Articles for Better Outcomes

Plans to ‘modernise pensions market’ set out by Government
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Plans to ‘modernise pensions market’ set out by Government

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Collective defined contribution pension schemes have the potential to …

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‘Legacy Bill will finally provide answers for many Troubles families’
1 year, 8 months ago

‘Legacy Bill will finally provide answers for many Troubles families’

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Government’s proposed legacy Bill “will finally provide answers” for …

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‘AI is a Game-Changer in Legal Field’: Justice Hima Kohli on Why Artificial Intelligence Does not Pose a Threat, But an Opportunity
2 years, 1 month ago

‘AI is a Game-Changer in Legal Field’: Justice Hima Kohli on Why Artificial Intelligence Does not Pose a Threat, But an Opportunity

Live Law  

“AI is a game-changer in the legal field and has the potential to revolutionise the way lawyers work,” said Supreme Court judge Hima Kohli on Saturday. Amid increasing chatter that artificial intelligence and generative AI tools like ‘ChatGPT’ might make lawyers obscure, Justice Kohli insisted that AI should not be viewed as a threat, but as an opportunity to enhance …

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Woman says robotic surgery saved her life after cancer diagnosis
2 years, 2 months ago

Woman says robotic surgery saved her life after cancer diagnosis

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. She said: “In what was a very traumatic and difficult time for me and my …

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Report urges DfE to ‘secure better outcomes’ in child social care
2 years, 4 months ago

Report urges DfE to ‘secure better outcomes’ in child social care

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It concludes that DfE has “further to go to embed a culture of evaluation …

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Anjali targets Tokyo time but coach predicts better outcomes
5 years, 5 months ago

Anjali targets Tokyo time but coach predicts better outcomes

The Hindu  

If the four-year ban imposed recently on former Asian champion quartermiler Nirmala Sheoran, by the Athletics Integrity Unit, has rattled athletes at the 59 National Open here, they are not showing it. But it has forced some like Haryana's 400m runner Anjali Devi, whose sudden and stunning fluctuations in timings after leaving the national camp have raised many eyebrows, to …

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This ‘Forgotten’ Part Of Special Education Could Lead To Better Outcomes For Students
7 years, 3 months ago

This ‘Forgotten’ Part Of Special Education Could Lead To Better Outcomes For Students

Huff Post  

BRUNSWICK, Maine — Kate Lord didn’t have a plan when she graduated from Brunswick High School in 2014. Under federal law, special education students must have transition plans in place by age 16 that include work, school and independent living goals that a student would like to achieve. “A really good transition plan shows how each year of school is …

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A renewed model of education
11 years, 2 months ago

A renewed model of education

Live Mint  

The recently released Annual Status of Education Report on rural education in India contains two main findings. Thus, a critical open question for education in India is this: “Are private schools more or less effective than government schools—holding all other factors constant?” The Andhra Pradesh “school choice” study Answering this question is crucial for policy. Overall, we find that private …

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Using evidence for better policy: case of primary education in India
12 years ago

Using evidence for better policy: case of primary education in India

Live Mint  

Investments in education contribute to aggregate economic growth and enable citizens to participate in the growth process through improved productivity, employment, and wages, and are, therefore, a critical component of the inclusive growth agenda of the Government of India. The past decade has In particular, the research over the past decade suggests that increasing inputs to primary education in a …

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