Education Good News

Stories of increased access to education and using education for progress

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Volunteering, Mutual Aid, and Lockdown Has Shifted Our Sense of 'Happiness'

People’s mental health has rightly been a concern throughout lockdown. But with widespread reports of a decline in our sense of collective wellbeing, perhaps it is our sense of “happiness” as experienced during a pandemic that is changing.
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Study: If Your Sexual Orientation is Accepted by Society You Will Be Happier and More Satisfied With Your Life

To ensure equality for all, researchers have been looking into how different factors contribute to the happiness and life satisfaction of people with minority sexual identities.
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13 Good News Stories to Leave You Feeling Good This Week

Good news stories from around the world — from ending student lunch debt in Seattle, to a neo-Nazi removing his swastika tattoos. There's so much good to celebrate.
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Clever Girls: Education’s Gender Gap is Shrinking Faster Than You Think

When it comes to gender equality, we’ve all got a long way to go. From healthcare to income, the situation around the world is dire, with women in every country consistently being given opportunities at rates well below their male peers. 
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