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New Breed of After-School Programs Embrace English-Learners

A handful of districts and other groups are reshaping the after-school space to provide a wide range of social and linguistic supports for newcomer students.




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High Court Lifts Block on Trump Rule Barring Green Cards to Some Taking Public Benefits

Some educators and advocates fear the rule will dissuade immigrants from seeking certain government benefits, and that further burdens will fall on schools.




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D780 SLR Headlines Nikon's CES Slate

The company is showing off its new full-frame SLR, ultra-zoom bridge camera, and a pair of zoom lenses at CES this year.




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Calling all children

One OMer’s obedience to God’s plan results in a multiplying and tireless ministry.




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Fin24.com | Saudi Arabia vows retaliation against punitive measures

United States President Donald Trump told CBS’s 60 Minutes that he would added pressure on Saudi Arabia, vowing "severe punishment" should the kingdom’s leaders be linked to the disappearance of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.




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Fin24.com | EU allegedly mulling no-deal Brexit summit as pressure mounts

United Kingdom and European Union negotiators were working through Sunday as the outcome of Brexit talks hung in the balance.




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Fin24.com | WATCH: How would Saudi Arabia retaliate if US imposes sanctions?

An op-ed in Saudi-owned Al Arabiya news has warned of repercussions should the US impose sanctions on Saudi Arabia over the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.




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Fin24.com | Moelis keeps hand extended to Saudis as rival bankers pull back

The founder and chief of his eponymous investment bank traveled to Riyadh to extol the virtues of friendship. He stood out as many of the titans of U.S. finance sat out the kingdom’s signature investment summit amid international outrage over the killing of government critic Jamal Khashoggi.




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Fin24.com | Pakistan's 'penniless billionaires' expose money laundering frenzy

It took rickshaw driver Mohammad Rasheed a year to save 300 rupees to buy his daughter a bike, so when he found three billion rupees ($22.5 million) had passed through an unused bank account in his name, he was stunned ... and scared.




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Fin24.com | Trump seeks to limit birthright citizenship in constitution

US President Donald Trump says he plans to sign an executive order ending birthright citizenship for babies of non-citizens and unauthorised immigrants born on US soil.




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Fin24.com | How long will world leaders be in power? Here's a reality check

Political power is a slippery thing. Even in an absolute monarchy, it can get away from you with one wrong move.




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Stuckeman School studio breaks down disciplinary lines through design

A studio course for architecture and landscape architecture students in the Stuckeman School prepares students for the collaborative design process they will take part in once they begin careers in their respective fields by blurring the boundaries between the disciplines in the college setting.




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Fin24.com | Read between the lines

Capital structure, or the DNAs of different sectors differ substantially.




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Fin24.com | OPINION | Time to recover like a millennial

For companies to survive and even thrive beyond the coronavirus pandemic, they’re going to have think more like the millennial generation, says Dr Anushka Bogdanov.




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Fin24.com | OPINION | Inequality, the part of the scary movie they don't show you

There’s always been massive inequality in South Africa, but those who have the money and power still aren’t getting it, says Carmen Williams.




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Fin24.com | OPINION | What the theft of the Mona Lisa teaches us about investing

Handyman Vincenzo Perugia walked out of the Louvre with a rolled-up painting under his smock. What ensured should be a lesson to us all, says Hannes Viljoen.




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Fin24.com | Sifiso Skenjana | How liquor could be used to improve health and economic outcomes post-coronavirus

Strategic partnerships could be used to create win-win outcomes, says Sifiso Skenjana.




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Fin24.com | Solly Moeng | The missing link in managing a pandemic - public trust

Government went to war against Covid-19 with very low supplies in citizen trust and financial reserves, says Solly Moeng.




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Fin24.com | OPINION | When coronavirus is a matter of life or debt

Argentina is a case study in what happens when an economy already on its knees implements an aggressive lockdown, says Mac Margolis.




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Study reveals important flowering plants for city-dwelling honey bees

Trees, shrubs and woody vines are among the top food sources for honey bees in urban environments, according to an international team of researchers. By using honey bees housed in rooftop apiaries in Philadelphia, the researchers identified the plant species from which the honey bees collected most of their food, and tracked how these food resources changed from spring to fall. The findings may be useful to homeowners, beekeepers and urban land managers who wish to sustain honey bees and other bee and pollinator species.




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Online newsletter provides updates, recommendations on spotted lanternfly

A new online newsletter offered by Penn State Extension will give readers “the scoop” on the spotted lanternfly.




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Burundi Under Seige: Lift the Sanctions; Re-launch the Peace Process




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Congo at War: A Briefing of the Internal and External Players in the Central African Conflict




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Burundi: Internal and Regional Implications of the Suspension of Sanctions




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Democratic Republic of Congo: An Analysis of the Agreement and Prospects for Peace




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Unblocking Burundi’s Peace Process: Political Parties, Political Prisoners, and Freedom of Press




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Burundi: The Issues at Stake. Political Parties, Freedom of the Press and Political Prisoners




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Disarmament in the Congo: Investing in Conflict Prevention




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The Inter-Congolese Dialogue: Political Negotiation or Game of Bluff?




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The Burundi Rebellion and the Ceasefire Negotiations




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Rwanda at the End of the Transition: A Necessary Political Liberalisation




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The Kivus: The Forgotten Crucible of the Congo Conflict




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Congo Crisis: Military Intervention in Ituri




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Pulling Back from the Brink in the Congo




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The Congo's Transition Is Failing: Crisis in the Kivus




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Elections in Burundi: A Radical Shake-up of the Political Landscape




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Escaping the Conflict Trap: Promoting Good Governance in the Congo




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Congo : la démocratie dans la ligne de mire




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Maintain the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic Of Congo




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Congo: Consolidating the Peace




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Burundi: Finalising Peace with the FNL




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Central African Republic: Anatomy of a Phantom State




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En finir avec le conflit de l'Ituri




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Burundi: Restarting Political Dialogue




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Chad: A New Conflict Resolution Framework




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Central African Republic: Untangling the Political Dialogue




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Conflict and interests




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Le gouvernement tchadien est tombé dans le piège pétrolier




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UN Must Stop Backing Congo's Disastrous Operation Against Marauding Rebel Militias




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Central African Republic: Keeping the Dialogue Alive