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Fewer cousins marrying in Bradford's Pakistani community
Fewer cousins marrying in Bradford's Pakistani community
Cousin marriage has dropped among the city's Pakistani community - with a few possible reasons.
2023-11-18 08:45
China's matchmaking mums have a powerful ally: The Party
China's matchmaking mums have a powerful ally: The Party
Chinese leaders add to parental pressure, urging young Chinese to marry and have babies.
2023-11-12 07:24
Bela bill: South Africans face jail if children not in school
Bela bill: South Africans face jail if children not in school
The education reform bill has come under fire as opposing parties say it is a "school capture".
2023-10-27 22:48
Three law students who backed Israel letters lose job offers
Three law students who backed Israel letters lose job offers
An elite US law firm says statements backed by three Ivy League students do not fit with its values.
2023-10-19 05:28
'How would people like me know about sex?' Young people are losing judgment-free spaces to learn about sex and sexuality
'How would people like me know about sex?' Young people are losing judgment-free spaces to learn about sex and sexuality
Teenagers in India and across Asia-Pacific are turning to social media platforms for judgement-free, engaging information about sex, sexuality and pleasure. But content creators say their posts are falling foul of moderation guidelines that don't distinguish between edutainment and pornography.
2023-10-11 22:51
Chuck Feeney: Entrepreneur and philanthropist dies
Chuck Feeney: Entrepreneur and philanthropist dies
The Irish-American businessman's foundation donated about $570m to causes in Northern Ireland.
2023-10-10 03:57
New College of Florida enters agreement with US Department of Education over alleged civil rights violation
New College of Florida enters agreement with US Department of Education over alleged civil rights violation
The New College of Florida said it has entered an agreement with the US Department of Education regarding a federal investigation launched earlier this month into allegations of discrimination based on disability.
2023-09-30 09:27
Private equity financier in college admissions scandal avoids prison in new sentencing
Private equity financier in college admissions scandal avoids prison in new sentencing
By Nate Raymond BOSTON A private equity firm founder who was one of the first parents to face
2023-09-30 05:58
Hundreds of young people with disabilities are learning at a new university founded by CNN Hero of the Year Jeison Aristizábal
Hundreds of young people with disabilities are learning at a new university founded by CNN Hero of the Year Jeison Aristizábal
2016 CNN Hero of the Year Jeison Aristizábal has greatly expanded his efforts to help young people with disabilities in Cali, Colombia, building a much larger rehabilitation center, graduating from law school, and now realizing yet another big dream.
2023-09-29 19:21
Surviving members of the Little Rock Nine raise concerns about history education nationwide
Surviving members of the Little Rock Nine raise concerns about history education nationwide
Surviving members of the Little Rock Nine -- Black students who were the first to desegregate schools and break the color barrier in Arkansas -- said they are "as bewildered as they were" more than 65 years ago by moves around the nation to limit access to portions of American history.
2023-09-27 07:45
‘The state says our kids don’t exist’ - how LGBT life is changing in Italy
‘The state says our kids don’t exist’ - how LGBT life is changing in Italy
Italy is removing children from registers and stopping surrogacy abroad in new rules affecting same-sex couples.
2023-09-23 08:29
Anti-affirmative action group, emboldened by US Supreme Court, targets scholarships
Anti-affirmative action group, emboldened by US Supreme Court, targets scholarships
By Joseph Ax A non-profit group opposing race-based education policies has filed more than a dozen U.S. civil
2023-09-22 18:29
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