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According to UNESCO, the global demand for higher education will have increased from 97-million students in 2000 to over 262-million students in 2025. South Africa’s situation is no different from that of the rest of the world, with public institutions being inundated with student applications and private institutions surfacing to benefit from such demand. South Africa is considered to have a complicated educational environment when it comes to regulatory requirements. As UNESCO reports: &...

More than a dozen state attorneys general are calling on the Department of Education to halt a proposed revision of Title IX regulations.

Tulsi Gabbard Defends Supporting Anti-Trans Bill, Says It Is Based on Science © AP Photo / Mary Altaffer Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/us/202012121081434477-tulsi-gabbard-defends-supporting-anti-trans-bill-says-it-is-based-on-science/ The lawmaker has been slammed by politicians and citizens over hypocrisy, given that she has presented herself as an LGBTQ+ supporter, and the bill is deemed to be discriminatory against transgender peop...

‘We Knew She Was a Fraud’: Gabbard Blasted for Anti-Trans Bill After Claiming to be LGBTQ Ally © AP Photo / John Minchillo Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/us/202012111081432678-we-knew-she-was-a-fraud-gabbard-blasted-for-anti-trans-bill-after-claiming-to-be-lgbtq-ally/ Just last year, the Hawaii representative co-sponsored a bill designed to ban the kind of exclusion that this bill introduced on Thursday aims to engineer, and critic...