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The SAT and ACT are less important than you might think, says professor
College admission tests are becoming a thing of the past.This article is brought to you by this site.
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The cost of school uniforms is a barrier to education, but there are ways to level the playing field
This year’s perennial back-to-school uniform discussion happens during a cost of living crisis. And we already know that the upfront and maintenance costs of school uniforms are a stress for families on lower incomes, in […]
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Mental health services on college campuses promote student success, report finds
Penn State’s Center for Collegiate Mental Health has released the results of its 2022 Annual Report examining the factors associated with voluntary withdrawal from school during counseling services. This investigation was deemed essential given concerning […]
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Study uncovers widespread unethical practice for assigning authorships to research papers
A recently published survey study of Ph.D. students reveals that an ethically questionable culture for assigning authorships to research papers is widespread within the medical and natural sciences across Europe.This article is brought to you […]
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Can online civic education strengthen democratic values?
A study published in the American Journal of Political Science shows that civic education interventions can work to increase support for democracy, and doing so in the social media context can reach many more people, […]
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Researchers propose compulsory climate change teaching in core law curriculum
Academics from Durham University are urging that climate change education should be made compulsory across the core law curriculum in Higher Education.This article is brought to you by this site.
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Students lacking language skills will miss out on jobs, according to new report
British students wanting to get ahead in the world of work should be studying an additional language. New research from the University of Portsmouth, based on the analysis of job adverts targeted at graduates, shows […]
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Elio Antonio de Nebrija: From academic icon to object of mockery
Professor Lola Pons, of the Department of Spanish Language, Linguistics and Literature at the University of Seville, has just published a study of a satirical work on marriage written in the 17th century by an […]
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Combating antisemitism today: Holocaust education in the era of Twitter and TikTok
In the era of social media, antisemitism and Holocaust denial are no longer hidden in the margins, spewed by fringe hate groups. From Ye—formerly known as Kanye West—and NBA player Kyrie Irving to members of […]
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UK survey identifies potential pitfalls of science communication
Why do people hold highly variable attitudes toward well-evidenced science? For many years researchers focused on what people know about science, thinking that “to know science is to love it.” But do people who think […]