POLICY
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"Active Travel Minister, Baroness Vere , added: This new advisory panel will be key to supporting the government’s ambition to get more people walking, wheeling and cycling by t...
The US admits about 200,000 international students from India every year. 4 years later, they graduate into a free-for-all fight for green cards. Fewer than 3% will stay long ter...
#China’s population is ageing, declining and may just have been surpassed by #India’s. 🇨🇳 is getting old before getting rich. What should Beijing do? Immigration? No way. Top 🇨🇳...
The regional bank 'crisis' at this point is not primarily a credit problem. Its a policy problem. Regionals are facing a bank run because transactional businesses with transactio...
#Prelimspotentialquestions #PPQ Biodiversity Heritage Site is in news so impt for prelims Luk at statements ⭕️S1 State Govt designate Biodiversity Heritage Sites under the Bi...
Dear Governor Elect of Katsina State, @dikko_radda I am writing this open letter to you to highlight some key reforms & policies in agriculture that could help improve the develop...
There’s a massive boom in US manufacturing 🏭 thanks to the Chips Act, the IRA and the Infrastructure Bill 💥 Short 🧵 below on industrial policy, trade, clean energy, globalization...
The pre-draft of the NCF for School Education (NCF-SE) is here. The pre-draft is now open for public comment, including from students, parents, teachers, and educators. https://t...
EU rules setting stricter pollution standards for trucks will pull resources from the production of zero-emission vehicles, slowing the shift to electrification, Lars Stenqvist, th...
You may not understand how bad this CBN policy has dealt with Nigerians. An old woman came to my office to buy some drugs. Her BP was reading over 200. She couldn’t buy medication...
THREAD on East Palestine derailment: First, a message to the community…then a plea to those spreading misinformation.
A. Collier Navaroli Practitioner Fellow, Digital Civil Society Lab in partnership with the Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity, Stanford PACS (2022-23) 🍿 https:/...
Relax boys & girls, we read the entire Budget 2023, so you don't have to Here's everything you need to know about the Budget (in the easiest way possible): https://t.co/qgdvx8ELTE
U.K. bans boosters. This is the start of "Panic Mode"... https://t.co/tqdpGW0FhQ
Al Gore climate catastrophizing in Davos No, oceans not boiling No, you can't just claim a billion refugees — in 2005 UN predicted 50m refugees by 2010 Didn't happen, got scrubb...
Fed Vice Chair Lael Brainard: There are reasons to think high inflation in the more labor sensitive “core services ex-housing” basket might reflect the pass-through of pandemic and...
All the low-hanging fruit of public health has already been obtained - clean water, low infant mortality, antibiotics, hygiene, etc. As more and more resources get invested in smal...
The fast pace of Excess Mortality continues as of CDC 24 Dec 2022 update. ➼ Factor-\/ deaths = 445,300 ➼ Non-natural deaths = 142,060 US citizens killed by bad policy = 58...
@policytensor the standard lending boom in a small economy causes a local imbalance and is associated with rising rates (as CB acts to counter higher demand) --
1/7 There seems to be a revival of interest in using consumption vouchers in China: "Local governments are eager to bolster their sluggish consumption by issuing vouchers after ret...
Teacher induction program: Begin well to aim well. Click here to read the full article: https://t.co/QlANE1sQvv https://t.co/pjRByMou1W
1/ @kittysquiddy thread on Indonesia for the group, should be something on everyone's radar. To start, it's usually not top of mind when people think "emerging markets", but in a y...
Union Education Minister @dpradhanbjp launched the National Credit Framework for public consultations. It is an initiative of the government under the National Education Policy to...
There's a lot of buzz about the school choice movement (led by rockstars like @DeAngelisCorey 🔥). And there are a lot of exciting new schools to watch, like @synthesischool and @p...
