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Finance

Twitter co-founder pledges $1 billion for coronavirus pandemic relief

The Twitter co-founder will be contributing $1 billion to address the coronavirus pandemic. The move comes after the virus devasted...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• April 8, 2020
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Schools United States

How will the US education system adapt post coronavirus lockdown

The post-pandemic US education system will have to adjust to accommodate students from less privileged families. The inequality will have...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• April 7, 2020
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Africa Students

South African education system needs improvement, a new study shows

South African education system performed poorly in the 2016 PIRLS rankings that tested grade 4 reading literacy. The study was...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• April 7, 2020
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Government India

India CBSE releases guidelines through a letter for schools

Lockdown has led to India CBSE releasing guidelines on what their affiliate institutions should handle the coronavirus pandemic lockdown. The...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• April 6, 2020
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Europe Government

England council leaders call for free school meals on Easter...

Council leaders are now asking the government to reconsider their decision on funding free school meals during the Easter holidays....

• BY Kelvin Maina
• April 6, 2020
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Schools United States

Access to the internet: US school district rush to help...

Lockdown is exposing disadvantaged students with no access to the internet, who are likely to be left behind by their...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• April 3, 2020
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Science United States

How the US war on science has hindered its response...

The decision to not follow scientific advice and the consistent war on science by the Trump administration may have contributed...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• April 2, 2020
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Technology United States

Human brain signals to text with 97 percent accuracy now...

Scientists from the University of California San Francisco are now able to translate human brain signals to text. The study...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• April 2, 2020
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Asia Schools

Philippines DepEd: School reopening will depend on status of public...

School closures have led the Philippines DepEd to release a statement indicating they are still waiting for health officials’ communication...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• April 2, 2020
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Finance United States

Universities boarding fees refund in the US will take a...

Calls for universities to refund room and boarding fees will cripple their ability to maintain operations according to S&P Global...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• April 1, 2020
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