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Gen Xer got $250K in student loans forgiven after decades of payments: Joel Lambdin, 49, said his student-loan forgiveness wasn't a "jump for joy" situation but ...
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Nigeria’s Tunde Onakoya sets global chess record with 60 hour nonstop game: The 29-year-old chess player and child education advocate played in part to raise ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/20/nigerias-tunde-onakoya-sets-global-chess-record-with-60-hour-nonstop-game
Quick Glance: Nigerian Chess Champion Sets New Record in New York
- Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya has surpassed the previous record for the longest chess marathon by playing an impressive 60 hours nonstop.
- Onakoya aims to raise $1 million for a charity supporting education for children across Africa.
- He competed against US chess champion Shawn Martinez and received support from celebrities like Davido and Adekunle Gold.
- The match garnered significant attention in Nigeria and was broadcast in multiple locations, including Lagos, with watch parties and digital billboards.
Hedge Funds Sound Alarm Over Default of China Education Firm XJ, Previously Hope: Hedge funds and other international investors are sounding alarms after a ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/hedge-funds-cry-foul-over-chinese-education-firm-s-default
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I'm a STEM graduate who had to leave Oklahoma to flourish. State needs to change its ways | Opinion
oklahoman.com/story/opinion/2024/04/23/opinion-oklahoma-provided-stem-education-but-womens-health-care-not-priority/73087775007/
Ohio Wesleyan to become tuition-free for lower-income Delaware County students: The Delaware County Promise will provide full-tuition scholarships to Ohio ...
dispatch.com/story/news/education/2024/04/20/ohio-wesleyan-now-tuition-free-for-low-income-delaware-county-students/73385459007/
Ministry may send armed forces to Middle East to keep students safe: Defence Ministry will discuss with Foreign Affairs and Higher Education ministries.
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Latvia to stop teaching Russian as foreign language in schools: Children in Latvia will no longer learn Russian as a foreign language in schools from 2026 ...
kyivindependent.com/latvia-to-stop-teaching-russian-as-foreign-language-in-schools/
He got a college degree while he was in prison. Next up is law school.: “From the day after I committed that horrible act, I was focused on bettering myself ...
washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2024/04/23/benard-mckinley-prison-law-school/
US college affordability debate should focus on net cost, not sticker prices: Total cost figures are misleading, with few students actually paying the headline ...
ft.com/content/3bc63528-62f9-46e1-940c-f47b78ceb375
Every Kent road set for pothole blitz revealed: All the roads in Kent and Medway set to benefit from a multimillion-pound scheme to resurface routes and fix ...
kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/every-kent-road-set-for-pothole-blitz-revealed-305157/
Where it will be coldest in Kent as temperatures below 0C expected: The cold weather will also be joined by showers throughout the week
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/coldest-kent-temperatures-expected-drop-9239189
Two-day strike shuts down private schools and daycares: The industrial action impacts some 19,000 pupils.
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Weekend reads: AI in education, more sustainable mining and banking the unbanked: Our weekly round-up of must-reads from Agenda: AI in education (and art); how ...
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/weekend-reads-agenda-ai-education/
The Kent roadworks to avoid this week including M2 and A20 closures: A key stretch of the M20 will also shut throughout the week
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/week-closures-kent-m2-a20-9239872
Biden's new student debt relief plan moves forward as a proposed regulation: The proposal was hashed out over the course of several hearings as part of a ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/bidens-new-student-debt-relief-plan-moves-forward-as-a-proposed-regulation
‘I May Have to Say Goodbye to Education’ — UI Students Lament 450–750% Fee Hike: Seun (not real name), one of the affected students, told FIJ the development ...
fij.ng/article/i-may-have-to-say-goodbye-to-education-ui-students-lament-450-750-fee-hike/
Sadness as popular cafe and music venue closes: Residents have expressed their sadness after a late-night cafe and music venue closed its doors for the final ...
kentonline.co.uk/folkestone/news/sadness-as-popular-cafe-and-music-venue-closes-305455/
Parents question DLP selection criteria in school: PETALING JAYA: The Dual Language Programme (DLP) is in the limelight again. This time ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/20/parents-question-dlp-selection-criteria-in-school
‘How did thieves swipe our bronze garden statues while we were home?’: The owner of multiple solid bronze statues says it is like they were “beamed out of the ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/how-did-thieves-swiped-our-bronze-garden-statues-while-we-w-305343/
5 key policy ideas to integrate AI in education effectively: Effective AI in education is critical to enhance human interaction and decision-making rather than ...
