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TikTok Uses Families for Profit

A BBC investigation found that displaced families in Syrian camps are begging for donations on TikTok while the company takes up to 70% of the proceeds. Children are live streaming on the social media app for hours, pleading for digital gifts with a cash value. Read the rest of the article here: https://www.ipgce.com/tiktok-uses-families-for-profit/ Contact us here: https://www.ipgce.com/contact-us […]

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What worked with Online Learning?

Kameshwari Shankar watched for years as college and university courses were online learning instead of face-to-face, but without a definitive way of understanding which students benefited the most from them or what, if anything, they learned. Read the rest of the article here: https://www.ipgce.com/what-worked-with-online-learning/ Contact us here: https://www.ipgce.com/contact-us As an associate professor of economics at City College

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Graduates Want a Higher Starting Salary

According to a new survey, university graduates are expecting starting salaries that are 25% higher than the national average. The poll, from the careers platform Bright Network, found that young people expect their first salaries after university to be more than £30,000. This is significantly higher than the average starting salary for recent graduates, estimated

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Covid cases rise before the Communist party

China is facing its largest flare-up of Covid cases in a month, complicating its preparations for an all-important Communist Party meeting where Xi Jinping is expected to expand his authority. Read the rest of the article here: https://www.ipgce.com/covid-cases-rise-before-the-communist-party/ Contact us here: https://www.ipgce.com/contact-us In Xinjiang in the far west, officials imposed a near-total lockdown and made a rare

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Students Begin begging to stay in flats

Hundreds of Scottish university students have been begging to let agents accept their bids on flats amid a major accommodation crisis. One firm told the BBC it was being inundated daily with people crying, unable to find somewhere to live. Read the rest of the article here: https://www.ipgce.com/students-begin-begging-to-stay-in-flats/ Contact us here: https://www.ipgce.com/contact-us Some students have been using

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Jamie Oliver Addresses Children’s Food Situation

Jamie Oliver has warned that children are coming to school with empty lunchboxes and no money for food, as he called for more pupils to qualify for free meals. The chef warned that the most vulnerable in society struggled to be excluded from the scheme. Read the rest of the article here: https://www.ipgce.com/jamie-oliver-addresses-childrens-food-situation/ Contact us here: https://www.ipgce.com/contact-us

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Meals Providers Enter State of Shortages

A survey suggests that children are facing a deterioration in school meals due to shortages and soaring prices in the cost of living crisis. Read the rest of the article here: https://www.ipgce.com/meals-providers-enter-state-of-shortages/ Contact us here: https://www.ipgce.com/contact-us School meal providers have said they are being forced to cut back on the quality of meals and use more processed

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Assistants Start Quitting after Low Wage

Headteachers across the country say they cannot fill vital teaching assistant vacancies. Support staff are taking second jobs in supermarkets to survive because their wages are \”just a joke\”. Schools report that increasing numbers of teaching assistants are leaving because they will not be able to pay for high energy bills and afford food this

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Truss worsens the Childcare situation

In the summer of 1947, 35 mothers locked themselves into a Yorkshire children’s centre to protest against its closure. The government drastically scaled back after expanding nursery provisions to enable women to join the war. In four years, around 500 council-run nurseries were shut. Then, as now, women knew what their situation meant for their

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