I had it confirmed that under the MinEd STAR (who names these things?) programme, all school absences count. That includes medical ones. Parents get a warning after five missed days in a term, which is a nice way to put additional pressure on you if you have sick and/or injured kids.
... sorry is this how busses are meant to work. I thought it was "I need to go somewhere so I get on" but now I'm learning that the driver attracted me with their bright plumage
Man, some of this sounds valid for Govt job cuts too
#nzpol
I’ve officially resigned as Associate Editor for Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience. It used to be a reputable journal, but became a case study in how forced automation destroys academic integrity. 👇
Happy Pride to this Caravaggio self-portrait that made one man so gay he had to go to the hospital