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Children from low-income and rural families are most likely to miss out on pre-primary education. Private pre-primary schools are concentrated in urban areas with higher-income families, where schools are more easily guaranteed adequate income. In 2019, the adjusted net attendance rate in schooling of 5-year-olds in Uganda was more than 17 percent higher for children in urban areas than in rural areas, and 49 percent higher for those in the richest quintile than those in the lowest-income

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From the brinks of potential conflict to an unprecedented personal rapport between leaders, the tenure of former President Donald Trump saw a roller coaster of developments in U.S.-North Korea relations. The period was marked by a dramatic shift from fiery exchanges and military threats to a series of high-profile summits, and ended with a stalemate…

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Robin Kelley, professor and Gary B. Nash Endowed Chair in U.S. History at the University of California, Los Angeles, visited the University of Illinois on Wednesday to explore past historical movements and figures, such as Martin Luther King Jr., and their synonymy with the Israel-Hamas conflict. The talk, titled “Gaza: What Would MLK Do?,” primarily...

President Joe Biden continues to pursue federal student loan forgiveness options, announcing on Wednesday, Feb. 21, that his administration will eliminate debt for more than 150,000 borrowers. Find...

Apiew Thich, a 11th grade student at Sherman E Burroughs High School, has taken the first step to winning scholarships for college by winning a local competition sponsored by the

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Montana emerged from the pandemic as one of the clear winners among the 50 states in the strength of its economic recovery, but those hectic days of booming growth are behind us today, according to a University of Montana economist.

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