Parental burn-out: Belgium among the most affected countries!
Our country is in the top 3 of the countries with the highest prevalence. With the United States and Poland. This is a world first carried out by two researchers from UCLouvain, Isabelle Roskam and Moïra Mikolajczak. They initiated and coordinated an international study conducted by around 100 scientists...
The pandemic has worsened the prevailing ageism: “The elderly have often been seen as uniformly frail and vulnerable”
In an attempt to better understand this phenomenon, while age is one of the first things we notice in the other, four UN agencies have come together to produce this 203-page document that attempts to sweep it aside. all aspects. “We talk about ageism when age is used to...
Belgians remain cautious but many of them want to travel this year
The vaccination campaign suggests a semblance of a return to normal life in the coming months. And, with the lifting of the various containment measures, the authorization to travel again. When? The Belgians remain cautious and are betting above all on the second part of the year. Tui looked...
Students in the audience to demand more face-to-face
About fifty participants settled down, in compliance with the health rules of Code Orange, in one of the Socrate auditoriums in Louvain-la-Neuve. The organizers believe that the current rule allowing 20% of students in person is difficult to organize and does not serve much in practice. The action was...
More than one in five inmates infected with coronavirus at Hasselt prison
There are now 120 inmates infected with Sars-CoV-2 in Hasselt prison, which has a total of 488 men and 42 women, the prison administration said on Wednesday, after a new round of tests carried out on Monday....
Two driving schools closed after fraud during the theoretical exam
Schools have reportedly offered their clients the opportunity to come to the exam with headphones and a hidden camera and then have the correct answers prompted. Customers would have paid between 1,000 and 1,500 euros to benefit from these “largesse”. After being informed of these practices in February, the...
Canceled exams, massive dropping out of school, wearing a mask in class, distance learning: for a year, the school has shown its strengths and weaknesses
On March 12, 2020, the federal government’s decision to close all schools in the country is indeed truly historic. Classes will remain closed for more than two months, before reopening very gradually from mid-May only. For Belgium, such an interruption is unheard of! During the Second World War, faced...
“The Lottery can reopen, not the betting agencies. Outrageous!”: The sector drinks the cup
For the sector, there is inequity and risk that punters dive into illegal sites. Covid obliges, the paris shops are closed. Which angers the private sector. On the other hand, the provincial centers, the “Lotery Shops” of the National Lottery have reopened each time, since the start of the...
“Who’s the copy for? It’s for the fat guy! ”: When it is the teachers who are guilty of academic harassment towards their students
An association tackles the harassment of students committed by teachers. Who is the copy for? It’s for the fat bacon! “ These words of great violence were not formulated by a student but by a teacher and it is only one testimony among the many other accounts collected by...
After receiving the second dose of the vaccine, a grandmother receives a prescription to hug her granddaughter
A grandmother living in New York, just after receiving the second dose of the coronavirus vaccine, received the prescription she dreamed of and in which it was simply written that she now had the right to “kiss her little one- daughter “from her doctor, as reported by the American...