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Too Good To Go - appkingo
Too Good To Go - appkingo
Too Good To Go is an innovative app designed to combat food waste while offering delicious meals at a fraction of the original price. This app connects local restaurants, cafes, and grocery stores with users, allowing them to purchase surplus food that would otherwise be thrown away. With a user-friendly interface, the app showcases a variety of participating outlets, including high-end restaurants, local bakeries, and organic grocery stores. The concept is simple yet impactful. At the end of each business day, many food establishments find themselves with surplus food. Too Good To Go provides a platform for these businesses to list their leftover items at significantly reduced prices. As a user, you can browse through the list of available 'surprise bags' in your area, each filled with a variety of unsold food items.
·appkingo.com·
Too Good To Go - appkingo
Science Literacy | University of Alberta
Science Literacy | University of Alberta
We are often told not to believe everything we read online or see on TV—but how do we tell the difference between sensationalized statistics and a real scientific study? Learn how to spot sound science with our new online course in Science Literacy.
·ualberta.ca·
Science Literacy | University of Alberta
Lost Funds — $177 Billion Gone
Lost Funds — $177 Billion Gone
Track the Trump administration’s federal funding disruptions state by state — what was cut or frozen, who it hurts, and how states are fighting back in court.
·lostfunds.org·
Lost Funds — $177 Billion Gone
The Great Reading Recession
The Great Reading Recession
The PISA decline is what happens when you prioritise skills over knowledge
·carlhendrick.substack.com·
The Great Reading Recession
PISA 2025 Results (Volume I) | OECD
PISA 2025 Results (Volume I) | OECD
The OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2025 evaluates what students know and can do in science, reading, mathematics and computational problem-solving, assessing how effectively they can apply their knowledge to real-world challenges. The assessment also explores a range of broader competencies, attitudes and behaviours, including curiosity, perseverance and the use of artificial intelligence. PISA results provide valuable insights into the quality and equity of learning outcomes around the world, enabling educators and policymakers to learn from each other’s policies and practices. This volume is one of three that present the results of the ninth cycle of PISA. PISA 2025 Results (Volume I): Future-Ready Students focuses on students’ performance in the core learning domains, and explores students’ drive to learn, sense of agency and adaptability and attitudes towards school. It examines differences in learning outcomes by gender, socio-economic status and immigrant background. More than 760 000 students across 91 countries and economies participated in PISA 2025, making it the largest international comparative assessment of 15‑year‑olds worldwide.
·oecd.org·
PISA 2025 Results (Volume I) | OECD
New State List Underscores Astonishing State of Book Bans Across Florida - PEN America
New State List Underscores Astonishing State of Book Bans Across Florida - PEN America
(MIAMI) — The Florida Department of Education’s annual report of books and materials removed, restricted, or discontinued by school districts for the 2025–2026 school year underscores the astonishing state of book banning across Florida, PEN America and Florida Freedom to Read said today.  The Department’s annual report details more than 600 instances of censorship across 10 Read more...
·pen.org·
New State List Underscores Astonishing State of Book Bans Across Florida - PEN America
Out of Circulation - PEN America
Out of Circulation - PEN America
Attacks on public libraries have been worsening in recent years, threatening freedoms that form the bedrock of American society.
·pen.org·
Out of Circulation - PEN America
Lubbock ISD Stands by Library Council Amid Book Removal Push — 806 Connect
Lubbock ISD Stands by Library Council Amid Book Removal Push — 806 Connect
A West Texas school district is holding its ground on book access as pressure mounts statewide to pull titles from public school library shelves. In August, a group of Lubbock residents gathered alongside members of Turning Point USA and Citizens for Education Reform to push Lubbock Independent School District leaders to remove books they consider inappropriate for students.
·806connect.com·
Lubbock ISD Stands by Library Council Amid Book Removal Push — 806 Connect