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Share of women at senior positions in India has seen a drop, reveals WEF report

India ranks 127th out of 149 countries for overall gender parity, according to a report by the Worl…

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How BYJU’s aims to provide customised education to 10 million children in India by 2025

BYJU’s has launched a digital film to remind us of the catastrophic education emergency that the pa…

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Giving new babies a savings account can help curb wealth gaps and make college feasible. One Democrat wants to make it federal law.

Senator Bob Casey's proposal for automatic savings accounts for every kid in the US plays on a popu…

Juliana Kaplan   


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Arlington, Virginia gave people $500 a month. They worked less overtime and pursued education instead, a report found.

A guaranteed basic-income program in Arlington, Virginia that gave people $500 a month with no stri…

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Global Gender Gap Index: India is the best in sending girls to primary schools, universities but fails with high schools

India ranked at 135th position in the Global Gender Gap index report by World Economic Forum. There…

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Women techies earn 7% more than men on average, but male execs top salary charts: Coding Ninjas

However, men still receive higher compensation packages, with the highest reported salary being ₹1 …

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WNBA salaries max out nearly $865K less than the NBA's lowest contracts. Players lean on side jobs and savvy financial strategies to fill the gap.

WNBA stars are learning to make the most of their money with financial strategies to manage extra i…

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Women are the majority in education, yet still find themselves overlooked for promotions and making less than their male peers

"I think my principal has his boys club of male teachers," Judy, a public middle-school teacher in …

Katherine Hekker   


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Some colleges are practicing 'affirmative action' for boys, since more girls apply, education experts say. It points to a bigger problem.

Some colleges accept a higher share of their male applicants than female applicants to keep the stu…

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Women are working at record levels. Remote work, stay-at-home dads, and the gender pay gap will keep it that way.

Remote work and the rise of stay-at-home dads have boosted many women's careers — and the gender pa…

Jacob Zinkula   


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Childcare in the US is broken. Half-measures from employers won't cut it — here's what will.

Not only does the lack of childcare keep women out of the workforce, it decreases consumer demand —…

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Women, unemployed, rural poor lag due to digital divide, says Oxfam India Report

The percentage of men owning phones is as high as 61 per cent while only 31 per cent of the wome…

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The pay gap has stalled and parenthood is a big reason why

According to Pew Research Center's Rakesh Kochhar, there are many factors that are "imposing some s…

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It could take another 131 years to close the gender gap around the world, according to the World Economic Forum

The World Economic Forum published its Global Gender Gap Report which says the gap has closed by 68…

Sawdah Bhaimiya   


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Gen Z and younger millennial women are outearning men in 16 cities and the reasons why could make the pay gap less severe

Female New Yorkers in their teens and 20s are earning 2% more than men the same age, according to a…

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The higher Black women rise in Corporate America, the less they're paid compared to men overall

Black women continue to earn less than male or female peers, and the gap only widens as they climb …

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India budget expectations: Reform in ESOP taxes, allocations needed to address skill gaps

Over the next few years, the biggest challenge for companies in India will be not lack of capital, …

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Bill Gates says AI Chatbots will transform education by making tutoring affordable and accessible

In a recent statement, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates expressed his optimistic views on the future…

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Women paid 24 percent less than men in healthcare sector : UN report

Although women represent 67 per cent of workers in the healthcare sector globally, they are paid 24…

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Black immigrants earn about $6,000 less than other immigrant groups, even though they have the same share of college graduates

The number of Black immigrants earning degrees rose faster than any of their peers in the past 20 y…

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