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MPs warn over repeating 'mistakes' of deindustrialisation in Scotland
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (309+ words) Scotland's previous deindustrialisation offers lessons on how to avoid repeating "past mistakes, a Commons committee has concluded. The Scottish Affairs Committee's annual report published on Friday marks the conclusion of its Industrial Transition in Scotland inquiry. It was launched to…...
Sector faces "historic" crisis amid deindustrialisation
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1102+ words) REDESIGNING POLICIES The stainless steel industry believes that the current government policies are not aligned with industrial priorities and should be redesigned Creamer Media Features Writer Following a decline in manufacturing capacity and competitiveness across virtually all sectors of the…...
Letter to the editor: What do protests accomplish?
5+ hour, 48+ min ago (198+ words) After previous elections, the motto was "work together to improve the country." Now the motto is "resist, vilify and protest. Our party must win." Protesting must be fun. You get to blow whistles, chant, sing and dance (party?). You can…...
STAAR testing begins this week for millions of Texas students. Here's what to know.
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (607+ words) This week, thousands of Texas students will begin taking the annual'State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness exams. The tests are administered every spring to track the academic performance of students, teachers and schools. Test results also play a key…...
Black and African Diaspora Studies
3+ week, 4+ day ago (417+ words) James Dixon (BA with double major in Black and African Diaspora Studies and Philosophy) and Portia Wright (BSc with double major in Psychology and Black and African Diaspora Studies) graduated from Dalhousie during the spring 2025 convocation celebrations. They are the…...
Half of social-science studies fail replication test in years-long project
1+ week, 6+ day ago (341+ words) A massive seven-year project exploring 3, 900 social-science papers has ended with a disturbing finding: researchers could replicate the results of only half of the studies that they tested1. Read a related News & Views: "Huge meta-research project puts claims in social-science papers to…...
Catskill 'No Kings' protest draws crowd of 200
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (782+ words) A man holds up a sign with President Donald Trump's mugshot wrapped in caution tape at a "No Kings" protest on Saturday in Catskill." Protesters in Catskill gathered in front of the Greene County Courthouse on Saturday for a "No…...
Florida's battle with sociology escalates, critics accuse retaliation
2+ week, 2+ day ago (852+ words) For years, Florida officials have scrutinized sociology curriculums while carrying out efforts to transform higher education, especially its key teachings on racial inequities, gender and race. Yet critics say the state's move to bar students from taking sociology courses for…...
Florida Universities Ban Sociology from Public Universities' General Education Requirements: 'Affront on Academic Freedom"
2+ week, 4+ day ago (367+ words) As part of Florida Gov. Ron De Santis" crackdown on public education in the Sunshine State, education officials have banned public universities from including sociology courses in general education requirements The move came in direct response to outrage and pushback…...
Florida axes sociology as required class at state universities in latest attack on "woke
2+ week, 4+ day ago (527+ words) Move by state education officials picked by Republican governor removes the course as a graduation component Education leaders in Florida have removed sociology as a graduation component at state universities in Ron De Santis's latest attack on what the Republican…...