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_how-one-billionaire-lost-millions-and-left-underserved-scholarship-students-in-limbo.jpg "On March 21, the roughly 70 employees of the Schuler Education Foundation, based in the affluent suburb of Lake Forest, Illinois, were summoned to an emergency all-hands meeting. Over the past two-plus decades, the nonprofit founded and funded by a former president of healthcare giant Abbott Laboratories, Jack Schuler, had spent at least $150 million counseling and tutoring more than 1,800 low-income students from Chicago and Milwaukee-area high schools to help them gain admission to elite colleges; those colleges in turn covered most (if not all) of the students’ tuition and other costs.<br/><br/>The employees, who first had to certify they wouldn’t record anything, were let into a Zoom room where the nonprofit’s executive director Joanne Bertsch read from a script announcing that the foundation would shut down on May 24. Everyone would be let go except for a skeleton crew of seven college counselors left to support students through August. <br/><br/>0:00 Introduction<br/>0:15 How Our Reporters Found Out About Jack Schuler<br/>3:05 Reporting On The Schuler Foundation<br/>5:45 Losing Money In The Market<br/>8:50 The Role Of Healthcare Stocks<br/>12:23 The Impact On Students And Colleges<br/>16:05 How The Foundation Behaved As Their Investments Lost Value<br/><br/>Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/giacomotognini/2024/04/16/inside-the-collapse-of-a-former-billionaires-foundation-for-low-income-students/?sh=b52a7d62f78b<br/><br/>Subscribe to FORBES: https://www.youtube.com/user/Forbes?sub_confirmation=1<br/><br/>Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking news, groundbreaking in-depth reported stories, daily digests and more. Plus, members get a front-row seat at members-only events with leading thinkers and doers, access to premium video that can help you get ahead, an ad-light experience, early access to select products including NFT drops and more:<br/><br/>https://account.forbes.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=growth_non-sub_paid_subscribe_ytdescript<br/><br/>Stay Connected<br/>Forbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.com<br/>Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes<br/>Forbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbes<br/>Forbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbes<br/>More From Forbes:http://forbes.com<br/><br/>Forbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.")
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_darkwatch-video-game-ps2-walkthrough-1.jpg "Greetings to everyone from the first video, all the legendary games you love will be on this channel, if you want this channel to grow, do not forget to like and subscribe.<br/>My name is Nusretdi, I am 17 years old, I am a high school student, if you want to support me, do not forget to like it.")
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_i-will-give-our-marriage-a-second-chance-the-girl-named-feriha.jpg "Feriha does not forgive the Emir!<br/><br/>Emir, whose hands are tied with regret, asks for help from Koray, although he does not know what to do. While Koray and Gülsüm take Feriha to their house, Emir vargücü tries to apologize to Feriha, but Feriha doesn't even feel ready to see her yet. In the doorman's apartment, the subject is nothing but Feriha's crumbling marriage. Rıza, who does not want to deal with Feriha openly, is uneasy about Feriha leaving her house and assigns Hatice to call on her daughter to return to her husband. However, Hatice and Seher's visit, aside from making Feriha return to Emir's side, pushes Feriha to question her family and family values. Realizing that she is completely alone with her family's attitude, Feriha leaves all Emir's struggles unrequited with all her heartbreak and settles in a student dormitory. While Emir is taking all the opportunities to talk to Feriha, the first hearing of the case opened by Ünal to the Yılmaz family is going to be eventful. However, the real big event that everyone is unaware of is waiting for its turn to appear.