News of the day
This overview will help you quickly catch up on today’s most important events.
1. Teacher shortage forces schools in Brussels to close classes
In Schaarbeek, Brussels, two primary schools are closing classes because they cannot find teachers. A problem that has been dormant for years suddenly becomes very acute. “This undermines the basic right to education.” read more
2. New law in Alabama protects IVF treatments
In the American state of Alabama, a law has been in force since Wednesday that protects providers and patients of IVF treatments from legal liability. IVF treatments have been at a standstill in Alabama since the state Supreme Court ruled a few weeks ago that frozen embryos are legally children. read more