The World and Everything In It 7.24.25 Returning awards to female athletes, phone-free classrooms, and a Congo and Rwanda peace agreement
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Jul 24, 2025 The push for fairness in women's sports intensifies as state attorneys urge the NCAA to restore titles to female athletes. Schools tackle cellphone restrictions in classrooms, aiming for focused learning environments. A historic peace agreement between Congo and Rwanda sparks hope and highlights the ongoing struggles of its citizens. Meanwhile, an innovative restaurant in Dubai introduces AI into the culinary scene, and a discussion on the evolution of late-night television reflects changing viewer preferences.
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Title IX and Women's Sports
- Title IX was designed to ensure equal sports opportunities for women by segregating sexes for meaningful competition.
- Allowing biological males to compete in women's sports undermines these legal protections and fairness.
Enforce Phone Bans in Schools
- Schools should enforce cell phone bans strictly to improve learning and social interactions.
- Policymakers and administrators must show resolve to enforce rules for phone-free classrooms to work.
Personal Stories of Congo Conflict
- Joe Kapapa and a young Congolese woman shared deeply personal experiences of fear and violence due to decades of conflict.
- They emphasize faith and hope as crucial to persevering amid ongoing peace challenges in the DRC and Rwanda.
