Las mentiras de los niños son engañosamente complejas

Alison O'Connor, Brock University y Angela Evans, Brock University Muchos padres se preocupan cuando observan que su hijo dice mentiras. Sin embargo, las mentiras pueden...

Air pollution in global megacities linked to children’s cognitive decline

Amedeo D'Angiulli* In megacities across the world, including Mexico City, Jakarta, New Delhi, Beijing, Los Angeles, Paris and London, humans are polluting air at a rate that Earth can...

Green with rage: Women climate change leaders face online attacks

Tracey Raney, Ryerson University and Mackenzie Gregory, Ryerson University Women leaders who support climate action are being attacked online with increasing regularity. These attacks should be viewed as a...

The Amazon is on fire – here are 5 things you need...

Danilo Ignacio de Urzedo, University of Sydney Record fires are raging in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, with more than 2,500 fires currently burning. They are collectively emitting huge amounts of...

Leave the patchwork to the quilts: The case for pharmacare

Joel Lexchin, University of Toronto On August 15, 2019, more than 1,200 academics, including me, with expertise in health care signed a letter to the leaders of Canada’s federal...

The ‘warspeak’ permeating everyday language puts us all in the trenches

Robert Myers, Alfred University In a manifesto posted online shortly before he went on to massacre 22 people at an El Paso Walmart, Patrick Crusius cited the “invasion” of...

Las diversidades sexo-genéricas en la enseñanza

Mercedes Sánchez Sáinz, Universidad Complutense de Madrid Imagen: Tapa del libro de Raquel Díaz Reguera ¿Hay algo más aburrido que una princesa rosa? - Editorial Thule

From across the globe to El Paso, changes in the language of the far-right...

Arie Perliger, University of Massachusetts Lowell The recent shooting attack in which a young white man is accused of killing 22 people in a Walmart in El Paso fits...

Precarious employment in education impacts workers, families and students

Por: Michael Mindzak * Recent announcements in Ontario about public education have been controversial, with changes including larger classroom sizes, mandatory online courses and curriculum revisions. However, perhaps most...

Making youth soccer less competitive: Better skills or a sign of coddled kids?

Ryan Snelgrove, University of Waterloo and Daniel Wigfield, University of Waterloo With summer ablaze and recent World Cup fever stoking inspiration, soccer fields are sites of athleticism, friendships and...