Horne gets data wrong while touting get-tough absentee policies
Arizona Superintendent Tom Horne’s claims at a recent news conference show why the issue of chronic absenteeism has become ...
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ADA may require accommodation even if not strictly necessary, 2nd Circuit says
On remand, a New York school district might demonstrate that the 15-minute afternoon break a teacher with PTSD requested wasn ...
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[WHY] Timing mandatory military service: How Korea's young men make plans to minimize yearslong interference to their lives
Enter college, finish mandatory military service while still in school, graduate: This is a typical routine for most Korean ...
The Star18d
Teacher sued for not teaching
KOTA KINABALU: The issue of absent teachers, particularly in rural Sabah, has gone to court with a former secondary school student suing a teacher for not teaching English in her Form Four class ...
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Mali suspends salaries of 151 teachers in Menaka Region due to prolonged absence
The governor of the Menaka region in northern Mali has ordered the suspension of salaries for 151 teachers due to their prolonged and unjustified absence from work. This decision comes as the region ...
Asia One21d
Infection blamed for top Chinese lawmaker's absence from key parliament session
BEIJING — The third-ranked leader of China's ruling Communist Party was absent on Tuesday (March 11) from a key parliamentary session he had been due to open, with his stand-in attributing the ...
The Independent21d
Children are increasingly starting primary school struggling to talk, teachers have warned
In a new survey, nine in ten primary school teachers said that children’s speech and language issues have worsened since 2020. Teachers have been noticing declining school preparedness in young ...
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Madhav National Park in MP India’s 58th tiger reserve now
PM Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the development, saying the country will always be at the forefront of protecting animals and contributing to a sustainable planet. He underlined that India is ...
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Pakistan absent from Champions Trophy final dais, Shoaib Akhtar raises question
PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi was absent from the show and neither did any other official attend, despite them being the official host. It is unclear why Pakistan chose to abandon the presentation ...
The Star23d
Absent teacher to pay RM150,000
KOTA KINABALU: Three former SPM students taught their school and teacher a great lesson this week after winning a lawsuit over the teacher’s chronic absenteeism. In what was a landmark judgment ...
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Absent School Teachers in Punjab Face Strict Action
Punjab Chief Secretary has announced the enforcement of the Essential Services Act across the province after teachers refused to perform examination duties, reported 24NewsHD TV on Saturday.
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A non-crypto person’s guide to the ‘bitcoin strategic reserve’
This week, the Trump White House announced a project that the crypto industry loves, skeptics hate, and that most people, reasonably, don’t really care about: a “bitcoin strategic reserve.” ...