6+ min ago   (309+ words) A study of the Bush School program in Sydney found that outdoor classes helped first-year students feel more joy and independence, while also strengthening their connection with nature. Some participants showed a “significant improvement” in mathematics results after the program,…...

22+ hour, 55+ min ago   (350+ words) In the city of Kalgoorlie-Boulder in Western Australia, local leaders said that not enough has been done to support young people in the 10 years since a protest triggered by the death of 14-year-old Elijah Doughty. This was reported by ABC…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (343+ words) In Australia, due to rising housing costs, rent and everyday expenses, more families are choosing to have several generations live together or nearby on the same plot. According to the 2021 census, the number of multigenerational households rose from 275,000 to 335,000 — an…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (266+ words) Hollywood actors, producers and investors are increasingly entering the microdrama segment — short scripted series designed for viewing on smartphones. James Franco, Issa Rae, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Taye Diggs are already working in this format, while Kim Kardashian has invested…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (380+ words) The Imagination Library free book program, founded by Dolly Parton in 1995, had sent children more than 300 million books by 2025. As BBC News reports, the project sends one book each month to children from birth to age five and reaches more…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1688+ words) The reason is simple: Singapore’s birth rate is plummeting. By 2025, the total fertility rate had fallen to 0.87 children per woman, whereas approximately 2.1 is needed for simple generational replacement. About 27,500 resident children were born in the country—the lowest number on…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (201+ words) The school year in occupied Crimea is planned to be conducted under a so-called “special regime”: class periods will be shortened from 45 to 30 minutes, and the total time children spend at school will not exceed four hours. This decision is…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (394+ words) Russia has announced the development of a school textbook on the history of Ukraine, which, according to the authors’ plan, is intended to present the Russian version of historical events and describe the so-called “shared history” of Ukraine and Russia....

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (457+ words) With the start of the new school year, three more educational institutions in the Donetsk region will temporarily suspend operations. These include two schools in the Maryinka community and a preschool in the Andriivka community. In the Andriivska community, the…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (947+ words) On August 27, 2026, several men’s and women’s names celebrate their name days. According to the church calendar, Saint Pimen the Great is commemorated on this day, and the name day calendars also list many other names familiar to Ukrainians. Here’s a…...