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UK: Is Menopause A Disability?
By Nicola O’Dwyer and Alice Finniear On September 15, 2023 Whilst potentially considered a taboo subject in the past, there is now far more conversation about menopause and, with employment…
Read MoreIncorporate the diverse skills of an aging workforce
By Julia Mendez Achee On September 12, 2023 The modern workplace is undergoing a significant transformation, becoming more age-diverse with each passing day. This positive trend is largely because of citizens living…
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Friday night lights under fire: High school football games are being blitzed by gun violence
“It’s definitely the worst I can remember in 35 years as a teacher, coach, leader in sports,” said Karissa Niehoff of the National Federation of State High School Associations. By…
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Facing Pushback From Both Parties, New Mexico Governor Scales Back Firearms Order
By Colbi Edmonds On September 17, 2023 The News Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico on Friday scaled back a temporary public health order restricting the carrying of firearms…
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Armed suspect causes second lockdown
Sept. 13 incident at Alpine Bagel ends without injury and with suspect in custody. By Susan Hudson ON September 14, 2023 For the second time since the start of the…
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Arizona Education Department launches site for federally funded tutoring for grades 3-8
By Madeleine Parrish On September 16, 2023 The Arizona Department of Education on Friday launched a website for its new tutoring program for students in grades 3-8 at public schools who are…
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Thousands of migrant kids are starting school in NYC. Is the system prepared?
By Jasmine Garsd On September 18, 2023 For many New York kids, summer break means a summer job. Or summer school. Or hanging out in the city with friends. For…
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Taliban urged to uphold Afghan girls’ right to education
On September 18, 2023 The international community must ensure that every girl in Afghanistan has an opportunity to learn, the head of the UN fund for education in emergencies said…
Read MoreEducational and social inequalities and cause-specific mortality in Mexico City: a prospective study
By Thomas Addey et al. On September 2023 Summary Background Social inequalities in adult mortality have been reported across diverse populations, but there is no large-scale prospective evidence from Mexico.…
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