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The colloquium concludes emphasizes the urgent need for transformative change in early childhood education and the importance of fostering innovation and new approaches.
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These propositions create a framework for reimagining early childhood education through a democratic lens, emphasizing collective responsibility and ethical considerations.
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Moss presents 10 propositions developed from the author's extensive experience in the early childhood field, offering a potential agenda for democratic ECE politics.
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A colloquium by LP&R member Peter Moss proposes ten key ideas for a democratic politics of early childhood education as a political and ethical practice, challenging us to view it beyond just educational or developmental frameworks. doi.org/10.1177/1463...
Ten propositions for a democratic politics of early childhood education - Peter Moss, 2025
This colloquium presents 10 propositions, the product of reflecting on many years in the early childhood field, that are offered as one possible agenda for a de...
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The research identifies proposed policy changes aimed at increasing retirement savings that have not yet been implemented in both countries, and examines pending changes from the UK government's growth agenda and analyzes how investment approaches compare to those in New Zealand.
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The paper outlines features of this pensions system and compares them with similar elements in Aotearoa New Zealand's pension landscape. Key findings include differences and similarities in state pension, occupational pension, and KiwiSaver policy settings between the UK and New Zealand.
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The UK initiated a two-part pensions review: first focusing on growth and UK investment (resulting in a Pension Schemes Bill submitted in June 2025), and second on adequacy (commenced July 2025).
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This study connects social vulnerability with information security, suggesting that strengthening social safety nets may be crucial for national security in contexts of information warfare. Read more here: doi.org/10.17645/si....
Resilience of Socially Vulnerable Populations to Disinformation in Lithuania: The Role of the Welfare State | Article | Social Inclusion
Daiva Skučienė, Rūta Brazienė, Tautvydas Vencius
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The research highlights concerning inadequacies in Lithuania's welfare state, which appears insufficient in protecting vulnerable populations against poverty and, consequently, disinformation vulnerability.
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The study found socially vulnerable groups—especially those with lower socioeconomic status and limited education—show significantly reduced resilience to disinformation narratives.
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Researchers conducted a representative survey in 2024, using multinomial logistic regression to analyze how factors like labor market status, age, income, education, and subjective living standards affect disinformation resilience.
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The study examines how socially vulnerable populations in Lithuania resist disinformation, particularly from Russian sources—a critical concern for Baltic states facing substantial disinformation campaigns.
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New research on disinformation resilience in Lithuania by LP&R Member Rūta Brazienė with Daiva Skučienė and Tautvydas Vencius highlights vulnerabilities amid the Ukraine war and the need for strong welfare policy to combat disinformation. doi.org/10.17645/si....
Resilience of Socially Vulnerable Populations to Disinformation in Lithuania: The Role of the Welfare State | Article | Social Inclusion
Daiva Skučienė, Rūta Brazienė, Tautvydas Vencius
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The impact of employment growth on poverty reduction depends significantly on how new jobs are distributed across households, highlighting limitations of solely employment-focused strategies.
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Using shift-share and regression-based simulations, the authors estimate how different employment growth scenarios could affect poverty indicators by 2030. They find employment growth alone, while beneficial, is unlikely to achieve the EU's poverty reduction target.
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The research examines key mechanisms that influence the employment-poverty relationship, including job distribution across households, job quality, and effectiveness of social protection systems.
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The EU aims to reduce people at risk of poverty by 15 million and increase the employment rate to 78% among the working‐age population by 2030. This study investigates whether reaching the employment target would also achieve the poverty reduction goal.
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Our September 2025 Newsletter is out now! Check out the amazing work happening across our Network - from groundbreaking research projects, to policy developments, to inspiring projects undertaken by our global membership throughout the globe. www.leavenetwork.org/news-events/...
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The authors offer several recommendations, including that managers should focus on improving continuing education opportunities and developing better career advancement pathways to enhance social workers' professional recognition and job satisfaction.

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