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How a Billionaire’s Fellowship Spread Skepticism About College’s Value

ED Surge

And how is that impacting the choices young people are making about what to do after high school? That movie, which everyone in Silicon Valley and in the culture at large was talking about, was “The Social Network,” depicting the contentious creation of Facebook. Lots of people see this as a world-changing idea.

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If schools don’t overhaul discipline, ‘teachers will still be calling the police on our Black students’

The Hechinger Report

Angry and distraught over the injustice, Adams, then a high school sophomore, staged a walkout with hundreds of other students, who filled the state Capitol to protest Robinson’s death. She joined weekly protests and helped organize sit-ins at her school. Dozens of school boards across the U.S. But that’s changing now.

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Practicing Self-Care Beyond Self

Anthropology News

Data Source: 2024 White Paper on Suicide Prevention (Ministry of Health and Welfare, 2024). This view individualizes the issue, also overlooking the creative and diverse care practices these individuals use to manage their suicidality.