(2023-06-19). Right-Wing Indoctrination in Charter Schools at Taxpayer Expense. independentmediainstitute.org Charges that public schools are subjecting children to leftwing indoctrination are proving to be mostly over-hyped or not at all based in fact. Yet, there's evidence, according to a new report, that a fast-growing sector of the charter school industry is engaged in indoctrination, only, in this case, the schools are instructing children in white, …
(2023-06-19). California Schools Urged to Create Heat Plans on a Warming Planet. truthout.org As hot days become more extreme and common, California education researchers are urging that school districts be required to develop heat plans to keep students safe, just as they have policies for severe storms and active shooters. A policy brief published last month by the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation offers a series of recommendations on how education and building codes can help schools… |
(2023-06-19). Reparations, in Our Lifetime. aclu.org 
Once dismissed by many as impractical, the quest for reparations for the descendants of African people enslaved in the United States is now being embraced as a legitimate concept to be taken seriously. The remedy is not only being sought to address harms from the enslavement era, but also for lingering impacts which manifest today. The illegal kidnapping, cultural assault, and nearly 300 years of forced free labor, followed by 100 years of convict leased labor, Black codes, sharecropping, the peonage system, lynchings, mass murders, systemic racism, Jim Crow, gerrymandering, redlining, educational inequities,…
(2023-06-19). Our Systems Reward Dysfunction And Destruction: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): | Our civilization is sick because all its systems ensure that human behavior is driven by profit, and health isn't profitable. Nobody gets rich from everyone staying healthy all the time. The gears of capitalism will still keep turning if its populace is made shallow and dull by bad education and crappy art made for profit. Billionaires aren't made by leaving forests and oceans unmolested, consuming less, mining less, drilling less, using less energy. The economy doesn't soar when the world is at peace and nations are working together in harmony. | I…
(2023-06-19). China's average marriage age continues to rise, driven by urbanization, education. ecns.cn Statistics show that the average age of first marriages in Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province has reached 31.48 years old and that of Liaoning Province was 29.79 years old, ranking first and second among the 17 provinces and regions that have released their census yearbooks.
(2023-06-19). Health alert continues in Chile due to respiratory viruses. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) Chile, due to the increase of respiratory viruses, is facing today a complex sanitary situation which has caused the death of seven children and forced to return to the use of masks in educational centers.
(2023-06-20). Eastern US Fur Farm Survey Reveals Numerous Closures. indybay.org Recently, anonymous aboveground activists conducted research of east coast fur farms, with the purpose of determining operational status and the number of active fur farms in the eastern United States, primarily Pennsylvania and New York.
(2023-06-20). New Research Examines Restrictions On Incarcerated Journalists. popularresistance.org A briefing from the Prison Policy Initiative documents many of the restrictions that prisons in the United States impose to prevent journalism from incarcerated individuals. | Fourteen states—Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, and Virginia—have a "total ban on business and compensation." That means they do not allow incarcerated journalists or writers to receive payment for their work. | The United States government's Federal Bureau of Prisons has what is described as an "explicit ban on journal…
(2023-06-20). Science Saturday: Like filling a pothole — cell therapy for cartilage repair. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Growing up in the Netherlands, Daniel Saris, M.D., Ph.D., was exposed to the wonders of science at a young age. He listened to his father, a physicist, when he spoke at scientific conferences. His mother, an English teacher, encouraged learning about diverse societies. These experiences would grow into Dr. Saris' career as an orthopedic surgeon and regenerative medicine researcher. "I've always been intrigued with understanding how science and biology work and how we can use it…
(2023-06-20). Voices From Across The Globe Unite Against The New Cold War. popularresistance.org Social movements and research institutions came together on Saturday, June 17, to flag the emerging Cold War narratives pushed by western imperialism and to call for a new movement for "non-alignment" in the Global South. | The call was made over a webinar titled 'The New Non-Alignment and the New Cold War', organized by the No Cold War campaign and the Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, along with ALBA Movimientos, Pan-Africanism Today, the South Korea-based International Strategy Center and the International Peoples' Assembly. | The call for a new "non-alignment" is significant considering the histo…
(2023-06-19). Further Evidence Pointing To Biden Family Shady Businesses In Ukraine Emerge. southfront.org 
Written by Uriel Araujo, researcher with a focus on international and ethnic conflicts. | US Republican Senator Chuck Grassley
(2023-06-19). The Emergence of a New Non-Alignment. scheerpost.com 
By Vijay Prashad / Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. A new mood of defiance in the Global South has generated bewilderment in the capitals of the Triad (the United States, Europe, and Japan), where officials are struggling to answer why governments in the Global South have …
(2023-06-19). The Emergence of a New Non-Alignment: The Twenty-Fourth Newsletter. scheerpost.com By Vijay Prashad / Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. A new mood of defiance in the Global South has generated bewilderment in the capitals of the Triad (the United States, Europe, and Japan), where officials are struggling to answer why governments in the Global South have …
(2023-06-19). National award to increase research in children's intensive care. imperial.ac.uk Imperial College London has been awarded funding to set up an incubator to further develop research in Paediatric Critical Care.
