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Ontario school workers report rising violence as funding cuts continue

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New research from the University of Ottawa has found Ontario’s education sector workers live with increasing rates of violence inside their schools as austerity cuts continue to compound a worrying trend.This post was originally published […]

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‘Biomedical Lab in a Box’ empowers engineers in low- and middle-income countries

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Globally, and especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), a significant portion of the population lacks access to essential health care services. Although there are many contributing factors that create barriers to access, in many […]

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Addressing working memory can help students with math difficulty improve word problem-solving skills

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A new study from the University of Kansas explores the role of working memory in word problem-solving for students with and without math difficulties. Researchers found that using interventions to improve working memory can potentially […]

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Exposure to perceptible temperature rise increases concern about climate change, higher education adds to understanding

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Years ago, after taking an Earth science class, I found myself looking at the world differently. It was the 1990s, and the lakes in Wisconsin where I lived at the time were beginning to freeze […]

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Endowments aren’t blank checks, but universities can rely on them more heavily in turbulent times

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The Trump administration is demanding that at least 60 U.S. colleges and universities change their policies or lose out on billions of dollars in federal funding.This post was originally published on this site

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Analyzing extracurricular activities in college admissions process to improve access

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In recent years, discussions about inequality in the college admissions process have focused on the use of standardized tests like the SAT. But few discussions have focused on another important part of the college application: […]

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Boys perform less well in secondary school than girls because of ‘bad friends,’ study suggests

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Secondary school boys get lower grades than girls and this is partly due to the fact that their friends are more likely to misbehave at school. That is the conclusion of a research study conducted […]

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Exams coming up? Use the science of memory to improve how you revise

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“I did revise… it just didn’t go in.” Sound familiar?This post was originally published on this site

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‘We get bucketloads of homework’: Young people speak about what it’s like to start high school

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Starting high school is one of the most significant transitions young people make in their education. Many different changes happen at once—from making new friends to getting used to a new school environment and different […]

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Using ChatGPT, students might pass a course, but with a cost

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With the assumption that students are going to use artificial intelligence and large language models such as ChatGPT to do their homework, researchers in the Department of Aerospace Engineering in The Grainger College of Engineering, […]

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  • Strategic borrowing for defense spending can improve economic welfare, new study suggests

    As global tensions mount, governments face tough fiscal choices. These choices have been highlighted this week by Prime Minister Keir Starmer stating his ambitions for the U.K. to increase defense spending to 3% of GDP [...]
  • Australia’s lowest paid workers just got a 3.5% wage increase. Their next boost could be even better

    A week ago, the Australian Financial Review released this year’s “Rich List.” It reported the number of billionaires in Australia increased from 150 to 166 between 2024 and 2025.This post was originally published on this [...]
  • Subsidized social housing promotes economic well-being for Canadian renters, new study finds

    The years following the COVID-19 pandemic were difficult for renters. The pandemic was followed by an economic recovery marked by inflation, population growth and rising interest rates. These increased the cost of financing for landlords [...]

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  • Strategic borrowing for defense spending can improve economic welfare, new study suggests
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