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Teaching Darwin’s Theory of Evolution in Schools: Importance, Bans, and Controversies

Darwin’s theory of evolution is one of the most controversial scientific theories ever proposed, and it has significant implications for our understanding of life on Earth. However, despite its scientific importance, teaching evolution in schools has been a controversial issue for many years. In this article, we will explore the history and importance of teaching Darwin’s theory of evolution in schools, as well as the reasons why it has been banned in some schools. The History and Importance of Darwin’s…

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Should Exams be Banned?

You’ve studied hard, really hard. You’ve spent hours and hours in the library and assessed yourself with all previous year’s question papers. While your friends were partying every night, you’ve pulled all-nighters. You turned to caffeine-loaded drinks and skipped several meals to cram for exams. You knew the material and tried your best…but you still failed the test. When you didn’t study enough and fail the exams, you can shake it off and try to stay optimistic. But, if you’ve…

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Is Homework Really Effective As A Learning Tool?

It may surprise you, as it did me, to learn that no study has ever demonstrated any academic benefit to assigning homework before children are in high school. In fact, even in high school, the association between homework and achievement is weak – and the data don’t show that homework is responsible for higher achievement. (Correlation doesn’t imply causation.) Finally, there isn’t a shred of evidence to support the folk wisdom that homework provides nonacademic benefits at any age –…

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Which Are the Best Primary Schools in Mauritius? (Part 2)

One of the most important tasks a parent has is to entrust their children to a school that will educate and raises them. If you live in Mauritius and are looking for a primary school that can meet your children’s specific needs, take a look at the list below. Cavendish Institute Located on Sir Seewoosagar Ramgoolam Avenue, Cavendish Institute is an educational institution that believes that learning is improved when it is effectively and appropriately combined with observing and experiencing…

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