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UK Envoy Stresses On Importance Of Girls’ Education In Jordan

June 30, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

The UK has expressed readiness to work with the Jordanian authorities in improving access and quality-based education for vulnerable girls and boys. PM Boris Johnson’s Special Envoy on Girls’ Education,...

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Site of Uvalde School Shooting to be Razed

June 22, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin announced on Tuesday that Robb Elementary School, the shooting site of the mass shooting in May, will be demolished. “That school will be demolished. You can...

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UK Teachers Threaten Strike in Autumn Over Pay Hike Demands

June 22, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

The National Education Union warned that teachers in the United Kingdom would conduct a strike in autumn if the government would not meet its proposed inflation pay increase. In a...

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UK to Offer Work Visas to Top University Graduates Abroad

June 1, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

The United Kingdom announced that it will start granting work visas to graduates from the world’s top 50 universities in an effort to attract “high potential” individuals. The UK government...

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Hundreds of Beijing Students Protest COVID-19 Restrictions

May 17, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

Graduate students at Peking University staged a rare, peaceful protest on Sunday after posts appeared on a student internet forum showing university staff erecting a sheet-metal wall separating the students...

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Nigerian Student Lynched for Blasphemy

May 13, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

Muslim students in the northwest Nigerian city of Sokoto stoned and burned a Christian student to death after accusing her of posting blasphemous statements on a WhatsApp group against the...

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Stanford Announces First Climate Change School With $1.1B From Venture Capitalist

May 5, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

Stanford University is launching a new school focused on climate change, with funding from John Doerr, a renowned Silicon Valley venture capitalist. Doerr and his wife Ann donated $1.1 billion...

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Largest North American Cave Art Discovered After 1,000 Years

May 5, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

A team of scientists discovered the largest known Native American cave art that had been hidden in an Alabama cave for more than 1,000 years. Jan F. Simek, a professor...

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NSW Teachers Strike over Pay and Working Conditions

May 4, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

Public school teachers in New South Wales (NSW) Australia staged a 24-hour industrial action over pay and working conditions, defying a government plea to wait until after the June budget...

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Bangladesh Government Closes Down Schools Set Up in Rohingya Camps

May 3, 2022 by Fourth Estate Wire

Government authorities in Bangladesh closed more than 30 community-run schools where about 400,000 school-age children attended following a broader effort by the Bangladesh government to tighten its control of the...

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