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The way in which we develop the Urban Space and its urban areas is a critical component to creating livable and sustainable cities. The footprint of major metropolitan areas, suburbs, and small towns ultimately shapes the environmental and social conditions within our communities. One type of development pattern that has received increasing attention by researchers…

Separate groups of researchers studied what happened in two places – Hawaii and Dallas, Texas, – when teachers were offered significant pay hikes, ranging from $6,000 to $18,000 a year, to take hard-to-fill jobs.

The American Educational Research Association (AERA) has announced the winners of its 2024 awards for excellence in education research.

Zimbabwe’s failure to extinguish its external debt  has blocked the country from receiving fresh loans and development support from most multilateral lenders and partners.

Hamilton researchers break down long-held stereotypes that an increase in women doctors was behind a growing physician shortage.

Hanan Balkhy, the Regional Director of the World Health Organization For the Eastern Mediterranean, said that half of the Afghan population struggles with psychological distress.

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In October of last year, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law expanding access to young patients covered by Medicaid, which is called Medi-Cal in California. Teenagers with commercial insurance have had this privilege in the state for more than a decade.

The long-term trends suggest a shift in work-life balance and a need for recruiting additional physicians to compensate for declining work hours, the authors wrote.

The university systems reversed their approval of three high school data science classes to substitute for algebra 2, stirring up a furious debate.