Al-Hadith madrassa was founded a year ago by Amina's brother, Hamid, who felt compelled to act after seeing the toll that the education ban had taken on her. "When girls were denied education ...

Religious schools increasingly offer a range of subjects as the mainstream education ban enters its fourth year.

The No. 1 seed has fallen as the AL.com fans bracket heads into the semifinals to name the top girls high school basketball player in 2025. No. 8 Ava McSwain knocked off top-seeded Ace Austin to ...

Sentencing has begun for a girl who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Ahmad Al Marrach in Halifax last April. Al Marrach was stabbed during an altercation in a parking garage at ...

These biases and shortcomings are the subject of “Off the Spectrum: Why the Science of Autism Has Failed Women and Girls,” a new book by brain imaging expert Gina Rippon. Rippon, professor ...

AL.com is looking for your choice for the best girls high school basketball player in the state for the 2024-2025 season. The AL.com high school staff – with input from coaches around the state ...

Others, including human rights groups, women advocacy collectives, and teenage girls interviewed by Al Jazeera, say the recommendation is designed to protect men rather than promote gender ...

Reflecting a generational change, two Pew surveys show boys tend to feel discouraged in the classroom, and are less likely than girls to pursue college. By Claire Cain Miller In the 1980s and ...

The family of a 16-year-old boy who died after being stabbed last year in Halifax erupted in anger during sentencing Thursday for one of four teens charged in his death. Members of Ahmad Al ...

The first meeting was on March 14. Muslim leaders requested permission to run a madrassa as before, assuring it would be used only to impart religious education and that no prayers would be ...

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