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8 ways this old-school trick can sharpen your focus: The case for handwriting your notes
The Times of India
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In 2025, handwriting notes is emerging as a powerful tool for students seeking focus, memory retention, and deeper cognitive engagement. Beyond nostalgia, writing by hand enhances comprehension, stimulates creativity, reduces digital distractions,...
'A real problem': Student vaping habits pose concerns for educators; schools look to reduce use
Lancaster Online - Pennsylvania
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Looking back, Jose De Oleo could think of only a couple students in his senior protective services class at the Lancaster County Career and Technology Center who didn’t vape. De Oleo, now 21, said nicotine addiction took hold of him his senior...
High School Football: Alter’s Domsitz still going strong as he enters 50th season
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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ExploreHigh School Football Rewind: Who ruled the GCL Co-ed in 2024?Domsitz assisted with the high school and junior high programs before coaching the pee wee teams in the evening. Then in 1976, he was hired as the head coach at Trotwood-Madison....
Nigeria joins $6.4m international push for Lassa fever vaccine
Premium Times
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August 17, 2025
Nigeria has joined a new $6.4 million international research consortium aimed at accelerating the development of a vaccine against Lassa fever. This was made known in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) by the Coalition...
‘Dear Students’ teaser OUT: Nayanthara plays cop opposite Nivin Pauly
The Statesman (India)
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August 17, 2025
The much-awaited teaser of ‘Dear Students’, starring Nayanthara and Nivin Pauly, is finally out. Fans of the duo have been waiting eagerly since their successful pairing in ‘Love Action Drama’ back in 2019. This new film brings them together again...
In a fast-changing world, business leaders must continue to grow
Cape Cod Times - Massachusetts
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The most effective small-business leaders understand that personal development is not a one-time effort but a lifelong journey of growth, self-awareness, and continuous learning. Investing in personal development is no longer optional for leaders...
Karnataka Govt’s Study Abroad Program Registers Over 5,000 Students
Zee News
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Bengaluru, Over 5,000 students have already registered for the Karnataka government’s ambitious Study Abroad initiative through the Karnataka Vocational Training and Skill Development Corporation (KVTSDC), under the Department of Skill...
Launching the national initiative “Give Me Back My School” to affirm children’s right to education
SANA
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August 17, 2025
Damascus, SANA – The Ministry of Education launched the national initiative titled “Give Me Back My School”, aimed at reaffirming the fundamental right of children to education. The event, held at Cham Hotel in Damascus, brought together several...
Former Maranatha Christian Academy school counselor secretly filmed student changing: Charges
FOX 9 - Minnesota
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BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (FOX 9) - A former Maranatha Christian Academy school counselor is accused of secretly filming a student while she was changing her clothes. Jason Polzin, 50, has been charged with one county for interfering with the privacy...
Six-Figure Bodyguards in Failing Schools: What Are We Protecting?
The New York Sun
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August 17, 2025
School districts across America are increasingly devoting scarce resources to costly security details for top officials, reflecting threats of violence sparked by what analysts describe as a “decay of trust” in the education system. Education Week...
Injured star of 2022 World Cup team Cho Gue-sung in race against time to make next tournament
Korea JoungAng Daily
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August 17, 2025
Published: 17 Aug. 2025, 15:49 Korea's Cho Gue-sung, left, celebrates scoring a goal during an Asian Cup round of 16 match against Saudi Arabia at Education City Stadium in Qatar on Jan. 31, 2024. [NEWS1] Once the breakout star of Korea’s 2022...
28 students recieve scholarships from ROC Taiwan
SKN News
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August 16, 2025
Last Updated on August 17, 2025, 4:51 AM AST by Anthony Morris Twenty eight students from across St Kitts and Nevis received scholarships to study in Taiwan on Friday, August 15, 2025. The scholarships were part of the nation’s collaboration with...
Students Survey 17 Shipwrecks In The Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary
Deeper Blue
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August 17, 2025
A team of scientists, engineers and eight students from the University of Rhode Island has completed the first comprehensive survey of known shipwrecks within the Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary. The team deployed URI’s news remotely...
4,600 students have already registered for Guyana’s Digital School
Guyana Chronicle
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August 17, 2025
AN impressive 4,600 students have already registered for Guyana’s Digital School, a groundbreaking platform designed to revolutionise education delivery across Guyana through technology and digital learning tools. President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali...
The Caribbean’s global fashion powerbroker
The Gleaner
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August 17, 2025
Savvily building an entrepreneurial empire one major model after another, Deiwght Peters has developed an enviable credibility in the multi-billion-dollar fashion industry that stretches far beyond Jamaica’s shores. The SAINT International chief...
Wigwe University may soon receive support from NDDC
Business Day
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August 17, 2025
L-R: Boma Iyaye; NDDC Executive Director, Finance and Administration; Marwan Al-Akaidi, Vice Chancellor of Wigwe University, Samuel Ogbuku, NDDC managing director; and Idaere Gogo Ogan. …May soon be approved destination of NDDC local scholarship...
Global admissions paradox solved: The secret edge starts in middle school; small efforts, big payoffs; how to outsmart the competition
The Times of India
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August 17, 2025
Top global universities no longer look at grades and test scores alone. With thousands of high-achieving applicants from countries like India and China, admissions officers are seeking something more—authenticity, curiosity, creativity, and...
Ex-legislator urges students to embrace value-driven education
The Hans India
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August 17, 2025
Moodbidri: Former MLC Ganesh Karnik inaugurated the first-ever TEDx event hosted by Alva’s Education Foundation, stressing that true education must nurture human values along with knowledge. Speaking at the “TEDxAIET” held at V.S. Acharya...
UAE: Up To Dh400,000 In Scholarships, 75% Off On Back-To-School Shopping
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) As the back-to-school season begins, retailers across the UAE are offering offering up to 75 per cent off on various products, scholarships worth up to Dh400,000, and even full-year school fee coverage for shoppers. These...
Saudi Minister of Health meets Saudi students in Australia
Gulf Daily News Online
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Minister of Health Fahad AlJalajel met today with a group of Saudi students at various Australian universities during a visit to Monash University in Melbourne, one of the world’s leading educational institutions. The minister met with students...