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The backlash against screens in schools is escalating

School districts are banning AI, states are limiting educational technology in classrooms, and Meta will set new “school mode” restrictions — here’s what to know

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Inside Nigeria’s N365 million Laureate Prize: The step-by-step guide to getting nominated

Nigeria's Federal Government is putting N365 million behind a new national competition designed to identify and reward outstanding research by students in tertiary institutions across the country.

  • Nigeria invests N365 million in Tertiary Institutions National Laureate Prize.
  • 18 national thematic laureates and 3 Star Prize winners selected annually.
  • Medicine and Health Sciences category honors Dr. Stella Adadevoh's Ebola containment.

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