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/prepare-future-policy-ideas-ai-in-education/
Biden administration announces new round of loan cancellation for 260,000 borrowers
pbs.org/newshour/politics/biden-administration-announces-new-round-of-loan-cancellation-for-260000-borrowers
Quick Glance: Biden administration announces more student loan cancellation
- A new repayment arrangement by the Biden administration allows for the cancellation of student loans for an additional 206,000 borrowers.
- Through the Education Department's SAVE Plan, nearly 8 million Americans have embraced the plan, with 4.5 million not paying due to lower incomes.
HECS debt expected to grow more than 4pc as high indexation continues: HECS-HELP debts are forecast to rise between 4.2 and 4.8 per cent this year ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-18/hecs-debt-indexation-high-university-student-fee-payments-grow/103733440
After fatal shooting in Dortmund: officer-in-charge justifies police action in the Mouhamed Dramé case
spiegel.de/panorama/justiz/dortmund-einsatzleiter-rechtfertigt-polizeiliches-vorgehen-im-fall-mouhamed-drame-a-21183bad-a229-4f7e-a259-f3381c3cca31
Senegal to host first Olympic event in Africa | Africanews: Africans is anticipating the first-ever Youth Olympic Games to be hosted on the continent in 2026 ...
africanews.com/2024/04/16/senegal-to-host-first-olympic-event-in-africa/
‘Kent council bosses deserve huge pay - they could be earning more’: New research reveals dozens of senior Kent council staff earn more than £100 ...
kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/kent-council-bosses-deserve-huge-pay-they-could-be-gettin-305261/
Why measuring impact effectively is so important in EdTech: EdTech platforms will play a key role in meeting UN development goals on education. But first ...
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/we-need-a-standardized-way-to-measure-the-impact-of-edtech-innovations/
11 Things to Consider When Choosing a High School: Take these factors into account to determine the best fit for a soon-to-be high school student.
usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/articles/things-to-consider-when-choosing-a-high-school
Germany is flunking the education test: Its scores are heading down, as its schools fail to adapt
economist.com/europe/2024/04/16/germany-is-flunking-the-education-test
Why some lifelong Tory voters are ditching party in key election battleground: We’ve been out in one of Kent’s “weathervane” seats to find out why some voters ...
kentonline.co.uk/dover/news/why-some-lifelong-tory-voters-are-ditching-party-in-key-elec-305316/
Should the SAT still matter after all these years? Why some colleges are bringing it back
cnn.com/2024/04/21/business/sat-college-requirement-2024-test/
Nigerian chess champion plays for 60 hours in Times Square, setting a new record: Tunde Onakoya was attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest ...
pennlive.com/nation-world/2024/04/nigerian-chess-champion-plays-for-60-hours-in-times-square-setting-a-new-record.html
Sadness as much-loved bakery to close after 52 years: A traditional and revered bakery which fed the masses for more than 50 years will close its doors marking ...
kentonline.co.uk/folkestone/news/sadness-as-much-loved-bakery-closes-after-52-years-305398/
Performing arts to be compulsory in CBC syllabus, says Machogu : Every school expected to take part in the performing arts competitions.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/performing-arts-to-be-compulsory-in-cbc-syllabus-says-machogu--4591304
Climate change is also a chance to transform education in America — again: Let’s remember the revolution of the past as we come together to build an education ...
thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/4603740-climate-change-is-also-a-chance-to-transform-education-in-america-again/
Kent's underrated but charming village with amazing country pubs: It’s even been named among the county’s ‘most Instagrammable’ destinations
kentlive.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/underrated-charming-kent-village-amazing-9232956
Cardona ‘deeply concerned’ about situation at Columbia: ‘Antisemitic hate’ is ‘unacceptable’
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5 key policy ideas to integrate AI in education effectively: Effective AI in education is critical to enhance human interaction and decision-making rather than ...
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/prepare-future-policy-ideas-ai-in-education/
Top Republican ‘gravely concerned’ by ‘ongoing chaos’ at Columbia University: Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.), chair of the Education Committee, said Sunday that ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4610989-top-republican-gravely-concerned-by-ongoing-chaos-at-columbia-university/
Quick Glance: Student Protests: Arrests at Yale and NYU
- Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan, as student protests over Israel’s war in Gaza continue to roil US campuses.
- At Yale University, at least 47 protesters were arrested and will face disciplinary action.
- The police crackdowns came after Columbia University canceled in-person classes and cleared tent encampments on its campus in New York City.
- The universities repeatedly asked students to leave, warning of legal and disciplinary consequences if they did not.
