Tag: education
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January School Placement Crunch: Ministry Warns of Pressures Amid Infrastructure Shortfalls
looming January placement scramble prompts urgent response Education authorities are bracing for a significant January school placement scramble as they confront ongoing infrastructure shortages and rising pupil enrolments across the country. The education ministry has signaled that the coming placement period could be the most challenging in recent years, requiring coordinated action from national and…
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January School Placement Scramble Looms as Ministry Warns of Pressure
Overview: A mounting January challenge The education ministry has issued a stark warning that January will bring significant pressure on school placements. With infrastructure shortages and a steady rise in national pupil enrolments, many districts are bracing for a busy start to the new academic year. Officials say the bottlenecks are not new, but the…
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10 Christmas Gifts Under $100 to Kit Out Any Kid’s Bedroom (Space Edition)
Launch a Space-Smart Makeover: 10 Gifts Under $100 If your child loves galaxies, rockets, and all things cosmic, you don’t have to break the bank to spark that wonder at home. We’ve curated 10 space-themed gifts under $100 that are perfect for transforming a kid’s bedroom into a mini observatory or interstellar retreat. Each pick…
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PM Shehbaz Launches Laptop Scheme 2025 at Haripur University, KP: A New Era for Digital Education
PM Shehbaz Sharif Launches Laptop Scheme 2025 at Haripur University, KP Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated the Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme 2025 during a formal event at Haripur University in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The ceremony marks a continuation and expansion of a program designed to broaden access to technology and higher education for students across the…
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Bangladesh Christmas Fears: Church Attacks and Catholic Safety
Growing Unease as Christmas Approaches In a country where Muslims make up the vast majority, the Catholic community in Bangladesh is preparing for Christmas with a sense of unease. Recent reports of attempted sabotage against Catholic churches and threats targeting Catholic educational institutions have heightened fears among believers and priests alike. The impending holiday, traditionally…
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Ottawa School Absences Hit 8% as Rates Double from Last Year
Overview: Absence Rates in Ottawa Schools Ottawa is facing a notable uptick in student absences, with current data showing an overall absence rate around 8%. That’s nearly twice the peak experienced during the previous school year, according to Ottawa Public Health (OPH), which collects and analyzes absentee data from two local school boards. The new…
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REAL MOON Launches December 16: A New Era in Lunar Exploration
Overview: A New Free-to-Play Lunar Simulator Debuts History’s historia Inc. is turning heads in the gaming and space simulation communities with REAL MOON, a free-to-play lunar exploration simulator releasing today, December 16, 2025. Built on Unreal Engine (UE), the title harnesses real-world scientific research and data to deliver an authentic lunar experience. Players don’t just…
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Ottawa School Absences Spike to 8% Amid Seasonal Illness Wave
Ottawa sees sharp rise in student absences Ottawa Public Health reports that absence rates in Ottawa schools have climbed to about 8% this season, nearly doubling the peak reached during the previous school year. The data, gathered from two local school boards, signals a significant uptick in student illnesses or other factors contributing to unscheduled…
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AJC Responds to Bondi Beach Attack: Renewed Commitment to Combating Antisemitism in Australia
Context: AJC’s Renewed Commitment in Australia The American Jewish Committee (AJC) has long been a global advocate for Jewish safety, civil rights, and interfaith understanding. In the wake of the Bondi Beach attack, which drew national attention to antisemitism and violent extremism in Australia, AJC reaffirmed its dedication to supporting Australian Jewish communities and collaborating…
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Crossing Cultures, Disciplines, and Generations: An Art Academy for the Future, 2025 Camping Asia Comes to a Successful Close
Crossing Cultures, Disciplines, and Generations: A Rousing Close to 2025 Camping Asia In a landmark collaboration that bridged continents, Taiwan’s capital hosted the 2025 Camping Asia from November 10 to 21. This year’s installment—organized by the Taipei Performing Arts Center in partnership with France’s Centre National de la Danse (CND) and CHANEL—shaped a new blueprint…