March 23, 2023
New data showed that a third of students of unemployed parents are skipping NAPLAN exams. Findings from the Australian Office for Curriculum Evaluation and Accountability show a growing gap in test scores between richer and poorer students. There are also reports of some principals encouraging students to stay at home so as not to detract
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The Department of Agriculture and Bureau of Fisheries and Water Resources (DA-BFAR) said it would provide livelihoods to fishermen affected by the East Mindoro oil spill. On March 7, DA-BFAR National Director Demosthenes Escoto released an initial amount of 4 million pesos to be used to provide immediate and alternative assistance to commercial fishermen while
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NY CNN — Offered by the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Bank of Silicon Valley employees 45 working days and 1.5 times their salary, reports say. An FDIC spokesperson did not comment on the details to CNN, but said it was standard practice and one of the first steps an independent government agency takes after
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NEW YORK – The City of New York has agreed to pay at least $21,500 to each individual who claims they were cornered, pepper sprayed and arrested by police in the Bronx during summer 2020 social justice protests. The proposed settlement, with potentially more than 300 demonstrators, would cost the city millions of dollars, one
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London – Fernando Alonso made a few missteps in a career in F1 that should have won more than two titles, but a move to Aston Martin looks like a good move. The 41-year-old Spaniard moved to the Silverstone, England-based team from Renault-owned Alpine at the end of last season after signing a multi-year deal
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Tom Daly will soon make room on his already crowded mantelpiece for a new prestigious award. The British Olympic jumper will be presented with the first George Takei Advocate Award at PFLAG. Gala concert for the 50th anniversary in New York next month. The award is named after Takeya, who beat his Star Trek fame
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Protecting and conserving the country’s rich biodiversity will receive the notorious lion’s share of the Global Environment Facility’s 8th replenishment cycle (GEF 8), said a spokesman for the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). Al O. Orolfo, director of DENR’s Foreign Aid and Special Projects Service, said that with a total allocation of more
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