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Critics have called out China policies to teach Chinese in schools to Tibetan children and said it is aimed at weakening their connection to their national la
Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones poses for a portrait at the headquarters of The Associated Press in New York, Friday, Dec. 10, 2021.
Reform proposal would arm parents with the ability to access, review controversial curriculum material
© press France has banned the use of "gender-neutral" spellings of words being taught in schools, declaring that it has become a "threat to the French language." Last week, France's education ministry issued the ruling in response to a push to include punctuation marks in the middle of written words - dubbed "midpoints." The use of midpoints in words allows both male and female forms to be represented simultaneously and, therefore, making gendered language "woke" and "more inclusive." "harmful to the practice and understanding of [French.]" In French grammar, nouns take on the gender...