The Guardian Europe
Three sisters deported from Iran to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan cling to hope, unofficial classes, and the belief that the Taliban will eventually need educated women - like, for medicine and stuff.
TechCrunch
WordPress.com is giving students free websites and domains, because apparently social media profiles aren't enough to prove you're employable.
The Atlantic
Cognitive psychologist says learning is about building your mind and connecting with humanity, not just job security - so go ahead and learn that long division, even if the calculator is right there.
UN News
War, displacement, and 14 million refugees can't stop Sudanese students from getting degrees - thanks to a scholarship program that's literally rebuilding dreams.
UN News
UN Deputy Chief reminds everyone that Sudan's kids have been out of school for over 1,210 days, because apparently that's a thing that needs saying.
BBC Business
Hull school's early uniform checks get a stamp of approval from parents, proving that a little foresight beats September chaos.
The Good Times
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