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Pakistan aiming to secure UNSC seat for eighth time

The News International 19 May 2024
In a virtual interaction with the US-based Pakistan Students Association Coalition (PSA), Ambassador Akram expressed hope that Islamabad will be ...
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Restricting phones leads to positive student outcomes

News-Press - Fort Myers 19 May 2024
Not surprisingly, those students’ academic achievement also declined ... An increase in smartphone use among students has correlated with heightened anxiety, decreased attention spans and greater reliance on virtual interactions.
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Pakistan vying UNSC seat to address Kashmir: Munir Akram

Kashmir Media Service 19 May 2024
New York ... “We are hopeful that we will be elected at the polls on June 6 as a non-permanent member of the UNSC,” Ambassador Akram said while speaking virtually to the members of the US-based Pakistan Students Association Coalition (PSA).
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Cedar Rapids schools look to Waterloo for college and career model

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 19 May 2024
WATERLOO — Kiyana Burt was going to drop out of high school before she found the Waterloo Career Center, where students explore their future and gain real-life experience ... Students take on average six classes at the Career Center before they graduate.
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AI and VR redefine healthcare education

Gulf News 18 May 2024
Instead of focusing solely on specialised topics, students are encouraged to integrate their knowledge in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics to address real-world problems,” he explained.
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Gulf News Edufair 2024: AI and VR redefine healthcare education

Gulf News 18 May 2024
Instead of focusing solely on specialised topics, students are encouraged to integrate their knowledge in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics to address real-world problems,” he explained.
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How one high school is helping students deal with the botched FAFSA rollout

CNN 18 May 2024
And it wasn’t the student’s first attempt ... The school has also partnered with outside organizations like the Fair Opportunity Project, a federally funded group that offers free, virtual FAFSA guidance to students.
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Segregation Academies Still Operate Across the South. One Town Grapples With Its Divided Schools.

ProPublica 18 May 2024
Join us for a virtual discussion of how private schools known as “segregation academies” in the Deep South continue to preserve divisions within communities even 70 years after Brown v ... It’s down to 200 students across 12 grades.
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A divided Morehouse College braces for Biden’s arrival

CNN 18 May 2024
Student volunteers assisting with the graduation ceremony at Morehouse College are also required this year to undergo a virtual de-escalation training with the Morehouse College Police Department ...
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Chris Roemer: Biden, Democrats condoning hate on college campuses is a national tragedy waiting to ...

Baltimore Sun 18 May 2024
Just negotiating with these students is enabling enough. Canceling graduations and making the Democratic National Convention virtual is like giving the protesters a shot of B-12.
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Who is Harrison Butker and why is he at the center of controversy? An explanation

NBC Bay Area 18 May 2024
Video of the commencement shows virtually all the graduates and spectators rising to a standing ovation, but student interviews showed a more mixed reaction ... Some 85% of its students are Catholic, according to the Cardinal Newman Society.
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Mt. Pleasant Area school showcase to feature virtual view of closed glass plant

Pittsburgh Tribune Review 17 May 2024
District students and staff, local historians and a technology consultant have combined efforts for a community showcase focusing on the former L.E ... Pleasant Area Historical Society, the students researched the glass plant’s history.
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Fire forces Bethlehem Catholic High School to stay virtual for rest of school year

The Morning Call 17 May 2024
Officials, who had hoped to resume in-person classes on Tuesday, instead will finish the rest of the school year virtually “out of an abundance of caution for the health and safety of the students and staff,” diocesan officials said.
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University in Hong Kong develops AI lecturers including Albert Einstein to revolutionize college classrooms

People Daily 17 May 2024
With virtual reality (VR) headsets, students at a Hong Kong university can now have lectures on game theory presented by an AI-generated Albert Einstein facilitated by a project led by a research team ...
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Colleges started ending academic years earlier in the 1970s to avoid 'protest weather'

Business Insider 17 May 2024
While students nationwide protested the Vietnam War in the ... Before canceling its school-wide commencement ceremony, Columbia University also offered students a virtual learning option in late April.
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