Remote classes for private higher education institutions on Monday: Muscat: Classes in private higher education institutions and vocational colleges supervised ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152269/oman/education/remote-classes-for-private-higher-education-institutions-on-monday
New student-debt relief plan moves to next step; borrowers have a say: Biden's administration released its first set of draft rules for its new student-loan ...
businessinsider.com/how-to-comment-biden-new-student-loan-forgiveness-plan-relief-2024-4
Not so hot after all: DURING Geetha Nair Balakrishnan’s days as a trainee teacher, she learnt that marking questions correctly meant sticking closely to the ...
thestar.com.my/news/education/2024/04/14/not-so-hot-after-all
Supporting women on a journey to fulfilment at WRC: A personal development programme equipping a cohort of ten women with the tools to remodel their lives over ...
royalgazette.com/article/article/20240422/supporting-women-on-a-journey-to-fulfilment-at-wrc/
NTRCA circular to recruit 96,736 teachers, how to begin application?: The applicants have until 9 May to submit their applications, while the deadline for ...
en.prothomalo.com/youth/employment/cciiy1s0jr
Teacher collapses and dies at Vanderbijlpark school: A teacher from Bophelong Secondary School in Vanderbijlpark died on Thursday after collapsing on the school ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-19-teacher-collapses-and-dies-at-vanderbijlpark-school/
Senegal's Faye makes first foreign visit as president to Mauritania: Senegal's new President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Thursday visited neighbouring Mauritania on ...
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Balancing academic integrity and AI: PETALING JAYA: It’s been a year since plagiarism detection platform Turnitin launched its artificial intelligence (AI) ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/22/balancing-academic-integrity-and-ai
Quick Glance: Uncovering the World of AI-Generated Media
- The proliferation of AI-generated images and text is a growing concern on the internet, impacting users more than they realize.
- Experts caution about the impact of synthetic media on decision-making processes and society.
- Despite the potential for beneficial applications of generative AI, the lack of oversight necessitates consumers to verify content authenticity.
- There are techniques to detect fake images and videos, such as identifying details like flawed hand positions, inconsistent eye reflections, and incoherent backgrounds.
Manabadi AP 10th Results 2024: How to check SSC marks at results.bse.ap.gov.in: AP SSC 10th Results 2024: Students who appeared for the exam can check their ...
indianexpress.com/education/exams/manabadi-ap-10th-results-2024-how-to-check-ssc-marks-at-results-bse-ap-gov-in-9264089/
Skill-building to support industry transformation for AI: AI is changing how we work and the skills needed to thrive in a world of intelligent machines and ...
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/skill-building-age-of-ai/
The roadworks to avoid this week on Kent's major roads: There are planned works on the M20, M2, A299, A20 and A21 throughout the week
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/week-overnight-closures-m20-a299-9226020
TSC to post 6,000 teachers to special schools: During a meeting in Naivasha last week, the teachers' employer agreed to deploy the tutors in three phases ...
standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001493258/tsc-to-post-6000-teachers-to-special-schools
Education experts push for mandatory art modules across all disciplines: Grace Baguma, re-echoed the need for art education, highlighting its potential to boost ...
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Wife of technical board chair arrested for certificate business : She confessed to receiving Tk 300,000 from a technical institute director of Kushtia ...
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Popular Kent café and venue closes in ‘world’s first music town’: Customers and locals have expressed their sadness at the sudden closure
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/popular-kent-caf-venue-closes-9241818
6,034 new contract teachers placed in schools nationwide, says ministry: KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 6,034 new contract teachers have been placed in schools ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/17/6034-new-contract-teachers-placed-in-schools-nationwide-says-ministry
Experts are worried students use AI to write papers. And millions are, new data shows
qz.com/how-many-students-use-ai-write-papers-1851407205
Senegal seizes nearly 1,140kgs of cocaine | Africanews: The drug, concealed in packets and stashed in bags, was found in a lorry in the town of Kidira ...
africanews.com/2024/04/16/senegal-seizes-nearly-1140kgs-of-cocaine/
We teach the Bible to public school students. Critics should stop freaking out about it.
usatoday.com/story/opinion/2024/04/16/bible-god-public-schools-constitution-religion-classes/73301889007/
Met Office weather warning with travel disruption and strong winds up to 45mph: Gusts of up to nearly 50mph could batter the county
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/met-office-kent-weather-warning-9224497
Hispanic students account for vast majority of growth in degree completion: Hispanic students accounted for the vast majority of the growth in the number of ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4582663-hispanic-students-account-for-vast-majority-of-growth-in-degree-completion/
Jill Biden rallies women, teachers for the Biden-Harris ticket in Bloomington speeches
startribune.com/jill-biden-travels-to-minnesota-to-campaign-for-biden-harris-ticket/600360189/
Oracle offers up to 10,000 training slots in S’pore to tap AI boom, to open new data centre in July
straitstimes.com/singapore/oracle-offers-up-to-10000-training-slots-in-s-pore-to-tap-ai-boom-to-open-new-data-centre-in-july
Diomaye Faye: The life and wives of Africa's youngest president: Naysayers are incensed about the idea of a polygamous president, a spectacle for many outside ...
standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001493163/diomaye-faye-the-life-and-wives-of-africas-youngest-president
DeSantis signs flurry of education bills: The new laws include a mandate that kids learn the "dangers and evils" of communism starting in kindergarten.
axios.com/local/miami/2024/04/17/ron-desantis-communism-florida-schools
Highgate Basic receives 1500 gallon water tank to boost school’s supply: ST MARY, Jamaica— The Highgate Basic School in St Mary recently received a 1500 ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/21/highgate-basic-receives-1500-gallon-water-tank-boost-schools-supply/
‘Amsterdam is spotlessly clean and parking £5 a day so where is Kent going wrong?’
kentonline.co.uk/news/opinion/amsterdam-is-spotlessly-clean-and-parking-5-a-day-so-where-305169/
Unpaid internships are one thing, but paying to work? That’s absurd: The most recent school term has been educational for me and exhausting for my flatmate … and ...
smh.com.au/business/the-economy/unpaid-internships-are-one-thing-but-paying-to-work-that-s-absurd-20240415-p5fjrn.html
Exhibit, showcase spotlight Portland schools’ student artists : Portland Art Museum hosts "HeART of Portland" event celebrating arts education in ...
oregonlive.com/entertainment/2024/04/exhibit-showcase-spotlight-portland-schools-student-artists.html
Opposition advocates for a school feeding policy: Presenting an alternative budget to the Education Committee of Parliament chaired by Twesigye Ntamuhiira ...
newvision.co.ug/articledetails/NV_186022
England spin great Underwood dies at 78 | kuwaittimes: England spin great Underwood dies at 78 - Sports - LONDON: Derek Underwood, the most successful spin ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/13198/sports/cricket/england-spin-great-underwood-dies-at-78/
Inspired by the memory of her friend and teammate, Andrew student advocates for organ donation
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/14/inspired-by-the-memory-of-her-friend-and-teammate-andrew-student-advocates-for-organ-donation/
West Africa: Ecowas Under Pressure to Reform: Coups, sanctions, and withdrawal of member states; the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) must ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404170170.html
Rochester Institute of Technology's $120 Million SHED Fuses Arts and Tech: The Student Hall for Exploration and Development at New York’s Rochester ...
bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-04-20/rochester-institute-of-technology-s-120-million-shed-fuses-arts-and-tech
School food plan wins global innovation award as it scales up its reach: F4E has served more than 40 million meals to date and has scaled 30 times since 2020 to ...
standardmedia.co.ke/enterprise/article/2001493407/school-food-plan-wins-global-innovation-award-as-it-scales-up-its-reach
Anti-bullying platform receives 41 complaints in less than a week, minister says: An online platform (stop-bullying.gov.gr) established to address violence and ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236534/anti-bullying-platform-receives-41-complaints-in-less-than-a-week-minister-says/
Parkway sub tore down Pride and Black Lives Matter signs. He has no regrets.: The substitute teacher and legislative candidate was escorted from the high school ...
stltoday.com/news/local/education/parkway-sub-tore-down-pride-and-black-lives-matter-signs-he-has-no-regrets/article_50119c8a-f9d8-11ee-a94b-2fcf2049cc85.html
Woman banned from Kent Sainsbury’s, Aldi, Tesco and Poundland: Prolific shoplifter Nina Roach has been prohibited from going into several of the branches
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/woman-banned-sainsburys-aldi-tesco-9227229
Diomaye Faye: The life and loves of Africa's youngest president: Naysayers are incensed about the idea of a polygamous president, a spectacle for many ...
standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001493163/diomaye-faye-the-life-and-loves-of-africas-youngest-president
Why do so many Hongkongers fall victim to money scams? Head of investor education body has answers
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3259728/why-do-so-many-hongkongers-fall-victim-money-scams-head-investor-education-body-has-answers
'Britain's strictest school' can ban Muslim prayers, court rules: High Court rules in favour of Michaela Community School in London that claimed allowing prayers ...
thenationalnews.com/news/uk/2024/04/16/britains-strictest-school-can-ban-muslim-prayers-court-rules/
Gender mainstreaming is key factor in economic growth, First Lady Rachel Ruto says
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493116/gender-mainstreaming-is-key-factor-in-economic-growth-rachel-ruto-says
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