2024-07e4cb6131641f103558944019839304
Quick Glance: International Women's Day: History and Significance
- International Women's Day celebrated on 8 March for over a century.
- Originated from demands for better working conditions and voting rights in the labor movement.
- Clara Zetkin and the UN played key roles in global recognition of the day.
- Global celebrations and themes, emphasizing inclusion and gender equality importance.
Best of Both Sides: With open book exams, Indian students will benefit from ancient wisdom, modern pedagogy
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/best-of-both-sides-with-open-book-exams-indian-students-will-benefit-from-ancient-wisdom-modern-pedagogy-9214693/
KY university DEI policies are unconstitutional, GOP attorney general says: Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman said KY’s performance funding model ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article286680865.html
Today as we join the world in celebrating women everywhere, check out today's issue of Newsday for a special supplement in commemoration of International ... Show more
NDR, universities, schools: CDU politician from teaching wants to ban gender: The so-called gender asterisk is used in many authorities.
braunschweiger-zeitung.de/niedersachsen/article241864560/NDR-Unis-Schulen-CDU-Politiker-aus-Lehre-will-Gendern-verbieten.html
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Anti-DEI bills targeting colleges have surged since 2021: The bills come amid a conservative backlash four years after George Floyd's murder.
axios.com/2024/01/31/anti-dei-bills-target-colleges-surge-antiracism
CSUF’s Outstanding Professor has dedicated her career to inclusion in the classroom
ocregister.com/2024/03/08/csufs-outstanding-professor-has-dedicated-her-career-to-inclusion-in-the-classroom/
COMMENT | Iskul is a beacon of hope in Pulau Omadal : It provides holistic education, awareness to the communities there.
malaysiakini.com/columns/698670
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Women’s leadership in today’s real estate world: a new perspective: BR Exclusive - In Romania, the share of women holding management positions in 2021 ...
business-review.eu/br-exclusive/womens-leadership-in-todays-real-estate-world-a-new-perspective-258014
How inclusive pedagogies can end gender oppression : How inclusive pedagogies can end gender oppression
deccanherald.com/opinion/how-inclusive-pedagogies-can-end-gender-oppression-2925402
Health Care Diversity and the Need for Trust: 5 Questions With Dr. Hugh Mighty of Howard University
usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-03-05/5-questions-with-dr-hugh-mighty-on-diversity-and-health-care
University of Florida eliminates all diversity, equity and inclusion positions due to new state rule
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/university-florida-eliminates-diversity-equity-inclusion-positions-due-rcna141524
Quick Glance: University of Florida eliminates all DEI positions
- The University of Florida has eliminated all diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) positions at the university due to new state rules.
- According to an administrative memo, the Office of the Chief Diversity Officer has been closed, DEI positions and administrative appointments have been eliminated, and DEI-focused contracts with outside vendors have been halted.
- The Board of Governors defines DEI as any program, campus activity, or policy that classifies individuals on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, gender identity, or sexual orientation and promotes differential or preferential treatment of individuals on the basis of such classification.
- The Board of Governors restriction also defines political or social activism as any activity organized with a purpose of effecting or preventing change to a government policy, action, or function, or any activity intended to achieve a desired result related to social issues, where the university endorses or promotes a position in communications, advertisements, programs, or campus activities.
Financial education in schools a ‘pyrrhic victory’, Martin Lewis says: Consumer champion tells MPs resources were pulled from private providers after subject’s ...
ft.com/content/dd401e78-7ae0-4e0d-83b1-ce16cb468fa0
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The FIDE Education Commission is pleased to introduce the FIDE Chess School Award, aimed at elevating chess within primary and secondary education worldwide ... Show more
Ogun trains women in financial literacy: Committed to empowering women to upscale access to opportunities and resources and reduce poverty ...
punchng.com/ogun-trains-women-in-financial-literacy/
Canberra family of four-year-old with brittle bone disease says he slipped through the cracks and missed out on daycare
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-29/canberra-boy-brittle-bone-disease-access-to-daycare/103522026
Africa Needs China for Its Digital Development - but At What Price?: Digital technologies have many potential benefits for people in African countries ...
allafrica.com/stories/202402280004.html
Swiss teacher union warns inclusive education reaching limits - SWI swissinfo.ch: The president of the Swiss teachers’ association (LCH) has warned that ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/education/swiss-teacher-union-warns-inclusive-education-is-reaching-limits/73000464
I'm a professor. Indiana's progressive colleges stifle debate.: The Indiana General Assembly is right to scrutinize progressive colleges, columnist Michael Hicks ...
indystar.com/story/opinion/columnists/2024/02/23/senate-bill-202-conservatives-left-out-of-indiana-colleges/72705625007/
Indiana lawmakers join GOP-led states trying to target college tenure: Indiana lawmakers are considering a legislation that would restrict tenure at state ...
apnews.com/article/indiana-bill-restricting-tenure-diversity-equity-inclusion-5d4b4c374817956f0ee965fc91145868
NTU offers new degree and scholar programmes in AI, plans to invest $4m to boost AI education
straitstimes.com/singapore/ntu-offers-new-degree-and-scholar-programmes-in-ai-plans-to-invest-4m-to-boost-ai-education
Quick Glance: New NTU Programs and Investment in AI Education
- NTU offers new interdisciplinary AI program to train workforce for digital tech industry.