(2023-06-19). New Imperial programme to support more radiographers into research. imperial.ac.uk Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre (AHSC) has been selected to set up an incubator to encourage more radiographers into research.
(2023-06-19). Putin Reveals Details About the Defunct Draft March 2022 Peace Treaty with Ukraine. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). A Conversation Regarding "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). Laos: Why the World's Most Bombed Country May Still Suffer From These Wounds After a Hundred Years. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). Britain at War-Provoking the Consequences. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). The Revenge of Partygate: Boris Johnson Resigns. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). Turbo Breast Cancer: South African Mayor, 42-Year-Old Marlene Vermaak Van Staden Had a Lump After COVID-19 Booster Shot, It Was Stage 4 Turbo Breast Cancer. She Died 10 Months Later. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). "How to Take Down the Billionaires" globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). Disagreement Between NATO's Stoltenberg and America's Biden on Ukraine Membership in NATO. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). Ireland's 'Hate Speech' Laws — Censoring Ukraine Truth? globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). The Ministry of Truth — Revisited. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). NATO — All Was for Nothing. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). Russia-Ukraine Crisis: The Meandering Roadmap to Ultimate Peaceful Settlement. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). Video: Kenyan President William Ruto Decries Disrespect for Africa and Challenges "U.S. Dollar Dominance" globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). Lebanon Under Occupation, Financial Fraud and Sectarian Political Corruption. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). NATO Attacks Europe. Manlio Dinucci. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). Israel Set to Bring 10,000 Indian Labourers for Jobs Traditionally Held by Palestinians. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). Putin and What Really Matters in the Chessboard. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). The Boldest Step to Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Generations. inequality.org Juneteenth celebrates the end of chattel slavery in the United States. But over 150 years later, discriminatory public policies have prevented African Americans from closing the racial wealth divide in this country they helped build. Policy created that divide — and policy can close it. One state is showing how to move forward in advancing …
(2023-06-19). The Arms Dealer Behind the African Peace Mission to Ukraine. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). If Vaccines Don't Cause Autism, Then How Do You Explain All This Evidence? globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). Vaccines Cause Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). CIA Memo 1967: CIA Coined and Weaponized the Label "Conspiracy Theory" globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). Africa's 10 Point Peace Plan: Mission: President Cyril Ramaphosa. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-19). Selected Articles: Despite the Hype, Artificial Intelligence Remains Inferior to the Human Brain. globalresearch.ca 
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(2023-06-19). Multipolarité et multilatéralisme. thealtworld.com Il existe plusieurs termes similaires dans les sciences politiques occidentales qui rendent confus le contexte de l'émergence d'un ordre mondial multipolaire. Outre le terme de multipolarité, les mots "multipolarité" et "multilatéralisme" sont également utilisés. Cependant, si nous les déconstruisons, il sera évident qu'ils ont une signification différente. Avec la multipolarité, tout est plus ou moins clair, même si, encore une fois, en Occident, la polarité a d'abord été comprise comme une définition géographique, et comme il n'y a que deux pà¥les sur la Terre, le Nord et le Sud, elle a certaines connotatio…
(2023-06-19). Multipolarity and Multilateralism. thealtworld.com There are several similar terms in Western political science which confuse the context for the emergence of a multipolar world order. In addition to multipolarity the words multipolarism and multilateralism are used. However, if we deconstruct them, it will be obvious that they have a different meaning. With multipolarity more or less everything is clear, although, again, in the West the polarity was initially understood as a geographical definition, and since there are only two poles on the Earth, North and South, it has certain connotations. | During the Cold War and bipolarity it even underscored a certain nat…
(2023-06-19). A History of Ceasefires & Peace in Ukraine. transcend.org 14 Jun 2023 – Negotiations, ceasefires, armistices and peace agreements are as old as wars themselves. Every war ends with some version of one of them. To stop the killing in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, people of conscience must do everything they can to make negotiations for a ceasefire become a reality.
