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Children’s literacy in Mecklenburg County is getting a big boost from a half-million-dollar grant.

Oct 12 (IPS) - The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity is withheld for security reasonsAfghanistan can be likened to an open prison, where nearly 20 million women struggle daily for their freedom. What these women demand is a simple right – the right to lead dignified lives, equal to their male counterparts. Unfortunately, this aspiration seems distant and despairingly unattainable.

More than 3,000 K-12 educators across Northeast Tennessee will join their colleagues on Monday, Oct. 16, for a professional development day centered on the theme of “Learning Together - One

STEVE GALLANT: November 29 2019, was my first day out of prison in 14 and a half years. As if to show me what Id been missing, the sky was a fierce blue and the sun shone brightly in London.

VLC Forum 2023: Correction* // An international convening on collective approaches to Correction*

Lukasz Koczocik sprang into action when Usman Khan killed a man and a woman at a prisoner rehabilitation event at Fishmongers Hall, London, in 2019 - forcing him out of the venue.

When I heard Covid was keeping inmates in cells, I drove a car load of donated books to Pentonville. It became a project that now delivers thousands of books to British jails

An Elgin man is proving to be a critical link in coordinating training for crews who fly and operate the UK's anti-submarine warfare aircraft.

CHRIS ATKINS: I gave Marc Conway a wide berth when he arrived at Spring Hill open prison. He was an intimidating figure - late 30s, heavyset, with thick black hair and a growling, sarf London accent.

Is murder ever justified? Can a killer be a hero? These interviews with the men who used narwhal tusks to tackle a terrorist in 2019 grapple with huge moral questions