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The world of ancient history is filled with captivating stories that have captured our imagination for generations. From lost civilizations to legendary ...

In multilingual postcolonial contexts, the choice of language plays a crucial role in determining access to education, public services, and broader social participation. This study explores how ...

A new study led by the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute finds that mental health care gaps for U.S. children remain stark: one in five households reported a child needing treatment, yet nearly a ...

Retirees who claim Social Security at age 62 receive the smallest monthly payout based on their personal earnings history, while those who claim at age 70 receive the largest payout. In 2024, nearly ...

Archbishop Charles Brown, apostolic nuncio to the Philippines, urged Catholic social action workers to adopt creative approaches in addressing persistent social problems facing the country. Speaking ...

There is little evidence that the amount of time young people spend on social media is linked to later mental health issues, according to a new study. Research following more than 3,000 young people ...

With a world literally and figuratively burning around them, high school social studies teachers are charged with engaging students in sensitive topics. Social studies curricula today, for example, ...

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Texas education leaders approved a framework to guide new social studies standards statewide. The vote followed public criticism that the plan is too Texas-centric and lacks global context. The ...