Children from poorer families do worse at school. Here's how to understand the disadvantage gap
The problem of the disadvantage gap—also known as the attainment gap—is a persistent one in education in England. It refers ...
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'All Boys Aren't Blue' tops 2024 list of most 'challenged' books in U.S. libraries
Most on the American Library Association's list include explicit descriptions of sexual enounters, along with LGBTQ+ themes and characters, sexual abuse, and references to drug addiction, racism and ...
'All Boys Aren't Blue' tops the ALA's list of most challenged books
Organized pressure groups, not individual parents, are leading the fight to remove books from shelves, according to a new report from the American Library Association.
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Falling behind: The miseducation of America's boys
American boys are falling behind in academics as early as eight years old. It’s a gap that only grows as those boys become ...
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Morning Report: Rural Schools Still Struggling Post-Pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic disrupted schools everywhere. New reporting by our Jakob McWhinney shows that, in County, rural schools ...
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Despite ban, children hustle at construction sites, dangerous Lagos streets to survive
Despite the official ban on child labour in Lagos, many children still toil at construction sites and engage in other perilous jobs in the shadows of the city’s dangerous streets just to support their ...
Georgia’s budget would spend on school vouchers and poor students. Here’s a look by the numbers
Georgia will spend more state money on private school vouchers and poor students in traditional schools under a budget that ...
How The Felix Project became London’s fourth emergency service
Their vans have become an ever-present sight in the capital, a literal lifeline for the thousands of people they help feed every week. Polly Dunbar looks at the remarkable story of how a food redistri ...
Poverty Bay premier club rugby to kick off Saturday at Gisborne’s Oval
Poverty Bay Premier club rugby kicks off at the Oval on Saturday with the Tiny White Opening Day featuring three games that ...
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Charity starts with the stars: ‘We can’t let Kiwi kids suffer!’
Our fab five tell how being a child’s sponsor through the Variety children's charity is also enriching their families’ lives ...