- Bachelor of Science in AI and Society starts with 60 students in August 2024.
- Students can choose electives from non-Stem schools, emphasizing ethics and society.
- Program includes mandatory AI ethics and society modules to promote responsible AI.
Opinion: DEI practices shouldn’t be removed from schools. They should be improved.
sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2024/02/19/opinion-dei-practices-shouldnt-be/
Gender-sensitive language: 500 students against "gender ban" at Saxony-Anhalt schools
volksstimme.de/sachsen-anhalt/landespolitik/500-studenten-gegen-gender-verbot-an-sachsen-anhalts-schulen-3789146
Why diversity initiatives at colleges and companies are facing political backlash
pbs.org/newshour/show/why-diversity-initiatives-at-colleges-and-companies-are-facing-political-backlash
KY Democrats denounce ‘dangerously confused’ anti-DEI bill that passes Senate: Kentucky Republicans advance bill to restrict diversity, equity and inclusion ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article285231512.html
UK president to legislature: Proposed DEI, tenure legislation is ‘deeply concerning’
kentucky.com/news/local/education/article285472277.html
Financial Literacy Is the Civil Rights Issue of This Generation: John Hope Bryant wants to equip every citizen with the tools and knowledge necessary to navigate ...
time.com/6694236/financial-literacy-john-hope-bryant/
Fintech platform GroMo distributes Rs 100 crore in payouts to partner agents: GroMo's tech-enabled community-driven platform bridges the financial literacy ...
financialexpress.com/business/banking-finance-fintech-platform-gromo-distributes-rs-100-crore-in-payouts-to-partner-agents-3390286/
Gwinnett resuming selection process of sex education curriculum: Current sex education program Choosing the Best and the previously recommended comprehensive ...
ajc.com/education/gwinnett-resuming-selection-process-of-sex-education-curriculum/Q74VDQCL6BAKZH4UZJGDST4HFY/
Edwards named Somersfield’s director of student life : An educator with almost 30 years of experience has been appointed Somersfield Academy’s new director of ...
royalgazette.com/education/news/article/20240208/edwards-named-somersfields-director-of-student-life/
Why this Malaysian woman with short stature champions disability rights: Dr Ruziah Ghazali aspires to contribute to the creation of an inclusive Malaysia by ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/people/2024/02/06/why-this-malaysian-woman-with-short-stature-champions-disability-rights
Even without affirmative action, we can make colleges more diverse. Here’s how | Opinion
star-telegram.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/other-voices/article285160512.html
OFWs want to be wiser with money, but finlit programs aren’t reaching them: While there are existing financial literacy programs among various government ...
rappler.com/nation/overseas-filipinos/ofws-want-wiser-money-management-financial-literacy-programs-not-reaching/
TikTok Unveils The 2024 Visionary Voices List: The TikTok Visionary Voices honorees are forging new paths in entertainment, beauty, education, health, fashion ...
girlsunited.essence.com/article/tiktok-visionary-voices-list-2024/
In Brandenburg, free voters are calling for a ban on gender in the authorities: In Brandenburg, gendering with special characters is to be prohibited by public ...
maz-online.de/brandenburg/in-brandenburg-fordern-freie-waehler-verbot-von-gendern-an-behoerden-TH653SYGTJEVBDGTLHPKVFUHVE.html
‘Code words and dog whistling’: why the conservative attack on higher education is so efficient
theguardian.com/education/2024/jan/20/conservative-attack-higher-education-claudine-gay-harvard
UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 1 (Week 34): Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2024? Here are questions from GS paper 1 for this week with essential ...
indianexpress.com/article/upsc-current-affairs/upsc-essentials/upsc-essentials-mains-answer-practice-gs-1-week-34-9117480/
RU formulates Tk 3,000-cr development master plan: Rajshahi University (RU) has formulated a Taka 3,000-crore master plan aimed at improving the quality of ...
en.samakal.com/bangladesh/170827670/ru-formulates-tk-cr-development-master-plan
Bill Ackman Forming Think Tank to Continue Higher Ed Crusade: The hedge fund manager, who has been critical of antisemitism and DEI efforts on college campuses ...
thedailybeast.com/bill-ackman-forming-think-tank-to-continue-higher-ed-crusade
Accelerating digital inclusion for 1 billion people by 2025: The World Economic Forum launched the EDISON Alliance to accelerate digital inclusion in critical ...
weforum.org/impact/digital-inclusion/
From banking via SMS to an app that guides healthcare workers through delivering a baby. Learn more about the impact of the EDISON Alliance here: ow.ly/yqHt50Qrpri Join ... Show more
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