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Tag: Education
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Judge Blocks Iowa’s Ban on School Library Books That Depict Sex Acts
Authors and activists said the Republican-backed law infringed on free speech. The judge said the ban imposed a “puritanical ‘pall of orthodoxy’ over school libraries.”
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Dream Job or Arranged Marriage? An Indian Woman Ponders What’s Next.
She had dreams of a prestigious government career. Her family wanted an engagement she couldn’t refuse.
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Students on the Run, Schools Taken by Troops and a Generation’s Catastrophe
With an estimated 19 million children out of school for months because of war, Sudan is on the verge of becoming “the worst education crisis in the world,” U.N. officials say.
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Chapter 1: To Take Control, She Had to Run
This is the first part of a series by The Interpreter that examines how, for two young women, chasing opportunity in India has been a fight for their lives.