Academic Freedom Is More Important Now Than Ever: We only have academic freedom because of guarantees established by generations of political struggle.
time.com/6969851/academic-freedom-is-more-important-than-ever-now/
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/
Republican states urge Congress to reject DEI legislation: A host of Republican-led states are urging Congress to reject two Democrat-sponsored bills aimed at ...
thehill.com/homenews/race-politics/4597936-republican-states-urge-congress-reject-dei-legislation/
Natalie Brown: Challenging LDS Church orthodoxy, even at BYU, can help students build their faith
sltrib.com/religion/2024/04/14/natalie-brown-challenging-lds/
What to Know About State Laws That Limit or Ban D.E.I. Efforts at Colleges: Diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives have become a target of conservatives ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/21/us/dei-education-state-laws.html
Why "DEI" is such a hot-button topic? Exploring diversity, equity and inclusion policies.eu.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/26/university-of-wyoming-dei-battle/73022868007/
World Health Day 2024: My health, my right: This year’s theme was chosen to champion the right of everyone, everywhere to have access to health services ...
who.int/news-room/events/detail/2024/04/07/default-calendar/world-health-day-2024-my-health-my-right
A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states: A conservative quest to limit diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives is gaining ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/24/a-conservative-quest-to-limit-diversity-programs-gains-momentum-in-states/
Auditors say it’s hard to tell how Turkey is using EU refugee funds: European Union auditors said on Wednesday that they are unable to establish whether some of ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1237214/auditors-say-its-hard-to-tell-how-turkey-is-using-eu-refugee-funds-some-officials-arent-helpful/
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
Driving innovation: The power of inclusion in the future of AI | UiPath: Read insights from AI and tech leaders on the importance of diversity and inclusion now ...
uipath.com/inclusion-improves-ai-innovation
A federal budget personal finance report card: Housing, taxes, open banking, education: Let’s grade the budget on how it affects you and your household
theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/article-federal-budget-2024-a-personal-finance-report-card/
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For or against a Prabowo presidency without opposition?
Politicians capitalized on Idul Fitri holiday last week to embark on ... Show more www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2024/04/03/analysis-questions-raised-about-bsd-pik-following-inclusion-as-psns.html #tenggarabackgrounder #thebrief #PrabowoSubianto #MegawatiSoekarnoputri #Jokowi #PDIP #Gerindra
College DEI programs can be saved, but they need to change | Opinion
charlotteobserver.com/opinion/article287699535.html
Tinubu orders NOUN graduates integration by NYSC, law school: President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, directed the inclusion of graduates of the National Open ...
punchng.com/tinubu-orders-noun-graduates-integration-by-nysc-law-school/
Which bills did Iowa lawmakers pass in 2024? Which failed to pass?: A look at which legislation was approved during the session
thegazette.com/state-government/which-bills-did-iowa-lawmakers-pass-in-2024-which-failed-to-pass/
'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/
Cartier Women’s Initiative Fellows for 2024 Announced: Cartier Women's Initiative Fellows for 2024 revealed. The awards will be announced during a ceremony ...
wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/cartier-womens-initiative-fellows-2024-announced-1236315993/
UNC System board to consider policy targeting DEI, potentially eliminating related jobs
charlotteobserver.com/news/local/education/article287745625.html
Colleges Must Do More to Support the Safety and Emotional Well-Being of Black Women Leaders
usnews.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-15/colleges-must-do-more-to-support-black-women-leaders
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
UT thinking of long-term future as it attempts to comply with DEI law: UT President Jay Hartzell said recent firings resulted from an attempt to reach ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/education/article/ut-thinking-long-term-future-attempts-comply-dei-19404713.php
Three out of four people still unbanked in Bangladesh: Only 28.3 percent had an account with a bank or NBFI last year, it showed, increasing from 26 ...
thedailystar.net/business/economy/news/three-out-four-people-still-unbanked-bangladesh-3587751
CCSD's Anita Huggins, SC diversity equity policies, bygone cars, Boston Marathon | Letters
postandcourier.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/opinion-letters-ccsd-anita-huggins/article_db1723de-e6f2-11ee-a947-a3b4a4063eac.html
Academic freedom is threatened in the US: Republicans have gone on the offensive to reassert control over higher education, attacking the now-overturned policy ...
lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2024/04/14/academic-freedom-is-threatened-in-the-us_6668361_133.html
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
Inclusion in US financial services is at an all-time high – and tech can take us further
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/financial-services-technology/
Senegal: In some classrooms, deaf and hard-of-hearing pupils now study alongside everyone else | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/10/senegal-in-some-classrooms-deaf-and-hard-of-hearing-pupils-now-study-alongside-everyone-el/
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/
Women more likely than men to be in low paid jobs - ESRI: Women in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland are more likely than men to work in low paid ...
