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1 day ago · A doctorate (from Latin doctor, meaning "teacher") or doctoral degree is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities and some other educational institutions, derived from the ancient formalism licentia docendi ("licence to teach"). In most countries, a research degree qualifies the holder to teach at university level in the degree's ...
2 hours ago · The 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child was unanimously adopted by the UN General Council. Many theoretical debates had stalled in the 1960s and 1970s in Europe and the United States over the question of whether children's rights included the ‘power of the pupil’ to oppose the authority of teachers or complete autonomy from parents, and whether this meant a contrast with ‘adult ...
2 hours ago · Major party candidates seek the nomination through a series of primary elections that select the delegates who choose the candidate at the party's national convention. Each party's national convention chooses a vice presidential running mate to form that party's ticket. The nominee for president usually picks the running mate, who is then ...
