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French high school protests continue despite PM’s promise of action – Europe live

Demonstrators have rejected a promise by Sébastien Lecornu to present a plan to fix the country’s education system by the end of the month High school protests across France show no sign of slowing down, with nearly 400 educational establishments facing disruptions this morning. Demonstrators have rejected a promise by prime minister Sébastien Lecornu to present a plan to fix the country’s education system by the end of the month, demanding he fully engages with their demands sooner than that.

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University students say procrastination is biggest threat to their academic performance

More than half of US students surveyed said the problem damaged their ability to do academic work, study finds Procrastination is the biggest problem that can harm students’ academic performance at university, according to a study of more than 65,000 young people who placed it above issues such as ADHD, anxiety or financial worries. The study found that nearly half of the students surveyed named procrastination as the thing damaging their ability to do academic work, more than twice the number w

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Thursday briefing: Why young people are taking to the streets across France

In today’s newsletter: A youth-led movement is protesting crumbling school buildings and teacher shortages while turning adult focus onto wider educational inequalities Good morning. In my experience, at any protest, the most memorable and encapsulating slogans are always the ones written by hand with marker pen on cardboard placards. “School is a right, not a privilege,” read one such sign held aloft by a student in Paris, where huge youth protests over the state of high school education have

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Hurricane Isaias could impact Georgia-Alabama game with Trump set to attend - AP News

Hurricane Isaias could impact Georgia-Alabama game with Trump set to attend  AP News Alabama, Georgia prepare for storm to hit Saturday's game  ESPN The midterm elections won't keep Trump from college football on Saturday. A hurricane might  Yahoo Alabama has ‘no plans to alter’ Georgia game ‘at this time’ with potential storm looming  AL.com Georgia vs. Alabama Reportedly in Danger Due to 'Extreme Weather,' Latest Forecast for CFB Showdown  Bleacher Report

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Cold dorms, lost millions: HBCU alumni sue Missouri over funding inequities - The Washington Post

Cold dorms, lost millions: HBCU alumni sue Missouri over funding inequities  The Washington Post Lincoln University students and alumni sue Missouri, alleging unequal funding  KOMU 8 Students at Lincoln University, an HBCU, Sue Missouri for $549 Million, Citing Funding Disparities  The New York Times HBCUs are underfunded. A legal effort starting in Missouri seeks to fix it  AP News Lincoln University alumni and students sue Missouri alleging nearly $362M underfunding  STLPR

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Family of student who took his own life say university ‘will be held to account’

Ethan Scott Brown died after being wrongly told he would not be eligible to graduate from the University of Glasgow The family of a student who took his own life after being wrongly told he would not be eligible to graduate have said the University of Glasgow “will be held to account”. Ethan Scott Brown, 23, was due to graduate in December 2024 after studying geography. Continue reading...

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The School Near Paris That Shows Why French Students Are Protesting - The New York Times

The School Near Paris That Shows Why French Students Are Protesting  The New York Times French mayor caught in viral video clash says student protesters 'could be my children'  Yahoo France suspends use of stun grenades to police student protests  Reuters French students lead massive protests against education policies  PBS Why more than 250,000 people have joined student-led protests in France  CBC

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Labour Send changes at risk as parents rush to secure support, say experts

Overhaul of special education in England could unravel, thinktank finds, because of ‘use it before you lose it’ dynamic Labour’s flagship changes to special education in England are at risk of unravelling because parents are rushing to secure support for their children before the system changes, new analysis has found. The Institute for Government (IfG) thinktank says the government’s plans to largely replace education, health and care plans (EHCPs) in England with more widespread support in mai

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Students at Lincoln University, an HBCU, Sue Missouri for $549 Million, Citing Funding Disparities - The New York Times

Students at Lincoln University, an HBCU, Sue Missouri for $549 Million, Citing Funding Disparities  The New York Times Alabama HBCU could feel impact from $549 million Missouri lawsuit  AL.com Lincoln University students and alumni sue Missouri, alleging unequal funding  KOMU 8 Lincoln University students, alum sue Missouri, alleging unequal funding compared with MU  KRCG Former HBCU students file lawsuit over underfunding by states, including Tennessee  WPLN News

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France halts use of stun grenades after boy's hand blown off in student protests - BBC

France halts use of stun grenades after boy's hand blown off in student protests  BBC The School Near Paris That Shows Why French Students Are Protesting  The New York Times Protests sweep France, as student walkouts tap into public discontent  The Washington Post French students lead massive protests against education policies  PBS French leaders say they’re listening to students. Will it be enough?  CNN

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French police suspend use of stun grenades after high-school protester loses hand

Minister says use of grenades has been stopped ‘until we know what happened’ as protests across France continue How dilapidated are French schools and how bad is inequality in the education system? Europe live – latest updates France is suspending the use of stun grenades by police at high-school demonstrations, the interior minister has said, amid mounting accusations of police brutality during a fortnight of protests marred by often violent clashes that have injured hundreds. Laurent Nuñez

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