Doctors in South Korea submit resignations, widening medical school dispute | World News

Later Monday, an unspecified number of senior doctors went ahead and handed in their resignations, according to doctors involved in the protests Senior doctors at major hospitals in South Korea began submitting their resignations en masse Monday in support of medical interns and residents who have been on a strike for five weeks over… Continue reading Doctors in South Korea submit resignations, widening medical school dispute | World News

India to support clean water project at school in Tuvalu with $700,000

India will be providing support worth $700,000 from the India-UN Development Partnership Fund to the project in Tuvalu to store and provide clean water in school, India’s Permanent Mission to the UN said in a statement. Notably, ‘Motufoua Secondary School’ is Tuvalu’s only public school. The proposed concrete water cistern, with a capacity of… Continue reading India to support clean water project at school in Tuvalu with $700,000

FSU president says school would have to ‘very seriously’ consider leaving ACC without change to revenue model

College athletics appears to be headed for a major shakeup following the announcement the University of Colorado will move to the Big 12 conference after the 2023-24 season.  Colorado’s decision to depart the Pac-12, along with the lack of a new TV deal, has put the Pac-12 in peril of losing additional teams.  Florida State… Continue reading FSU president says school would have to ‘very seriously’ consider leaving ACC without change to revenue model

Over 14K school children displaced due to Manipur violence: Education Min

As many as “93.5 per cent of the displaced students have been admitted to a nearest feasible school, free of cost”, the minister said. Over 14,000 schoolchildren have been displaced due to the ethnic violence in Manipur, the Ministry of Education said on Wednesday. Over 93 per cent of these children have been… Continue reading Over 14K school children displaced due to Manipur violence: Education Min

Iowa State quarterback Hunter Dekkers among Cyclones accused of betting on school sporting events

Iowa State Cyclones starting quarterback Hunter Dekkers is accused of placing bets on 26 Iowa State sporting events, including a 2021 football game against Oklahoma State when he was the backup quarterback as a sophomore. A criminal complaint filed against Dekkers by the Story County Attorney’s Office charges him with “tampering with records related to… Continue reading Iowa State quarterback Hunter Dekkers among Cyclones accused of betting on school sporting events

Editorial: School meals are laden with sugar and sodium. Students need healthier food

Less sugar, lower sodium and more whole grains are among the new guidelines for school meals under consideration by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. These are reasonable, necessary changes considering that about 1 in 5 U.S. children are obese, a condition that can lead to serious lifelong health consequences if it continues into adulthood. The… Continue reading Editorial: School meals are laden with sugar and sodium. Students need healthier food

LeBron James-backed I Promise School delivers ‘discouraging’ student test results: report

Several years ago, NBA all-time great LeBron James embarked on a noble philanthropic journey by aiming to transform the lives of at-risk student and parents in his hometown of Akron, Ohio. The I Promise School opened in 2018 as a part of the Akron Public Schools system. But, multiple years have gone by since the… Continue reading LeBron James-backed I Promise School delivers ‘discouraging’ student test results: report

Maryland QB Taulia Tagovailoa says he was offered $1.5 million if he transferred to unnamed SEC school: report

The brother of Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa claims he could have made a lot of money in his redshirt senior season.  Maryland Terrapins quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa said he was offered “crazy money” – $1.5 million – on behalf of an unnamed SEC school if he transferred this offseason, according to The Athletic.  Taulia Tagovailoa… Continue reading Maryland QB Taulia Tagovailoa says he was offered $1.5 million if he transferred to unnamed SEC school: report