Educators endorse major curriculum reforms in Mexico but are concerned that increased autonomy could trigger confusion among teachers, a study shows.

Research published in JAMA Health Forum projects 13-14 excess deaths and over 800 preventable hospitalizations annually per 100,000 people losing Medicaid coverage

About The Study: This analysis indicates that proposed Medicaid reforms would have far-reaching consequences beyond federal budget savings, including negative health outcomes, economic losses, and health care system disruptions, with rural and underserved communities disproportionately affected.

Yong Zhao, an education scholar at the University of Kansas, argues in a new paper that it is time for education to move away from meritocracy. The assumptions of meritocracy, that hardwork and ability will reward the hardest working and most gifted students, simply have not proven true and instead have created unhealthy competition, worsened uneven playing fields and left too many students behind, Zhao argues. Instead, schools should use the human interdependence paradigm, which would allow all students to guide their own education and learn to meaningfully solve problems via their strengths.

After Brexit, London slowed down investments in Europe. While Europe continues to focus on the United Kingdom. A recent study in Research Policy, co-authored by Vincenzo Butticè, Annalisa Croce and Andrea Odille Bosio from the Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering at Politecnico di Milano, and Simone Signore and Andrea Crisanti of the European Investment Fund (EIF) shows these findings.