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Former lightweight champion Nurmagomedov opened a martial arts school in his home city in Dagestan, Makhachkala, in December 2019, providing space for around 200 athletes at a time to train at a facility named after his father, revered MMA coach Abdulmanap, who died last year. Now the retired fighter, training enthusiast and businessman has …

Loudoun County, Virginia, is not the most obvious site for a flashpoint to erupt that could have repercussions across America. Close to the seat of power, Washington, DC, it’s an affluent area with a median household income of $142,299. Since 2010, its population has risen by 34% and crucially 28% …

The UK has largely resisted the more looney liberal ideas about gender identity that originated on the West Coast of America, but ever determined to blaze a trail, the devolved Scottish administration has embraced this nonsense wholeheartedly. In a total capitulation to the gender theorists who believe the biological sex …

The order, which was issued on Wednesday and made effective immediately, ensures that essentially all Illinois children – from kindergarten to high school – will be forced to wear masks during school hours, regardless of vaccination status. Coaches and students participating in indoor sports, such as volleyball and basketball, also must be …

Recently, I wrote about the sudden emergence of media attention to the horrific issue of the Canada-wide “residential schools”, where starvation, torture, sexual and physical and mental abuse were rife.  In spite of this being raised for decades, and largely ignored in media, recent months has seen interest rise around …

Letovo is no ordinary school. It is one of the very few in Russia that offers both a national diploma as well as a certificate from the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IB DP), opening doors to its students for overseas work and study. Elite schools such as this began to …

All pupils and teachers, whether they have already received a Covid-19 vaccine or not, will have to mask up as California’s schools prepare to reopen for good, the state Department of Public Health (CDPH) said in a guidance issued on Monday. Under the new policy, schools will be compelled to …

Riding on a wave of the “fiery but mostly peaceful protests” that accompanied the death of George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer, students in the US public school system are about to receive a noxious dose of what critics call “state-sanctioned racism” mixed into their regular curriculum. …

In a post shared on his official Facebook page, Orban responded to the European Commission’s decision to open an inquiry into the country over the legislation that prohibits the promotion of homosexuality within schools. “The European Parliament and the European Commission want that we let LGBTQ activists and organisations into …

Something has gone seriously wrong when the National Education Union (NEU), the largest teachers’ union in England, decides that its mission is to indoctrinate school children rather than educate them. A document produced by the 450,000-member NEU declares that there is an “urgent” need to “decolonise” every subject and every …