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fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

One Threatened Supreme Court Precedent Ties the Fates of LGBTQ+ People and Immigrants Inextricably

Plyler v. Doe protects undocumented students' access to education, vital for individual and democratic development.
The case is under threat, with states advancing measures to restrict educational access for undocumented students.
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Higher education
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

How Trump's Proposed NIH Cuts Expose One of the Worst-Kept Secrets in Academia

Trump's funding cuts to health research represent a significant threat to higher education access for lower-income students.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Prisoners spend 22 hours a day in cells - report

Teenagers in Feltham YOI face severe restrictions on educational access and high isolation, jeopardizing their rehabilitation and mental well-being.
fromIndependent
8 months ago

'We're losing students as parents can't afford it' - families forking out hundreds of euro for private transport amid school bus crisis

With the rising costs of living, many families are struggling to keep their children in school due to extensive private transport bills, which can amount to as much as €850 per year. This financial burden is pushing some parents to withdraw their children from education altogether, leading to a concerning impact on student enrollment in schools like Sancta Maria College.
SF parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Huge benefits' in greater debt relief for lower income countries, study finds

The findings indicate that reducing debt repayments could enable 5 million additional children to attend school and provide 17 million people with access to clean drinking water.
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