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Australian social media ban threatens marginalized youth connectivity
5+ hour, 28+ min ago SYDNEY -- Maggie Perry, a teen transgender girl who grew up relying on social media for connection and community, is worried that children in marginal Australian social media ban threatens marginalized youth connectivity Indigenous, gender and sexually diverse, migrant kids could…...
Malaysia emerges as Southeast Asian hot spot for international students
6+ day, 1+ min ago KUALA LUMPUR -- A $660 million bet by Australia's Monash University on a new megacampus in Kuala Lumpur is emerging as the clearest signal yet that Malaysia is no longer just an alternative ... Monash's $660m Kuala Lumpur campus plan leads wave of university…...
UK academic freedom in spotlight after Xinjiang research suspension
1+ mon, 2+ week ago LONDON -- The news this week that Sheffield Hallam University had suspended research into forced labor in China after years of pressure from Beijing h UK academic freedom in spotlight after Xinjiang research suspension Anti-terror unit involved after China allegedly pressed…...
School operator ECC to bring Indonesian interns to Japan hotels
1+ mon, 4+ week ago OSAKA -- Japan's ECC, which primarily operates'English-language schools, looks to connect university students in Indonesia with internships at hotels School operator ECC to bring Indonesian interns to Japan hotels Japanese company aims to connect about 100 students yearly to hospitality industry OSAKA…...
Vietnam's Pride retreat reveals misplaced fear of its youth
2+ mon, 2+ week ago Dien Luong is a visiting fellow with the media, technology and society program of the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore and a doctoral student Vietnam's Pride retreat reveals misplaced fear of its youth Nation's leaders should not misread generation that…...
Japan firms may rethink US study abroad over Trump policy: survey
4+ mon, 3+ week ago TOKYO -- Nearly a third of major Japanese companies say they may consider changes'to policies for sending employees to study in the U.S., a Nikkei sur Japan firms may rethink US study abroad over Trump policy: survey One employer could send workers…...
Australia regulator calls to add YouTube to teen social media ban
5+ mon, 3+ week ago SYDNEY -- Australia's internet safety commissioner said'Tuesday that she has recommended the government include YouTube in its impending ban on childr Top official cites research indicating potential exposure to harmful content A YouTube stream on a smartphone in Melbourne shows Australian'eSafety…...
Vietnam scraps two-child policy as Southeast Asia births drop
6+ mon, 2+ week ago BANGKOK/HANOI/SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asian countries are scrambling to tackle falling birth rates, with Vietnam abolishing its two-child policy this w Vietnam scraps two-child policy as Southeast Asia births drop Economic growth may sputter as 'demographic dividend' disappears BANGKOK/HANOI…...
Australia prepares to kick kids off social media despite doubts
6+ mon, 2+ week ago SYDNEY -- Jackson, a 14-year-old high school student in Sydney, usually spends around three hours a day scrolling through his phone's TikTok and Insta Although Canberra is still working on mechanisms to implement its age limit on social media access, other…...
Chinese students sue to restore U.S. immigration status
8+ mon, 6+ day ago NEW YORK -- Chinese students filed a lawsuit to the District Court in the Northern District of California on Friday challenging the U.S. government's Chinese students sue to restore U.S. immigration status Wave of visa revocations nationwide is "un-American," lawyer says NEW YORK…...