(2023-06-20). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why it's important to help kids who identify as LGBTQ+ and may be struggling. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It's not uncommon for teens to experience mental health issues like anxiety. It's believed 1 in 5 young people experiences some type of mental health issue during their teen years. For LGBTQ+ youth, the statistics are alarming. A recent national survey showed 41% expressed serious suicidal ideation. Dr. Marcie Billings, a Mayo Clinic pediatrician, says these kids need support. It can be as simple as listening. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/4YxiGVkCguI Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 00)…
(2023-06-20). Macquarie University workers in Sydney, Australia form rank-and-file committee. wsws.org Macquarie University workers and students announce the formation of a rank-and-file committee to link their struggles against pay cutting, casualisation and intolerable workloads with other educators and workers across Australia and throughout the globe.
(2023-06-19). Australian Senate inquiry highlights worsening problem of children "refusing" to attend school. wsws.org While school avoidance occurs across all socio-economic groups, the public system is the least able to meet the needs of its students.
(2023-06-19). IYSSE spokesperson files disciplinary complaint against Humboldt University President Julia von Blumenthal. wsws.org After she supported right-wing radical Professor Baberowski in an appearance before the Student Parliament, the IYSSE filed a disciplinary complaint against University President Julia von Blumenthal at Berlin's Humboldt University.
(2023-06-19). Bronx Antiwar Coalition chases military recruiters out of college career fair. workers.org 
The Bronx Antiwar Coalition successfully chased U.S. Army recruiters out of a student career fair June 11. The fair was hosted by U.S. Rep. Adriano Espaillat at the City University of New York in The Heights (BMCC), in the predominantly Dominican neighborhood of Washington Heights. The Coalition organized the anti-recruitment . . . |
(2023-06-19). Shooting at Brazilian School Leaves One Young Woman Dead. telesurenglish.net On Monday, a former student of the Helena Kolody School shot at the people who were in this public institution, where he killed a young woman and wounded another student. | RELATED: | "It is with great sadness and indignation that I receive the news of the attack on Helena Kolody School in Cambe in the state of Parana," President Lula da Silva said. | "Another young life taken by hatred and violence that we can n…
(2023-06-19). Probe confirms rat head found in canteen food, overturning previous rule. ecns.cn A provincial investigative task force in Jiangxi on Saturday overturned an earlier investigation by local authorities, confirming that the object found by a college student in a canteen meal was in fact the head of a rat, rather than the duck neck reported by the initial local-level probe.
(2023-06-20). Australian Catholic school workers threatened with substantial real wage cut by teachers' union. wsws.org Around 25,000 teachers and school workers in the state of Victoria are voting today and tomorrow on a new industrial agreement that includes nominal wage rises of just 1 percent every six months.
(2023-06-19). This Juneteenth, We Are at War Over Our Right to Teach Black History. truthout.org The truth is illegal. That's what Black history teacher Valanna White realized at a routine, back-to-school meeting in August 2021. Tennessee had just banned teaching "critical race theory" in public schools. Now, if she or any other teacher dares to mention systemic racism in class, even during lessons on Black history, their licenses can be suspended or revoked. She and her colleagues are not… |