India, a land of immense diversity, is steeped in history and tradition. However, it also faces many challenges such as poverty, education gaps, and health issues. Numerous organisations are working diligently to improve the lives of people across the country. These organisations, known as Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), play a crucial role in social development. Identifying…
Japan’s Tsukuba University has opened the country’s first Japanese degree granting branch campus in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The campus – known as the School of Transdisciplinary Science and Design – is found within the University of Malaya and was officially opened during a ceremony on September 2, 2024. “This campus is the first university to…
For the last several weeks, as Vice President Kamala Harris has surged in the presidential race while Donald Trump’s campaign has stalled (at best), a purportedly reasonable bit of advice for Trump has become the conventional wisdom among Republican politicians: Don’t focus on the crazy culture wars and grievance stuff; focus on the policies. Then,…
It started with a yawn. I saw it contagiously meander through the classroom. I was reviewing punctuation rules with my students, and I had to come to the climax of the lecture: semicolons! How was it possible that my students weren’t enjoying this as much as I was? Could it be that they were…bored? Though…
International education winners across 20 categories have been revealed at a glamorous gala held at the prestigious Guildhall in London. With joint winners in one category, the 21 winners and a further 28 highly commended finalists were recognised for their accomplishments over the past year. “Despite the policy challenges our sector has been facing over…
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More than 330 healthcare organizations signed letters this week urging the White House and Congress to extend a telehealth prescribing flexibility that was introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic. Failure to extend this policy would cause millions of Americans to lose access to “critically important healthcare treatment,” the organizations wrote. In 2020, Congress waived a rule that…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The U.S. Department of Education is delaying the reporting deadline for the gainful employment and financial value transparency regulations from Oct. 1 to Jan. 15, agency officials said Friday. In its announcement, the department said the new…