A nutrition researcher has come under fire for not disclosing his connection and funding from the beef industry after he published research in support of red meat consumption. The research had said that there was no evidence that proved red and processed meat was bad for people’s health. Well established dietary research into health implications […]
The Scottish Qualifications Authority is now facing a huge number of appeals from students which academic scores have been unfairly downgraded. An intervention by the Scottish Qualifications Authority This year was supposed to be a record-setting moment for students across Scotland, as it should have marked as the year with the highest passing rate percentage […]
A mom of two shares on social media her positive experience about unschooling children. How do unschooling children work? Unschooling is a natural way of allowing children to be curious and explore things that will gain knowledge. Unlike traditional schooling which based on pursuing knowledge, the process of unschooling children is free form. Even though […]
The government should provide better safety measures as the reopening of schools in Scotland commences soon. Support over the reopening of schools in Scotland The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS), the oldest and largest teachers union in Scotland is urging the government to come up with proper safety guidelines for teachers and students if they […]
Taiwan’s Digital Minister Audrey Tang has sounded an alarm on countries looking to incorporate Chinese 5G technology in their infrastructure, equating the move as implanting a trojan horse in digital infrastructures. The Digital Minister, in an interview with Nikkei, described how private companies in China are controlled by the Chinese Communist Party (CPP), indicating that […]
School administrators to impose strict regulations for Fresher’s week celebration of Academic Year 2020-2021. UK universities’ Fresher’s week University administrators have reminded school organizations, fraternities, and sororities that under the COVID-19 guidelines, huge gatherings are not allowed. With that being said, there will be no welcoming parties for freshies this year and most importantly, no […]
Open-air classrooms in Kashmir might just be what students needed to loosen up during this pandemic. Access to online learning in Kashmir Kashmir is found in the northernmost part of India. The region is popular among tourists for its splendid sceneries, diverse wildlife ecosystem, local handicraft by-products, and breathtaking snow-capped mountains. Kashmir is practically one […]
The importance of ATAR has been questioned for quite some time now. However, with COVID-19 disrupting the entire education landscape and giving educators the long-awaited time to reassess what is valid and what is not, it may just be the beginning of its end. For those who are still in the dark, ATAR or the […]
DepEd expresses its readiness for the upcoming reopening of classes in the Philippines, three weeks from now. Reopening of classes in the Philippines Last July 31, DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones in a televised conference call with President Rodrigo Duterte, announced the full readiness of the agency to facilitate the reopening of classes in the Philippines […]
A Tory minister is confident that the schools all schools will reopen in September. However, he could not guarantee that other services such as pubs and restaurants will not be shut down depending on the coronavirus situation in the country. The debate on the safety of reopening schools has dominated news cycles in the UK, […]
