An extensive literature in economics shows that workers experience large and persistent earnings losses following a job displacement. Given the millions of workers that were displaced during the COVID-19 recession and the high income inequality in the United States, it is important to understand the role that job displacements may…
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Amid the country’s ongoing debate over whether or not students should learn about race and systemic racism in public schools, a new survey of Black voters in New York City finds overwhelming support for a Black Studies curriculum in the city’s public schools. The teaching of a pre-kindergarten through…
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Vijayawada: Education special chief secretary Rajasekhar said merger of classes at primary level is being taken up to provide a strong foundation to students. He ruled out any merger of schools. Speaking to the media here on Monday, he criticised a section of the media for taking up a misinformation…
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Australians expects judges to make decisions impartially: that is, free from a range of improper and unacceptable political, financial and personal influences. Not only must they make decisions impartially, they must be seen to make their decisions impartially. However, as the cases before the courts continually show, judges can make…
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IS the emphasis on school the only way to achieve the targets of SDG-4, especially when it comes to educating out-of-school children? In fact, many might see it as part of the problem rather than the solution. This is not meant to disregard the important role that school as a…
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Abstract This fact sheet explores the association between parental income and the pathways of young adults in postsecondary education for students who began their studies in the 2012/2013 academic year. Students from low-income families have previously been shown to have lower rates of educational accessNote 1 and attainment.Note 2Note 3Note 4 This fact sheet…