Latest education and career news from around the world — 13th September, 2020

Curated by the Knowledge Team of ICS Career GPS

EDUCATION NEWS / ARTICLES

Should we quit teaching cursive in a digital age?

While script may wire the brain, connect to history, and come more naturally to many kids, digital print is winning.

. . .

COVID-19 is widening the education gap. This is how we can stop it

Virtual classrooms are highlighting social inequalities, be it differences in home furnishings or a lack of internet to even join the call. Just as important as how virtual the autumn 2020 term should be, is the question of how inclusive it can be made.

. . .

CAREER NEWS / ARTICLES

Breaking out of the silo: How hotels can redefine commercial success

Consider how quickly the hotel landscape changed after those in the industry began mandating a greater investment in technology. That wave is coming once again, and those businesses refusing to keep pace with the rate of change risk being left behind when guests return.

. . .

Victory in a long battle for equal opportunities

This July, the government issued formal sanction offering PC to women officers of the Indian Army. This is the culmination of a struggle for equal opportunity that began almost 27 years ago. With the grant of permanent commission, women officers of the Indian Army will have clarity on their career paths.

(Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in the article mentioned above are those of the author(s). They do not purport to reflect the opinions or views of ICS Career GPS or its staff.)

Like this post? For more such helpful articles, click on the button below and subscribe FREE to our blog.

---

---

. . .