Forfatter: Sathya Sek
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Every year spent in education improves your life expectancy, new study finds
A new study has revealed the link between mortality and education, comparing not having any education to smoking or drinking. Every year of education can reduce your mortality risk by nearly 2 per cent, a new study has found. Not having any education, meanwhile, is as bad for your health as drinking too much alcohol…
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Ethical implications of artificial intelligence in education
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming our world, and the education sector is no exception. Over the years, I’ve seen firsthand how AI-driven tools can enhance learning experiences, increase efficiency in classrooms, and open up new possibilities for both students and educators. However, these advancements also bring ethical considerations that we cannot afford to ignore.…
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Ban on Sale of Energy Drinks Near Schools
Cambodia Ministry of Education has slapped a ban on the sale and promotion of energy drinks in and around schools to prevent the consumption of highly-sweetened drinks that harm students’ health. The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MoEYS) issued a new instruction on December 10, 2024 on the ban, instruction schools, educational institutions and…
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Not-So-Great Expectations: Students Are Reading Fewer Books in English Class
Chris Stanislawski didn’t read much in his middle school English classes, but it never felt necessary. Students were given detailed chapter summaries for every novel they discussed, and teachers played audio of the books during class.