<br/><br/>Feriha Yilmaz is an attractive, beautiful, talented and ambitious daughter of a poor family. Her father, Riza Yilmaz, is a janitor in Etiler, an upper-class neighbourhood in Istanbul. Her mother Zehra Yilmaz is a maid. Feriha studies at a private university with full scholarship. While studying at the university, Feriha poses as a rich girl. She meets a handsome and rich young man, Emir Sarrafoglu. Feriha lies about her life and her family background and Emir falls in love with her without knowing who she really is. She falls in love with him too and becomes trapped in her own lies.<br/><br/>Cast: Hazal Kaya, Çağatay Ulusoy,Vahide Perçin, Metin Çekmez,<br/>Melih Selçuk, Ceyda Ateş, Yusuf Akgün, Deniz Uğur, Barış Kılıç.<br/><br/>Production: Fatih Aksoy<br/>Director: Merve Girgin Neslihan Yeşilyurt<br/>Screenplay: Melis Civelek, Sırma Yanık")
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_tennessee-passes-bill-allowing-teachers-to-carry-guns.jpg "Tennessee Passes Bill , Allowing Teachers to Carry Guns.<br/>The Tennessee House of Representatives passed the bill by a vote of 68-28 on April 23, CBS News reports.<br/>The legislation would grant some teachers <br/>and staff the right to carry concealed <br/>handguns at public schools.<br/>The bill will now be sent to Republican <br/>Gov. Bill Lee to either sign or veto. .<br/>If signed into law, the legislation would represent the largest expansion of gun access in Tennessee since the deadly shooting at <br/>The Covenant School in Nashville last year.<br/>Teachers and staff carrying guns would only be known to administrators and police.<br/>Teachers and staff carrying guns would only be known to administrators and police.<br/>Other teachers and students' parents <br/>would not be privy to the information. .<br/>If a school worker wants to carry a handgun, they'd have to have a \")
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_when-you39ve-given-up-on-us-so-much-the-girl-named-feriha.jpg "Feriha does not forgive the Emir!<br/><br/>Emir, whose hands are tied with regret, asks for help from Koray, although he does not know what to do. While Koray and Gülsüm take Feriha to their house, Emir vargücü tries to apologize to Feriha, but Feriha doesn't even feel ready to see her yet. In the doorman's apartment, the subject is nothing but Feriha's crumbling marriage. Rıza, who does not want to deal with Feriha openly, is uneasy about Feriha leaving her house and assigns Hatice to call on her daughter to return to her husband. However, Hatice and Seher's visit, aside from making Feriha return to Emir's side, pushes Feriha to question her family and family values. Realizing that she is completely alone with her family's attitude, Feriha leaves all Emir's struggles unrequited with all her heartbreak and settles in a student dormitory. While Emir is taking all the opportunities to talk to Feriha, the first hearing of the case opened by Ünal to the Yılmaz family is going to be eventful. However, the real big event that everyone is unaware of is waiting for its turn to appear.<br/><br/>Feriha Yilmaz is an attractive, beautiful, talented and ambitious daughter of a poor family. Her father, Riza Yilmaz, is a janitor in Etiler, an upper-class neighbourhood in Istanbul. Her mother Zehra Yilmaz is a maid. Feriha studies at a private university with full scholarship. While studying at the university, Feriha poses as a rich girl. She meets a handsome and rich young man, Emir Sarrafoglu. Feriha lies about her life and her family background and Emir falls in love with her without knowing who she really is. She falls in love with him too and becomes trapped in her own lies.<br/><br/>Cast: Hazal Kaya, Çağatay Ulusoy,Vahide Perçin, Metin Çekmez,<br/>Melih Selçuk, Ceyda Ateş, Yusuf Akgün, Deniz Uğur, Barış Kılıç.<br/><br/>Production: Fatih Aksoy<br/>Director: Merve Girgin Neslihan Yeşilyurt<br/>Screenplay: Melis Civelek, Sırma Yanık")
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_1984-savage-streets-full-hot-action-movie.jpg "It follows a Los Angeles high school student who enacts revenge against a male gang after they brutalize her deaf-mute younger sister and murder her friend.")
