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California Suing Trump Administration Over Unique Student Visa Rule
California is pursuing a legal challenge against the Trump administration’s controversial new student visa policy, which will force foreigners studying in the U.S. to leave the country or switch schools if they attend a university doing online-only instruction this fall because of the coronavirus pandemic. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra said he’s filing a lawsuit…
Importing Germany’s twin education gadget is much less complex said than performed
Germanys culture of dual educational and vocational training programmes has never been short of admirers, including British education secretaries of the present and the past, the Chinese communist pa…
Apple expands its free coding programs and offers for educators
Apple today announced its plans for a new, free resource aimed at helping educators of all skill levels gain the ability to teach both Swift and Xcode — the latest in Apple’s educational initiatives focused on encouraging more students to learn app development. On July 13, Apple will begin offering free online training to educators…
Ontario premier says unique measures to succor fix ‘damaged’ education machine
FILE PHOTO: Ontario Premier Doug Ford is seen after a meeting with Canada’s provincial premiers in Toronto, Ontario, Canada December 2, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File PhotoTORONTO (Reuters) – Ontario is taking steps to make its “broken” education system more equitable for Black and indigenous students in Canada’s most populous province, Premier Doug Ford said on Thursday.…
Apple is offering lecturers a free coding direction
To help advance computer science education in the US, Apple is launching a new, no-cost coding course for teachers. The course is offered through Develop in Swift, Apple’s educational coding program geared toward high school and higher ed students.“The course is designed to supplement the need for computer science educators in the US, and helps…
Joe Shapiro’s widow says her slack husband met Donald Trump in college
Raw video: Pam Shriver says her late husband met Trump after he was already enrolled at the University of Pennsylvania.
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In echo of Mao generation, China’s colleges in e-book-detoxing pressure
BEIJING (Reuters) – As schools reopened in China after the COVID-19 outbreak, they have thrown themselves into a nationwide exercise to remove books deemed politically incorrect, deepening Chinese President Xi Jinping’s push to instil patriotism and ideological purity in the education system. A translated version of A. A. Milne’s “Winnie the Pooh”, a book of…
In echo of Mao skills, China’s schools in book-cleansing force
BEIJING (Reuters) – As schools reopened in China after the COVID-19 outbreak, they have thrown themselves into a nationwide exercise to remove books deemed politically incorrect, deepening Chinese President Xi Jinping’s push to instil patriotism and ideological purity in the education system. A translated version of A. A. Milne’s “Winnie the Pooh”, a book of…
College Sports actions Falling Victim To Coronavirus And Financial Stresses
Stadiums like the Yale Bowl in New Haven, Conn., will be empty this year after the Ivy League canceled fall sports because of the coronavirus pandemic. Jessica Hill/AP hide caption toggle caption Jessica Hill/AP Stadiums like the Yale Bowl in New Haven, Conn., will be empty this year after the Ivy League canceled fall sports…
