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May 20, 2022
Pakistan Cries Foul Over Influx of Afghan Refugees
Three million Afghan refugees have fled to Pakistan since 2002, according to the UNHCR. Pakistan’s government says it doesn’t have the capacity for this refugee influx.
May 15, 2022
‘Going to School Won’t Feed my Girls:’ Barriers to Girls’ Education In Pakistan
Pakistan has the world’s second-highest number of out-of-school children with an estimated 22.8 million children, ages 5-16, not attending school. One organization is working to change those numbers with a system of portable, tent schools.
May 2, 2022
From the Slums to the World Cup
Kanwal Gulshan , a resident of the Maria Aku slum in Islamabad, made history as a student by going from […]
March 1, 2022
Biden Misses Opportunity to Keep Student Debt Promise in SOTU
(BATTLE GROUND, Wash.) — President Joe Biden took the podium for his first State of the Union tonight, with Congress […]
December 12, 2021
A Denver Professor on How She Uses Her Blog to Rethink Academia
(DENVER) — The term “edupunk” wasn’t coined by Elizabeth Kleinfeld, but if the idea had a poster child, Kleinfeld would […]