(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) You may recall that RFK Jr.’s nonsense-peddling anti-vax organization “Children’s Health Defense” (CHD) sued Meta back in 2020 for the apparent crime of fact-checking and limiting the reach of the anti-vax nonsense it posted. Three years ago, the case was tossed out of court (easily) with the court pointing out that Meta is (*gasp*) a private…
Local news became national news this week when a man serving life imprisonment for the murder of a one-year-old child on Christmas escaped from custody. According to the AP, 30-year-old Ramone Alston was able to free himself from leg restraints and run into the woods as his van arrived at a UNC hospital in Hillsborough,…
* Texas AG Ken Paxton will supposedly work at a food bank as part of a plea deal in his fraud case. [Houston Chronicle] * Clients lament learning about rate hikes through letters or ebilling platforms without the courtesy of a private phone conversation. Welcome to “how everyone else in the world gets treated.” [American…
While there is “always a bit of a rush as we come to the end of a cycle”, there has been a noticeable surge in applications from overseas students recently, London Metropolitan‘s deputy vice-chancellor Gary Davies said. Davies was “happy to say we have received a real rush of approximately 1,000 applications in last couple…
“We want to build such an education system in India that youngsters do not need to go abroad to study. In fact, we would want foreign students to come here and study,” said Modi, in his address, at the 78th Independence Day celebrations in New Delhi. Though India has set the ambition of enrolling over…
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The report also emphasises the importance of making sure that students fully grasp the value of their feedback in shaping the quality of their education, among other key findings. The insights come from QAA’s interim report of its Quality Evaluation and Enhancement of UK Transnational Higher Education Scheme. The QE-TNE Scheme was commissioned by Universities…
Prompt communication is a hallmark of a good law practice. Often clients aren’t able to judge the quality of your lawyering or possess a great sense of precisely where their outcome ranks on a scale from okay to exceptional. But they know if you’re available when they need you and how long you took to…
Introduction Currently, there are over 200 million students enrolled in higher education worldwide; by 2030, that number is predicted to soar by an additional 40 percent. How do we guarantee that these institutions maintain the highest caliber during such a surge? At this moment, accreditation enters the picture and serves as an essential stage in…
As the lazy days of summer start to dwindle, it’s time to trade in beach reads for textbooks and flip-flops for sensible shoes. The upcoming semester is looming like a deadline in the distance, slowly but surely creeping closer. But fear not! This year, you have a secret tool in your back-to-school arsenal: AI. Imagine…