Tess Wilkinson

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The US attempts to ban abortions yet funds war

May 2, 2024 | sonomastatestar.com | Tess Wilkinson

How can we have a society in debate over the preciousness of life before it even has a heartbeat, and simultaneously support the mass genocide of innocent children in Gaza? In the past six months, more than 13,000 Palestinian children have been killed in Israel’s war on Gaza. Children are no longer able to engage in activities critical to their development and they are starving to death, while many have been orphaned or separated from their families.
Breaking through barriers: ‘Conversations with Black and Brown in Blue’

Apr 30, 2024 | sonomastatestar.com | Tess Wilkinson

On Wednesday, April 17, Candice C. Jones, the president and CEO of the Public Welfare Foundation in Washington D.C., joined SSU Chief of Police Nader Oweis in a conversation about leadership, change, current challenges and possible solutions in the criminal justice system. But before the discussion began, SSU vice president for student affairs, Gerald L. Jones announced that funding had been allocated to bring Project Rebound to Sonoma State.
Revelations as seniors approach graduation

Apr 30, 2024 | sonomastatestar.com | Tess Wilkinson

College is a time that profoundly impacts the trajectory of our lives. Many of us find out who we are– as our professors share their wisdom and knowledge with us, as we gain perspective from our classmates, or as we join campus clubs, athletics, or organizations where we make connections that may last a lifetime. Some of us find out what we want to do with our lives, or at least what we don’t want to do.
Addiction is killing American youth

Apr 2, 2024 | sonomastatestar.com | Tess Wilkinson

US society isn’t just failing to address the crisis — it’s perpetuating it. Addiction swallowed years of my life whole. By 15 years old I had gone from an honor-roll student to ditching every class in pursuit of substances. I was transferred to a continuation high school with almost no credits earned. At the same time, the love of my life was becoming a shell of who he used to be. His substance use had progressed from Oxycontin to heroin.
Academic Reorganization in Response to Low Enrollment

Mar 11, 2024 | sonomastatestar.com | Tess Wilkinson

Sonoma State’s enrollment rates have steadily decreased since 2018. The number of full time equivalent students at Sonoma State in 2023 was 5,388– a stark contrast from 2013, which counted 8,378 full time equivalent students– according to the Cal State University Data Center. The decline in enrollment has led to a budget deficit, and prompted the planning for academic reorganization with hopes of promoting enrollment growth as well as student and faculty success.
Will Labour's VAT plan for private schools impact number of HNW families choosing the UK?

Feb 21, 2024 | spearswms.com | Tess Wilkinson

Labour's recent proposal to levy a VAT on private school fees has sparked intense debate. While the party argues it will make private education fairer and fund state schools, critics claim it could impact student diversity and school finances. The UK's private and independent schools remain highly attractive to domestic and international HNW families. In Henley & Partners' global 'Opportunity Index', which ranks destinations for HNWIs, the UK scored the highest in education.
Labour's private schools VAT pledge is part of a bleak tax picture for HNW families

Feb 21, 2024 | spearswms.com | Tess Wilkinson

Labour's recent proposal to levy a VAT on private school fees has sparked intense debate. While the party argues it will make private education fairer and fund state schools, critics claim it could impact student diversity and school finances. [See also: Introducing the Spear's Schools Index 2024: the definitive guide to the 100 leading private schools in the world] The UK's private and independent schools remain highly attractive to domestic and international HNW families.
the question of VAT on private school fees

Feb 21, 2024 | spearswms.com | Tess Wilkinson

Labour's recent proposal to levy a VAT on private school fees has sparked intense debate. While the party argues it will make private education fairer and fund state schools, critics claim it could impact student diversity and school finances. [See also: Introducing the Spear's Schools Index 2024: the definitive guide to the 100 leading private schools in the world] The UK's private and independent schools remain highly attractive to domestic and international HNW families.
‘Opportunity Advantage’ of Premium Education Coupled with Citizenship Rights

Feb 14, 2024 | hubbis.com | Tess Wilkinson

Leading international wealth advisory firm Henley & Partners has published pioneering new research into how first-class education combined with expanded global access rights creates significant opportunity for the next generation, growing their global networks, maximizing their career prospects, earning potential, and economic mobility for greater success and prosperity across their lifetimes.
Ground-Breaking New Study Quantifies ‘Opportunity Advantage’ of Premium Education Coupled with Citizenship Rights

Jan 30, 2024 | hubbis.com | Tess Wilkinson

Leading international wealth advisory firm Henley & Partners has published pioneering new research into how first-class education combined with expanded global access rights creates significant opportunity for the next generation, growing their global networks, maximizing their career prospects, earning potential, and economic mobility for greater success and prosperity across their lifetimes.