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Political backlash against testing in US education policy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206683
ISSN: 2633-304X
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'Nudge' thinking provides an alternative to public policies predicated on large expenditures of public funds, despite questions over its overall efficacy and the morality of its…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205881
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Education-related protests in the United States, and their wider political, economic and industrial implications.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB233698
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Vivek Murthy, the surgeon general under the Obama and Trump administrations, has described loneliness as an epidemic and a public health crisis. Isolation increased during the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278296
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A lack of testing may have led to an underestimation of infections, but with a population of 130 million, Mexico appears relatively unscathed by the pandemic so far. The virus…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251715
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Proposition 1, backed by Governor Gavin Newsom, was partly prompted by the rise in homelessness in Los Angeles linked to the inability of mental health services to keep up with…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285925
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This comes following high tensions with teachers, who engaged in a series of widespread protests after the Attorney-General ordered the closure of the Teachers' Union and forcible…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256336
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In recent weeks there have been a mass shooting at a Texas school, a Supreme Court decision that loosens some state firearm regulations and a bipartisan bill intended to reduce…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271536
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Some energy-producing states under Republican control are advancing legislation that restricts environmental, social and governance (ESG) constraints on fossil fuel and firearms…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273067
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The suggestion appears to reflect a degree of alarm about the security situation in Nigeria and the wider region. Amid worsening violence nationwide, Buhari’s own recent decisions…