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Pakistan Moves to Expel Afghan Medical Students
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (342+ words) Without warning, Pakistan has directed all medical and dental institutions to expel Afghan students and arrange to send them back to Afghanistan. It is the latest move by Pakistani authorities to summarily deport Afghans from the country. Especially for Afghan…...
A Growing Global Push for Free Education for Every Child
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (211+ words) Children Help Shape Future of Pre-Primary, Secondary Education The global push to make free education accessible for every child gained momentum, as 81 states met at the United Nations in Geneva on August 31 to September 2 to discuss a proposed treaty that…...
Russian Attacks Disrupt New School Year in Ukraine
6+ day, 58+ min ago (358+ words) Repeated Air Raid Alerts Add to Years of Lost Learning As schools in Ukraine opened for the new academic year on September 1, repeated air raid alerts in Kyiv and elsewhere have disrupted classes and sent children into shelters, sometimes for…...
Minnesota Truth Council Convenes for First Public Meeting
1+ week, 5+ day ago (255+ words) The first public meeting of the Minnesota Truth Council, a transitional justice mechanism established to create a historical record of the federal government’s abusive immigration enforcement operations in the state earlier this year, took place on August 26. An independent body…...
Harmonizing the Fragmented Right to Education: The Proposed Free Education Optional Protocol
2+ week, 2+ day ago (833+ words) This uneven approach, arbitrary on its face, is one reason why states are considering a new Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The protocol would guarantee free public pre-primary and secondary education, and recognize early…...
Mayotte's Future Depends on Education, Not More Restrictions on Migrant Rights
2+ week, 5+ day ago (455+ words) Human Rights Watch Mayotte's Future Depends on Education, Not More Restrictions on Migrant Rights Students return to school this week in France’s overseas department of Mayotte. For most, the start of the academic year is a return to overcrowded schools…...