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Lots of people are looking for unity in this country. Well, one Texas town found it — fighting the extreme curriculum Joe Biden wants to bring to every town nationwide. Turns out, the fastest way to bring people together is to try to radicalize education. It’s also, Southlake parents say, the surest way to lose. Hannah Smith didn’t really have running for the school board on her radar. That all changed last year, when the district started floating the idea of a new Critical Race Theory curriculum — and not just any curriculum, but the most “extreme K-12 program�...

Comments Off on What are environmental information requests and how do they differ in Scotland? Following our report into Reforming Freedom of Information in the UK, there were several pieces of research that didn’t fit inside the final report. This exploration of differences in outcome and response times is one of them.  The right to access environmental information in the UK is the result of the implementation of an international convention (Aarhus Convention 1998) to provide greater access to environmental information, public participation in environmental decision making ...

13 lessons from our Journalist Fellows on the future of journalism worldwide On the first global journalism seminar of this term, our Fellows shared what they've learned about their profession during their time in Oxford Our Journalist Fellows share their experiences at an event which was part of our global journalism seminar series.  Wednesday 28 April 2021 In January 2021, a truly determined group of journalists from Kyrgyzstan, India, Hungary, Norway, Finland, Indonesia, Pakistan, Kenya, Nicaragua, and Brazil moved to Oxford to join the journalism fellowship programme. With no chance of...

Open Call for Proposals for Woodland Support Projects for 2021/2022 - Specification and Application Form Introduction Woodlands and Forestry haves many benefits for society including economic, social and environmental ones. They are a source of timber products, recreational spaces and habitat for biodiversity while also providing an important source of income for rural communities. The Forestry Programme 2014 – 2020 (extended to end 2022) provides funding to the forestry sector in Ireland and consists of a number of measures aimed at the following: increasing the level of f...

A new report highlights a significant number of cases of unsafe or unsanitary conditions in abortions clinics, putting women at risk. Clearly, the Supreme Court has completely failed in its self-appointed role as the national abortion control board, or else these violations would have come to light years ago. (Photo: damircudic/Getty Images) Commentary By Clarke D. Forsythe is senior counsel of Americans United for Life and author of “Abuse of Discretion: The Inside Story of Roe v. Wade.” When the Supreme Court makes an important decision that influences the entire nation, it’s flashed...