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_92.jpg "This is a music video / documentary hybrid for the song \")
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_police-provide-update-on-carmarthenshire-school-stabbing-incident.jpg "A police presence remains at a Carmarthenshire School today following the stabbing incident yesterday.<br/>The incident at Ysgol Dyffryn Amman on Wednesday (April 25) in which three people were injured, has seen a teenage girl remain in custody after being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. <br/>Two teachers and a teenage pupil were taken to hospital with stab wounds, which were not life-threatening. <br/>All three victims have now been discharged from hospital, having been treated for knife injuries.<br/>Officers will be at the school throughout the day as the CID-led investigation progresses.<br/>Carmarthenshire Superintendent Ross Evans said: “As can be expected with an incident as serious as this, there will continue to be a police presence at the school throughout the day today. <br/>“Officers at the scene will be looking for evidence to assist the investigation, while other specialist teams will analyse any information submitted through our dedicated web page.<br/>“We understand the level of concern in the community as people try to process the incident.<br/>We urge anyone affected by yesterday’s events to seek support, and not to share any videos, photos or information that might cause further distress to pupils or parents at the school.<br/>“We continue to work with Carmarthenshire County Council and other agencies as they provide support to those affected by yesterday’s events.”<br/>Anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police through the dedicated Public Portal. <br/>")
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_it-was-time-to-face-this-the-girl-named-feriha.jpg "Feriha does not forgive the Emir!<br/><br/>Emir, whose hands are tied with regret, asks for help from Koray, although he does not know what to do. While Koray and Gülsüm take Feriha to their house, Emir vargücü tries to apologize to Feriha, but Feriha doesn't even feel ready to see her yet. In the doorman's apartment, the subject is nothing but Feriha's crumbling marriage. Rıza, who does not want to deal with Feriha openly, is uneasy about Feriha leaving her house and assigns Hatice to call on her daughter to return to her husband. However, Hatice and Seher's visit, aside from making Feriha return to Emir's side, pushes Feriha to question her family and family values. Realizing that she is completely alone with her family's attitude, Feriha leaves all Emir's struggles unrequited with all her heartbreak and settles in a student dormitory. While Emir is taking all the opportunities to talk to Feriha, the first hearing of the case opened by Ünal to the Yılmaz family is going to be eventful. However, the real big event that everyone is unaware of is waiting for its turn to appear.<br/><br/>Feriha Yilmaz is an attractive, beautiful, talented and ambitious daughter of a poor family. Her father, Riza Yilmaz, is a janitor in Etiler, an upper-class neighbourhood in Istanbul. Her mother Zehra Yilmaz is a maid. Feriha studies at a private university with full scholarship. While studying at the university, Feriha poses as a rich girl. She meets a handsome and rich young man, Emir Sarrafoglu. Feriha lies about her life and her family background and Emir falls in love with her without knowing who she really is. She falls in love with him too and becomes trapped in her own lies.<br/><br/>Cast: Hazal Kaya, Çağatay Ulusoy,Vahide Perçin, Metin Çekmez,<br/>Melih Selçuk, Ceyda Ateş, Yusuf Akgün, Deniz Uğur, Barış Kılıç.<br/><br/>Production: Fatih Aksoy<br/>Director: Merve Girgin Neslihan Yeşilyurt<br/>Screenplay: Melis Civelek, Sırma Yanık<br/>")
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_a-100-naira-per-day-school-for-low-income-families.jpg "A school in the Nigerian administrative capital city of Abuja offers teaching to students at a 100 Naira ($0.86) per day. It enables poor parents and daily income earners to send their children to get secondary school education.")
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_disabled-student-takes-first-steps-in-10-years-on-stage-at-her-graduation.jpg "A chronically ill student took her first steps in 10 years - to accept her awards for excellence at graduation. <br/><br/>Melika Ghanaati, now 19, hasn't been able to walk unaided since 2013 due to four debilitating medical conditions. <br/><br/>She was born with a severe form of scoliosis - a curved spine - as well as congenital myopathy, a disorder which has caused weakness in her muscles. <br/><br/>Growing up, she either used a walker or a wheelchair - and has needed various surgeries to correct her curved spine. <br/><br/>But after a year of intensive physiotherapy, Melika was able to walk up to her teacher unaided and receive her high school diploma, as well as two awards for excellence. <br/><br/>Melika, who is now a student at York University, Canada, said: “This was such a special moment for me - my teachers and closest friends were worried about me, but I proved everyone wrong. <br/><br/>“I wanted to surprise everyone with the walk, but most importantly, I believed I owed it to myself.”<br/><br/>Melika was born with a number of conditions - including scoliosis, severe club feet, congenital myopathy and recurring kidney stones. <br/><br/>But her scoliosis and club feet were the biggest hurdles preventing her from being able to walk. <br/><br/>Up until the age of 13, Melika had a number of surgeries in an attempt to get the curve and club feet corrected. <br/><br/>She even briefly died in ICU after surgery at the age of 12. <br/><br/>She said: “Between the ages of 10 to 13 I had three spinal surgeries.<br/><br/>“I even had a code blue - I died for a few seconds. <br/><br/>“I lost a lot of blood flow and needed to have a blood transfusion.\")
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_student-day.jpg "On Student Day in Progressive Schools arranged a student Mela on 24 April 2024. Kids were in beautiful and charming dresses looking like , blooming followers. They were very happy and excited. Many food stalls managed there and so many other things.")
