Implications for schools as Trump secures a second term

Implications for schools as Trump secures a second term

This story discusses the potential impact of Donald Trump’s second term on education policy. While Trump has made promises to eliminate the Department of Education, expand school choice, and crack down on immigration, the likelihood of these proposals being implemented remains uncertain. Experts predict that Trump may repeal Biden’s Title IX rewrite, leading to changes … Read more

The implications of Trump’s win on education in California

The implications of Trump’s win on education in California

The re-election of former President Donald Trump is expected to lead to a period of conflict and tension between his administration and California’s political and education leaders. Trump has threatened to cut school funding to states like California that support transgender students and promote diversity and inclusion programs in schools. Additionally, his pledge to deport … Read more

Implications of Trump’s win on higher education

Implications of Trump’s win on higher education

Former U.S. president Donald Trump and other Republicans have stated their intention to target individual colleges’ accreditation status due to allegations of antisemitism and civil rights violations. After a contentious and historic election, Donald J. Trump emerged victorious with enough electoral votes to secure his return to the White House in January. He is now … Read more

Are taxes required for pensioners? What are the implications of receiving a pension?

Are taxes required for pensioners? What are the implications of receiving a pension?

Whether you’re looking forward to retirement or hoping it doesn’t come around fast, you might be wondering whether you’ll pay tax when you start to receive your State Pension. Here’s what we know about what is taxed when you start receiving a pension. Do pensioners pay tax? The government website explains: “You pay tax if … Read more

High demand for MBAs could have negative implications for the U.S. economy

High demand for MBAs could have negative implications for the U.S. economy

A new report reveals a significant increase in student demand for MBA degrees. The number of total applications to U.S. MBA programs surged by 11% between 2023 and 2024, following two years of declines. The Graduate Management Admissions Council (GMAC) released the survey showing this uptick. Full-time MBA programs experienced the most growth in the … Read more

Exploring the ethical implications of Danish zoo’s controversial giraffe killing in memory of Marius: A film analysis

Exploring the ethical implications of Danish zoo’s controversial giraffe killing in memory of Marius: A film analysis

In February 2014, on a Sunday morning, 18-month-old giraffe Marius was killed at Copenhagen zoo. He was given a lethal injection to the head by zoo veterinarians after enjoying a breakfast of rye bread. His body was then dismembered in front of zoo visitors, including children, and fed to the lions in the zoo. Marius … Read more