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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The National Year of Reading celebrates the joy' of books. But let's not forget they can also be deeply troubling, too | Charlotte Higgins

Research has linked reading for pleasure in childhood to a host of positive educational and socioeconomic outcomes. But now 14 years after the Department for Education, in a more innocent time, commissioned a chunky report on the matter—reading books for pleasure is an activity in crisis. The culprit usually blamed for this falling-off is the smartphone and its many short-term distractions; the mere presence of a smartphone in the room, recent research suggests, has an impact on our ability to concentrate.
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fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago

Germany debates quota for immigrant students DW 07/12/2025

Karin Prien proposed a quota to limit immigrant students in German schools, provoking strong opposition from educators.
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fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Why Upper-Level CS Majors Should Work Together | HackerNoon

Pair programming enhances student outcomes, particularly for female students, increasing their course performance and confidence.
Remote pair programming is as effective as in-person programming.
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