rte.ie/news/business/2024/0410/1442621-esri-gender/
Nikhil Kamath is India’s youngest billionaire; Know about his career, education, and net worth. Check out who else is on Forbes’ 2024 list
financialexpress.com/lifestyle/nikhil-kamath-is-indias-youngest-billionaire-know-about-his-career-education-and-net-worth-check-out-who-else-is-on-forbes-2024-list/3447441/
Economic diversification offers Iraq a path to stability and prosperity: Beneath the surface of Iraq’s oil-driven economy lies a critical issue: the urgent need ...
arabnews.com/node/2489586
The future of the care economy relies on collaboration and a ‘care mindset’
With care needs increasing, the World Economic Forum explores shifting to a more ... Show more www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/03/future-of-care-economy-key-themes/
Touchibo, a robot that fosters inclusion in education through touch: A team of researchers from the University of Lisbon and Cornell University has presented a ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-touchibo-robot-fosters-inclusion.html
Advocates sound alarm after shuttering of House office promoting diversity: Advocates of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs are sounding the alarm ...
thehill.com/homenews/race-politics/4564129-dei-advocates-sound-alarm-house-office-diversity/
1 in 6 people worldwide experience a significant disability.
Yet those of us who already face serious restrictions and barriers in life often have our right ... Show more #MyHealthMyRight #WorldHealthDay
Alabama GOP passes bill restricting DEI programs in public schools: The bill, now at Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk, the bill would restrict teaching “divisive concepts” ...
washingtonpost.com/education/2024/03/20/alabama-dei-bill/
Afghanistan's school year starts without more than 1 million girls barred by Taliban
abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/afghanistans-school-year-starts-1-million-girls-barred-108302026
Read how education makes girls richer, healthier and more free. From the archive: econ.st/3V9yZgC Photo: Reuters#InspireInclusion #IWD2024
Dh50,000 per month: How much UAE families spend on caring for autistic children - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/lifestyle/health/uae-families-spend-up-to-dh50000-per-month-on-caring-for-autistic-child
UF becomes the latest Florida school to gut DEI programs: Florida’s opposition to DEI programs took a major step forward in January.
politico.com/news/2024/03/01/uf-florida-diversity-equity-inclusion-programs-00144470
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.
Analysis: Questions raised about BSD, PIK following inclusion as PSNs - Academia - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2024/04/03/analysis-questions-raised-about-bsd-pik-following-inclusion-as-psns.html
Kansas considers fining public universities for diversity programs: Kansas lawmakers are joining fellow Republicans in other states in trying to restrict ...
nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/kansas-considers-fining-public-universities-diversity-programs-rcna144506
Stakeholders canvass women’s empowerment: They made the call recently during the commemoration of the 2024 International Women’s Day themed ‘Inspire Inclusion ...
punchng.com/stakeholders-canvass-womens-empowerment/
The Des Moines School Board has an open seat. These 6 applicants want to fill it.
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/04/04/des-moines-public-school-board-district-4-choice-applicants-to-replace-teree-caldwell-johnson-dmps/73195633007/
US Immigration Form Adds New Gender Option: The inclusion of the third gender option caused a stir on social media.
newsweek.com/us-immigration-form-new-gender-option-1885767
ACS Athens earns triple recognition at UNESCO IFIP Global Inclusion Awards: The American Community Schools of Athens (ACS) garnered triple recognition at the ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1235494/acs-athens-earns-triple-recognition-at-unesco-ifip-global-inclusion-awards/
After The Ban On Diversity Programs, What’s Next For Higher Education In Utah?: Higher education officials in the state are preparing for what’s “next in the ...
essence.com/news/higher-ed-utah-after-dei-prohibited/
Unlocking economic potential with digital financial inclusion: The initiation of digital financial services (DFS) in Bangladesh has been quite satisfactory ...
thedailystar.net/roundtables/news/unlocking-economic-potential-digital-financial-inclusion-3578571
Three Black Country schools now head-hunting for new headteachers: Three schools in the Black Country are looking to recruit new headteachers.
