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No schooling, not often stepped out of home: Afghan Sikh lady recounts life underneath Taliban rule : The Tribune India


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New Delhi, August 6

Manpreet Kaur, a mom of two, not often stepped out of her home following the swift Taliban takeover of Afghanistan final yr and her youngsters barely had any concept of ​​the world exterior.

Their grim existence of practically a yr modified on August 3, after they arrived in India as a part of a bunch of 28 Afghan Sikhs who have been flown in from Kabul with the assistance of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, Indian World Discussion board and the Central authorities.

Recounting the hardships of dwelling underneath the Taliban rule,

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Find out how to Keep a Wholesome Weight Throughout Quarantine

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With 24 hours and seven days per week all to ourselves – no work, faculty, and extracurricular actions, we’re all vulnerable to unhealthy consuming and being sofa potatoes, which might result in weight achieve.

Some are even calling this, “Quarantine 15,” similar to the generally used expression in the USA, “Freshman 15,” that refers back to the weight gained (normally round 10-15 kilos) throughout a pupil’s first 12 months at school.

Properly, that is okay if all of us have the identical metabolism as 18 12 months olds. Nevertheless, we aren’t. So earlier than we achieve that 15 kilos,

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Oregon education guide encourages schools to hide students’ gender identity from parents

Oregon education officials released a guide Thursday on how schools should deal with gender ideology following “dehumanizing media coverage against gender-affirming education.”

The 48-page guide released by the Oregon Department of Education, titled “Supporting Gender Expansive Students, Guidance for Schools,” also encourages schools not to inform parents of their child’s gender identity.

“To the extent possible, schools should refrain from disclosing information about a student’s gender identity, even to parents,” the document reads.

RON DESANTIS SHAKES UP LIBERAL UNIVERSITY, APPOINTS SIX MEMBERS TO THE NEW COLLEGE OF FLORIDA

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Empty classroom in an elementary school. The Oregon Department of Education has

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‘Constitution’ gets a grilling in thought-provoking Florida Studio Theater play

Amy Bodnar stars in the Florida Studio Theater production of Heidi Schreck's play “What the Constitution Means to Me.”

Amy Bodnar stars in the Florida Studio Theater production of Heidi Schreck’s play “What the Constitution Means to Me.”

When she was 15 years old, Heidi Schreck banked a lot of scholarship money for her future college education by competitively speaking or debating at American Legion halls about the US Constitution and whatever personal connection she may have to the document.

Her play “What the Constitution Means to Me,” which opened Friday night at Florida Studio Theatre, is a more adult response to the sunny presentations Schreck delivered as a teenager, when she compared the Constitution to a witch’s caldron,

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Education and Science, a memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Republic of San Marino and Georgia

A few months after the celebration of 30 years of diplomatic relations between the Republic of San Marino and Georgia, the official visit to the Titan of SE Mikhail ShankiliMinister of Education and Science of Georgia and his accompanying delegation.

The Ministry of Education reported the news, explaining that “Shinkili held a bilateral meeting with the Minister of State for Education and Culture.” Andrea Pelosi on the sidelines of business 9th Environment Ministerial Conference for Europe In Cyprus last October. On this occasion, the two ministers discussed the possibility of signing a memorandum of understanding in the sectors of

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Suicide bomber strikes Kabul education center, killing 19

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A suicide bomber struck an education center in a Shiite area of ​​the Afghan capital on Friday, killing 19 people and wounding 27, including teenagers who were taking university practice entry exams, a Taliban spokesman said.

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A suicide bomber struck an education center in a Shiite area of ​​the Afghan capital on Friday, killing 19 people and wounding 27, including teenagers who were taking university practice entry exams, a Taliban spokesman said.

The morning explosion at the center took place in Kabul’s Dashti Barchi neighborhood, an area populated mostly by ethnic Hazaras,

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Education about residential schools brings students to Towne Theater for documentary – Vernon News

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School students from across the Vernon area learned this week about the pain of Canada’s residential school system.

Along with in-class lessons, busloads of students converged on the Towne Theater downtown to view the documentary The Secret Path.

The film was created by Gord Downie of The Tragically Hip and Jeff Lemire.

More than 1,600 students registered to see it.

The film tells the story through music and animation of Chanie Wenjack, a young boy who died in 1966 while walking the railroad tracks in attempt to escape the Cecelia Jeffrey Indian Residential

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Former student of Christian school asks education minister to close it

Former students of Legacy Christian Academy met with Education Minister Dustin Duncan on Wednesday.

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Pleading for more action after what she and others allege has been decades of abuse, a former student at a Christian school in Saskatoon has directly asked Saskatchewan’s education minister to close the school.

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Caitlin Erickson was among three former students of Legacy Christian Academy — once known as Christian Center Academy — who met

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