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There s a clear, scientific path to safely reopening schools The real barrier now is politics

There s a clear, scientific path to safely reopening schools. The real barrier now is politics. insider@insider.com (Aria Bendix) © LM Otero/AP Imagse Elementary-school students walk to classes in Godley, Texas, on August 5. LM Otero/AP Images Studies suggest schools can safely resume in-person learning if they rely on masks and distancing. But a few big political obstacles have made this difficult. Some districts don t enforce mask policies. Others lack funding to ensure a safe environment for teachers and staff. By now, research clearly supports the idea that schools can safely resume in-person learning in the US. A January study of 11 school districts in North Carolina identified just 32 coronavirus infections in schools over nine weeks. A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention detected minimal transmission among K-12 schools in Wood County, Wisconsin.

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How a Climate Change Activist s Arrest for Sedition Is an Escalation of India s Crackdown on Dissent

How a Climate Change Activist s Arrest for Sedition Is an Escalation of India’s Crackdown on Dissent Time 2/16/2021 Amy Gunia © Manjunath Kiran AFP/Getty Images Activists belonging to various human rights organisations hold placards as they stage a demonstration against the arrest of the activist Disha Ravi by Delhi police for her alleged involvement in the instigation of violence during the farmers protest on India s Republic Day, in Bangalore on Feb. 15, 2021. Police in India have accused Disha Ravi, a 22-year-old climate activist with ties to Greta Thunberg, of sedition. Her alleged crime: helping to create and share an online “protest toolkit” that outlined how to support the mass protests by farmers in the country.

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Gavin Williamson plans phased return to English universities in March

Gavin Williamson plans phased return to English universities in March Richard Adams and Rachel Hall © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty Images Gavin Williamson is drawing up plans for students to make a phased return to universities in England from 8 March, although vice-chancellors warned many were unlikely to be back on campus before summer. The education secretary is set to announce on 22 February that final-year students in practical subjects will be able to return to face-to-face teaching, with students taking other subjects expected to follow soon afterwards. But unions said as much tuition as possible should remain online for the rest of the academic year to put the safety of staff and students first.

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Ankara calls student protesters LGBT perverts amid artwork controversy

Ankara calls student protesters LGBT perverts amid artwork controversy dw.com 2/4/2021 Burcu Karakas, Daniel Bellut Clashes between students from Bogazici University and Turkish police show no sign of abating. Many students have been arrested, while the interior minister has lashed out with homophobic hate speech over an artwork. © Adem Altan/AFP/Getty Images Students at Bogazici University in Istanbul have been protesting for weeks about a controversial appointment Turkish police have responded to protests by students at Istanbul s Bogazici University with an iron fist. On Monday alone, they arrested 159 students 61 of them remain in custody, according to the Turkish news agency Anadolu. Since early January, there have been regular police raids or arbitrary arrests of students who have been protesting against the appointment of Professor Melih Bulu, a supporter of Erdogan, as the rector of the prestigious university.

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Chinese millennials aren t getting married, and the government is worried

In just six years, the number of Chinese people getting married for the first time has fallen by a crushing 41% partly due to changing attitudes to marriage, especially among women.

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