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_how-one-billionaire-lost-millions-and-left-underserved-scholarship-students-in-limbo.webp "On March 21, the roughly 70 employees of the Schuler Education Foundation, based in the affluent suburb of Lake Forest, Illinois, were summoned to an emergency all-hands meeting. Over the past two-plus decades, the nonprofit founded and funded by a former president of healthcare giant Abbott Laboratories, Jack Schuler, had spent at least $150 million counseling and tutoring more than 1,800 low-income students from Chicago and Milwaukee-area high schools to help them gain admission to elite colleges; those colleges in turn covered most (if not all) of the students’ tuition and other costs.<br/><br/>The employees, who first had to certify they wouldn’t record anything, were let into a Zoom room where the nonprofit’s executive director Joanne Bertsch read from a script announcing that the foundation would shut down on May 24. Everyone would be let go except for a skeleton crew of seven college counselors left to support students through August. <br/><br/>0:00 Introduction<br/>0:15 How Our Reporters Found Out About Jack Schuler<br/>3:05 Reporting On The Schuler Foundation<br/>5:45 Losing Money In The Market<br/>8:50 The Role Of Healthcare Stocks<br/>12:23 The Impact On Students And Colleges<br/>16:05 How The Foundation Behaved As Their Investments Lost Value<br/><br/>Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/giacomotognini/2024/04/16/inside-the-collapse-of-a-former-billionaires-foundation-for-low-income-students/?sh=b52a7d62f78b<br/><br/>Subscribe to FORBES: https://www.youtube.com/user/Forbes?sub_confirmation=1<br/><br/>Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking news, groundbreaking in-depth reported stories, daily digests and more. Plus, members get a front-row seat at members-only events with leading thinkers and doers, access to premium video that can help you get ahead, an ad-light experience, early access to select products including NFT drops and more:<br/><br/>https://account.forbes.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=growth_non-sub_paid_subscribe_ytdescript<br/><br/>Stay Connected<br/>Forbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.com<br/>Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes<br/>Forbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbes<br/>Forbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbes<br/>More From Forbes:http://forbes.com<br/><br/>Forbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.")
_darkwatch-video-game-ps2-walkthrough-1.webp "Greetings to everyone from the first video, all the legendary games you love will be on this channel, if you want this channel to grow, do not forget to like and subscribe.<br/>My name is Nusretdi, I am 17 years old, I am a high school student, if you want to support me, do not forget to like it.")
_i-will-give-our-marriage-a-second-chance-the-girl-named-feriha.webp "Feriha does not forgive the Emir!<br/><br/>Emir, whose hands are tied with regret, asks for help from Koray, although he does not know what to do. While Koray and Gülsüm take Feriha to their house, Emir vargücü tries to apologize to Feriha, but Feriha doesn't even feel ready to see her yet. In the doorman's apartment, the subject is nothing but Feriha's crumbling marriage. Rıza, who does not want to deal with Feriha openly, is uneasy about Feriha leaving her house and assigns Hatice to call on her daughter to return to her husband. However, Hatice and Seher's visit, aside from making Feriha return to Emir's side, pushes Feriha to question her family and family values. Realizing that she is completely alone with her family's attitude, Feriha leaves all Emir's struggles unrequited with all her heartbreak and settles in a student dormitory. While Emir is taking all the opportunities to talk to Feriha, the first hearing of the case opened by Ünal to the Yılmaz family is going to be eventful. However, the real big event that everyone is unaware of is waiting for its turn to appear.