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NPP had more credible jobs plan than NDC’s 1-3-3 – Salam Mustapha

Aspiring National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha, has defended the party’s jobs plan under the previous government, arguing that it was more credible than the employment…

  • NPP's job creation plan more credible than NDC's 1-3-3 plan, according to Salam Mustapha.
  • Agenda 111 hospital project could generate 70,000 jobs for health workers, Mustapha claims.

AI

Mamdani expels AI from the classroom for 600,000 students

The new guidelines will block or delete AI from school software used by elementary and middle school students, as well as limits on screen time.

  • Mayor Zohran Mamdani bans generative AI in NYC elementary and middle school classrooms for a year.
  • High school students required to take AI literacy course with limited AI tool access.
  • Ban impacts approximately 600,000 students, two-thirds of the city's school population.

Culture

India-Brazil friendly tickets sell out within minutes

India’s football fortunes may be struggling, but the prospect of watching Brazil play in the country has sparked extraordinary interest, with tickets for next month’s high-profile friendly selling out within minutes of going on sale. The wait is over. See you at India vs Brazil.

Science

How can we improve school attendance?

Poor school attendance can negatively affect young people's behavior and future health. It is a growing public health concern because rates of persistent school absence have risen considerably and…

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