Monthly Archives: May 2025

Teachers and librarians are among those least likely to die by suicide − public health researchers offer insights on what this means for other professions

Teachers and librarians are among those least likely to die by suicide − public health researchers offer insights on what this means for other professions

Where you work affects your risk of dying by suicide. For example, loggers, musicians and workers in the oil and gas industries have much higher rates of suicide than the rest of the population. But on the flip side, some professions have very low rates of suicide. One of them is education. National and state data […] … learn more→

Understanding the essential duties of Southfield Personal Injury Lawyers

Understanding the essential duties of Southfield Personal Injury Lawyers

Do you want to know what actions personal injury lawyers take following an accident? Personal injury attorneys in Southfield provide indispensable support to accident victims as they seek financial compensation for their injuries. The intersection of major highways in Southfield leads to a high number of annual accidents which requires these legal experts to serve […] … learn more→

Yale scholars’ move to Canada can prompt us to reflect on the rule of law

Yale scholars’ move to Canada can prompt us to reflect on the rule of law

In the most non-controversial and basic sense, the rule of law means formal legality. The law binds citizens and governments. When it comes to nation states, law is enacted by democratically elected legislatures; legal statutes are openly available and sufficiently clear to follow. State actions can be judicially reviewed for compliance with a constitution. In its […] … learn more→

How to run an educational center with emotional intelligence

How to run an educational center with emotional intelligence

We know that without emotion there is no learning , but what role do emotions play in educational leadership? Although the concept of emotional intelligence began to be researched in the 1990s by authors such as Peter Salovey and Daniel Goleman , its application in education has gained momentum in the last decade. What once seemed “soft” or accessory is now revealed as the […] … learn more→

The future of Classroom design: Flexible seating trends

The future of Classroom design: Flexible seating trends

Do you find the traditional classroom arrangement with its rigid desk rows and matching chairs monotonous? Well, you’re not alone! The education world is undergoing significant changes in the design of learning spaces. The era of students sitting silently in hard chairs for lengthy periods has ended. Modern classroom design trends focus on flexible and […] … learn more→

How does consciousness work? Duelling scientists tested two big theories but found no winner

How does consciousness work? Duelling scientists tested two big theories but found no winner

“Theories are like toothbrushes,” it’s sometimes said. “Everybody has their own and nobody wants to use anybody else’s.” It’s a joke, but when it comes to the study of consciousness – the question of how we have a subjective experience of anything at all – it’s not too far from the truth. In 2022, British neuroscientist […] … learn more→

Deporting international students risks making the US a less attractive destination, putting its economic engine at risk

Deporting international students risks making the US a less attractive destination, putting its economic engine at risk

In early April 2025, the Trump administration terminated the immigration statuses of thousands of international students listed in a government database, meaning they no longer had legal permission to be in the country. Some students self-deported instead of facing deportation. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security recently announced that it would reverse the terminations after courts across the country […] … learn more→

Is a faith-based charter school a threat to religious freedom, or a necessity to uphold it? The weighty decision lies with the Supreme Court

Is a faith-based charter school a threat to religious freedom, or a necessity to uphold it? The weighty decision lies with the Supreme Court

As demonstrators gathered outside, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on April 30, 2025, about whether Oklahoma can operate the nation’s first faith-based charter school. St. Isidore of Seville would be a virtual, K-12 school run by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and the Diocese of Tulsa. Charters are typically public schools of choice, funded by taxpayer […] … learn more→