<br/><br/>Feriha Yilmaz is an attractive, beautiful, talented and ambitious daughter of a poor family. Her father, Riza Yilmaz, is a janitor in Etiler, an upper-class neighbourhood in Istanbul. Her mother Zehra Yilmaz is a maid. Feriha studies at a private university with full scholarship. While studying at the university, Feriha poses as a rich girl. She meets a handsome and rich young man, Emir Sarrafoglu. Feriha lies about her life and her family background and Emir falls in love with her without knowing who she really is. She falls in love with him too and becomes trapped in her own lies.<br/><br/>Cast: Hazal Kaya, Çağatay Ulusoy,Vahide Perçin, Metin Çekmez,<br/>Melih Selçuk, Ceyda Ateş, Yusuf Akgün, Deniz Uğur, Barış Kılıç.<br/><br/>Production: Fatih Aksoy<br/>Director: Merve Girgin Neslihan Yeşilyurt<br/>Screenplay: Melis Civelek, Sırma Yanık")
_tennessee-passes-bill-allowing-teachers-to-carry-guns.webp "Tennessee Passes Bill , Allowing Teachers to Carry Guns.<br/>The Tennessee House of Representatives passed the bill by a vote of 68-28 on April 23, CBS News reports.<br/>The legislation would grant some teachers <br/>and staff the right to carry concealed <br/>handguns at public schools.<br/>The bill will now be sent to Republican <br/>Gov. Bill Lee to either sign or veto. .<br/>If signed into law, the legislation would represent the largest expansion of gun access in Tennessee since the deadly shooting at <br/>The Covenant School in Nashville last year.<br/>Teachers and staff carrying guns would only be known to administrators and police.<br/>Teachers and staff carrying guns would only be known to administrators and police.<br/>Other teachers and students' parents <br/>would not be privy to the information. .<br/>If a school worker wants to carry a handgun, they'd have to have a \")
_when-you39ve-given-up-on-us-so-much-the-girl-named-feriha.webp "Feriha does not forgive the Emir!<br/><br/>Emir, whose hands are tied with regret, asks for help from Koray, although he does not know what to do. While Koray and Gülsüm take Feriha to their house, Emir vargücü tries to apologize to Feriha, but Feriha doesn't even feel ready to see her yet. In the doorman's apartment, the subject is nothing but Feriha's crumbling marriage. Rıza, who does not want to deal with Feriha openly, is uneasy about Feriha leaving her house and assigns Hatice to call on her daughter to return to her husband. However, Hatice and Seher's visit, aside from making Feriha return to Emir's side, pushes Feriha to question her family and family values. Realizing that she is completely alone with her family's attitude, Feriha leaves all Emir's struggles unrequited with all her heartbreak and settles in a student dormitory. While Emir is taking all the opportunities to talk to Feriha, the first hearing of the case opened by Ünal to the Yılmaz family is going to be eventful. However, the real big event that everyone is unaware of is waiting for its turn to appear.<br/><br/>Feriha Yilmaz is an attractive, beautiful, talented and ambitious daughter of a poor family. Her father, Riza Yilmaz, is a janitor in Etiler, an upper-class neighbourhood in Istanbul. Her mother Zehra Yilmaz is a maid. Feriha studies at a private university with full scholarship. While studying at the university, Feriha poses as a rich girl. She meets a handsome and rich young man, Emir Sarrafoglu. Feriha lies about her life and her family background and Emir falls in love with her without knowing who she really is. She falls in love with him too and becomes trapped in her own lies.<br/><br/>Cast: Hazal Kaya, Çağatay Ulusoy,Vahide Perçin, Metin Çekmez,<br/>Melih Selçuk, Ceyda Ateş, Yusuf Akgün, Deniz Uğur, Barış Kılıç.<br/><br/>Production: Fatih Aksoy<br/>Director: Merve Girgin Neslihan Yeşilyurt<br/>Screenplay: Melis Civelek, Sırma Yanık")
_1984-savage-streets-full-hot-action-movie.webp "It follows a Los Angeles high school student who enacts revenge against a male gang after they brutalize her deaf-mute younger sister and murder her friend.")
