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EnvironmentEnvironment USA
From Kindergarten to Graduation: Kids in New Jersey Now Have “Climate Change” in School
For the first time in the United States of America, New Jersey’s State Board of Education has implemented new guidelines that will require students to learn about climate change from kindergarten all the way through graduation.
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SocietySociety Ethiopia
Corona: Camels (Yes, Camels!) Carry School Books to Children to Keep Them Learning
Schools across Ethiopia closed in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, affecting the education of over 26 million children. But one charity came up with a plan to keep children educated: send camels to remote villages to distribute storybooks!
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SocietySociety Germany
Germany Spends Half a Billion to Buy Computers for Students in Homeschooling
After the coronavirus lockdown shut down schools across Germany, students and teachers turned to online classes. To ensure no one is left behind, the nation is investing 550 million euros on laptops and tablets for low-income families in need.
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Society
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SocietySociety USA
Locked Down? Get a Free Online Art Class From a World-Class Museum!
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, USA may be closed during the coronavirus lockdown, but the institution is offering free online art classes that give you a closer analysis of its collection and exhibitions from the comfort of your sofa!
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Society
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SocietySociety United Kingdom
English Teacher’s Online Lessons Are so Good, She Now Has 28,000 Students (and Counting….)
Teacher Holly King-Mand had quit her job at a school in England’s Bedforshire after becoming a mom to her second daughter. When the coronavirus epidemic came, she went on Facebook - just to help out pupils with home schooling.
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