After years of ambitious and record-breaking investments in education, Gov. Gavin Newsom signaled a decline in funding for California’s K-12 schools and community colleges in his 2023-24 proposed budget.EdSource asked practitioners, observers, advocates, students and legislators to give us their first take on the governor’s budget proposal and tell us what the state should prioritize … Read more
Growing up in the 2000s and 2010s, big tech made some big promises: Everything would be disrupted, streamlined, simplified. We’d be able to hack our lives to perfection, and doing so would make everything cheaper, to boot.For a while, the promises seemed to pan out. At least in certain sectors. Travel—flights, accommodations, transportation—was democratized, with … Read more
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In an attempt to rescue his flagship project “Educated Romania”, President Klaus Iohannis made a vibrant plea for academic integrity and zero-tolerance of plagiarism, appointing his adviser Ligia Deca as the new minister of education.Deca (40) thus replaces Sorin Cimpeanu, who resigned last week after prolonged protests of the civic society that actually began before … Read more
Broad student-loan forgiveness isn’t the only relief President Joe Biden is hoping to implement for borrowers this year.On Tuesday, Biden’s Education Department officially proposed reforms to income-driven repayment (IDR) plans, which where created to give student-loan borrowers affordable monthly payments based on income, with the promise of loan forgiveness after at least 20 years.As reports … Read more
Aharon Yadlin, a former education minister and Israel Prize award winner and the father of former top military general Amos Yadlin, passed away Friday at the age of 96.Yadlin was born in Ben Shemen in 1926. He helped to found 11 communities in the Negev in 1946 and was a member of the pre-IDF Palmach … Read more
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COMMENT | Dear Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek, as you are fully aware, Malaysia’s future wellbeing and economic competitiveness are greatly dependent on the quality of its human capital, which is primarily shaped by the quality of its education system. I have been following closely your recent pertinent statements on the daunting and unenviable task of … Read more
AN ailing Novak Djokovic ground past Grigor Dimitrov on Saturday and into the last 16 as the nine-time Australian Open champion edged closer to a record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam title.AN Oran double-header on Friday in the African Nations Championship (Chan) failed to deliver a goal, leading to the elimination of Congo Brazzaville while Angola face … Read more
US President Joe Biden announces student loan forgiveness relief on August 24, 2022, in the … [+] Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC. – (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY / AFP) (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)The Biden administration has rolled out multiple student loan forgiveness initiatives, all of which are in … Read more