_92.webp "This is a music video / documentary hybrid for the song \")
_police-provide-update-on-carmarthenshire-school-stabbing-incident.webp "A police presence remains at a Carmarthenshire School today following the stabbing incident yesterday.<br/>The incident at Ysgol Dyffryn Amman on Wednesday (April 25) in which three people were injured, has seen a teenage girl remain in custody after being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. <br/>Two teachers and a teenage pupil were taken to hospital with stab wounds, which were not life-threatening. <br/>All three victims have now been discharged from hospital, having been treated for knife injuries.<br/>Officers will be at the school throughout the day as the CID-led investigation progresses.<br/>Carmarthenshire Superintendent Ross Evans said: “As can be expected with an incident as serious as this, there will continue to be a police presence at the school throughout the day today. <br/>“Officers at the scene will be looking for evidence to assist the investigation, while other specialist teams will analyse any information submitted through our dedicated web page.<br/>“We understand the level of concern in the community as people try to process the incident.<br/>We urge anyone affected by yesterday’s events to seek support, and not to share any videos, photos or information that might cause further distress to pupils or parents at the school.<br/>“We continue to work with Carmarthenshire County Council and other agencies as they provide support to those affected by yesterday’s events.”<br/>Anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police through the dedicated Public Portal. <br/>")
_it-was-time-to-face-this-the-girl-named-feriha.webp "Feriha does not forgive the Emir!<br/><br/>Emir, whose hands are tied with regret, asks for help from Koray, although he does not know what to do. While Koray and Gülsüm take Feriha to their house, Emir vargücü tries to apologize to Feriha, but Feriha doesn't even feel ready to see her yet. In the doorman's apartment, the subject is nothing but Feriha's crumbling marriage. Rıza, who does not want to deal with Feriha openly, is uneasy about Feriha leaving her house and assigns Hatice to call on her daughter to return to her husband. However, Hatice and Seher's visit, aside from making Feriha return to Emir's side, pushes Feriha to question her family and family values. Realizing that she is completely alone with her family's attitude, Feriha leaves all Emir's struggles unrequited with all her heartbreak and settles in a student dormitory. While Emir is taking all the opportunities to talk to Feriha, the first hearing of the case opened by Ünal to the Yılmaz family is going to be eventful. However, the real big event that everyone is unaware of is waiting for its turn to appear.<br/><br/>Feriha Yilmaz is an attractive, beautiful, talented and ambitious daughter of a poor family. Her father, Riza Yilmaz, is a janitor in Etiler, an upper-class neighbourhood in Istanbul. Her mother Zehra Yilmaz is a maid. Feriha studies at a private university with full scholarship. While studying at the university, Feriha poses as a rich girl. She meets a handsome and rich young man, Emir Sarrafoglu. Feriha lies about her life and her family background and Emir falls in love with her without knowing who she really is. She falls in love with him too and becomes trapped in her own lies.<br/><br/>Cast: Hazal Kaya, Çağatay Ulusoy,Vahide Perçin, Metin Çekmez,<br/>Melih Selçuk, Ceyda Ateş, Yusuf Akgün, Deniz Uğur, Barış Kılıç.<br/><br/>Production: Fatih Aksoy<br/>Director: Merve Girgin Neslihan Yeşilyurt<br/>Screenplay: Melis Civelek, Sırma Yanık<br/>")
_a-100-naira-per-day-school-for-low-income-families.webp "A school in the Nigerian administrative capital city of Abuja offers teaching to students at a 100 Naira ($0.86) per day. It enables poor parents and daily income earners to send their children to get secondary school education.")
_disabled-student-takes-first-steps-in-10-years-on-stage-at-her-graduation.webp "A chronically ill student took her first steps in 10 years - to accept her awards for excellence at graduation. <br/><br/>Melika Ghanaati, now 19, hasn't been able to walk unaided since 2013 due to four debilitating medical conditions. <br/><br/>She was born with a severe form of scoliosis - a curved spine - as well as congenital myopathy, a disorder which has caused weakness in her muscles. <br/><br/>Growing up, she either used a walker or a wheelchair - and has needed various surgeries to correct her curved spine. <br/><br/>But after a year of intensive physiotherapy, Melika was able to walk up to her teacher unaided and receive her high school diploma, as well as two awards for excellence. <br/><br/>Melika, who is now a student at York University, Canada, said: “This was such a special moment for me - my teachers and closest friends were worried about me, but I proved everyone wrong. <br/><br/>“I wanted to surprise everyone with the walk, but most importantly, I believed I owed it to myself.”<br/><br/>Melika was born with a number of conditions - including scoliosis, severe club feet, congenital myopathy and recurring kidney stones. <br/><br/>But her scoliosis and club feet were the biggest hurdles preventing her from being able to walk. <br/><br/>Up until the age of 13, Melika had a number of surgeries in an attempt to get the curve and club feet corrected. <br/><br/>She even briefly died in ICU after surgery at the age of 12. <br/><br/>She said: “Between the ages of 10 to 13 I had three spinal surgeries.<br/><br/>“I even had a code blue - I died for a few seconds. <br/><br/>“I lost a lot of blood flow and needed to have a blood transfusion.\")
_student-day.webp "On Student Day in Progressive Schools arranged a student Mela on 24 April 2024. Kids were in beautiful and charming dresses looking like , blooming followers. They were very happy and excited. Many food stalls managed there and so many other things.")
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