Elementary and junior high school teachers in Japan still work the longest hours among their peers worldwide, according to an OECD report released on Tuesday. While the 2024 results by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development showed working hours had fallen by around four hours per week compared with the previous survey in 2018, Japan’s teachers still far exceeded their global counterparts. (News On Japan)
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KBL: Arvin Tolentino, SK Knights now 2-0; Carl Tamayo drops 25
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XRP Price Prediction: V-Shaped Rebound Sends XRP Toward Breakout – Something Big is About to Happen
XRP price prediction has assessed XRP reclaiming $3 with resistance at $3.17–$3.36 and possible targets near $3.60–$4.00 if momentum holds. Traders have weighed CME’s 24/7 crypto plan and upcoming ETF deadlines while monitoring support around $2.94 and an RSI near overbought.
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Bihar Election 2025: AAP releases first list of candidates
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Why was the #FireTripleH movement started by WWE fans on social media? Reasons explained
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“Worst QB my eyes ever seen” “Literally trade for anyone else”: NFL fans react as Bengals QB Jake Browning throws 6th INT of season vs. Lions
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