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/dudley/2024/03/27/three-black-country-schools-recruiting-new-headteachers/
It’s official: Bermuda Pride dates announced: The island’s fourth annual Bermuda Pride parade is set for August 31 as part of OutBermuda’s celebrations of ...
royalgazette.com/general/news/article/20240401/its-official-bermuda-pride-dates-announced/
The future of the care economy relies on collaboration and a ‘care mindset’
With care needs increasing, the World Economic Forum explores shifting to a more ... Show more www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/03/future-of-care-economy-key-themes/
Fulfil promises made to people of Ladakh: Sonam Wangchuk in fresh appeal to PM Modi
deccanherald.com/india/ladakh/fulfil-promises-made-to-people-of-ladakh-sonam-wangchuk-in-fresh-appeal-to-pm-modi-2952758
Letters: History education | Aid local issues, not Israel | We are all immigrants
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/31/letters-history-education-aid-local-issues-not-israel-we-are-all-immigrants/
Boston School Committee approves $1.5B BPS budget proposal: The Boston School Committee voted 5-2 to advance the fiscal year 2025 $1.5 billion BPS budget ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/28/boston-school-committee-approves-1-5b-bps-budget-proposal/
Microsoft Appoints Pavan Davuluri as New Chief for Windows and Surface: Microsoft looks to make Windows and Surface one by appointing Pavan Davuluri as the new ...
techtimes.com/articles/302937/20240325/microsoft-appoints-pavan-davuluri-new-chief-windows-surface.htm
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/
World Down Syndrome Day - Momo's story
rovers.co.uk/news/2023/march/21/world-down-syndrome-day---momo-s-story/
'State of emergency' as Glasgow's school cuts begin: Parents and teachers are warning that cuts to staffing levels put learning and safety at risk and will lead ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24216077.state-emergency-glasgows-school-cuts-begin/
New Washington Law Requires School Curricula to Include LGBTQ, POC History: With SB 5462, Washington becomes the seventh state to mandate LGBTQ-inclusive ...
thestranger.com/olympia/2024/03/27/79445118/new-law-requires-more-inclusive-school-curricula-in-washington
NGO calls for strict adherence to anti-GBV laws: Founder of Emerge Women Development Initiative, Mary Ikoku, has called for strict adherence to laws enacted ...
punchng.com/ngo-calls-for-strict-adherence-to-anti-gbv-laws/
What is DEI and why is it dividing America?: Diversity, equity and inclusion programs have come under attack in boardrooms, state legislatures and college ...
cnn.com/2024/03/09/us/what-is-dei-and-why-is-it-dividing-america/
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Southern Utah University students worry anti-DEI rules will fuel extremists, hate crimes
sltrib.com/news/education/2024/03/23/southern-utah-university-students/
Can inclusion be a synonym for tokenism?: In reality, those in power fear inclusion. It is a threat to their order, an unwelcome change
thedailystar.net/opinion/views/news/can-inclusion-be-synonym-tokenism-3575431
Sometimes, no treatment for a fever can be the best medicine for kids: The antidote to fear-based reactions — and having confidence that fever is not, in itself ...
pennlive.com/health/2024/03/sometimes-no-treatment-for-a-fever-can-be-the-best-medicine-for-kids.html
Students protest DEI firings at the University of Florida: The university recently eliminated its diversity, inclusion and equality roles.
abcnews.go.com/US/students-protest-dei-firings-university-florida/story
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
Millthorpe School in York gets Inclusion Quality Mark: Millthorpe School in South Bank in York has been praised for its work on inclusion ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24204306.millthorpe-school-york-gets-inclusion-quality-mark/
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/
Ten minutes with Ronan Fox of Rehab Group's National Learning Network: "The education sector is currently experiencing a defining moment in its history ...
irishexaminer.com/sponsored/arid-41356336.html
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
Afghanistan begins academic year that bars 1M girls from schools: Afghanistan began its new academic year Wednesday, leaving out over 1 million girls outside ...
dailysabah.com/world/asia-pacific/afghanistan-begins-academic-year-that-bars-1m-girls-from-schools
Systemic barriers slowing women’s progress: Challenges persist such as women’s limited access to productive resources, property rights ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/prosper/systemic-barriers-slowing-women-s-progress-4553186
How NFHS data can help craft policy for women’s financial inclusion: Financial inclusion awareness programmes must give special attention to women in households ...
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/how-nfhs-data-can-help-craft-policy-for-womens-financial-inclusion-9221478/
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.
An architect’s working rights need to be integrated into their education: Architects are trained as prospective business owners, but most leave university with ...
architectsjournal.co.uk/news/opinion/an-architects-working-rights-need-to-be-integrated-into-their-education
Want more women in tech and STEM jobs in Oklahoma? Start in early education | Opinion
oklahoman.com/story/opinion/2024/03/18/stem-jobs-oklahoma-early-education-needed-more-women-jobs/72930779007/
How to access Norway's free subsidised language lessons in 2024: Norway has recently earmarked 47 million kroner to subsidise Norwegian language education for ...
thelocal.no/20240318/how-to-access-norways-free-subsidised-language-lessons-in-2024
Scottish university’s new outdoor learning hub set for official opening: Principal says initiative is part of ‘fresh approach to teaching education’
scotsman.com/education/scottish-universitys-new-outdoor-learning-hub-set-for-official-opening-4557511
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