The Latest Breaking News from Michelle Martin

Malaysia fancied as host for 2026 Commonwealth Games

Malaysia has been offered $194 million to assist in hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games, filling the void left by the withdrawal last year of Victoria.

AAP · Mar 11, 2024

Rachael Gunn & Jeff Dunne Make History By Becoming Australia’s First-Ever Olympic Breakdancers

Absolutely binge-watching the Step Up movies after this news.

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 30, 2023

Expert alarmed as Texas book bans grow

“When white supremacy wins these fights, all of our children lose,” professor warns

Salon · Oct 14, 2023

Tennis fans slam Wimbledon organisers as queue is 'worst' they've ever seen

The tournament began on Monday

Wales Online · Jul 3, 2023

Wimbledon queue condemned by fans as ‘worst they have ever seen’

Rain also suspended play on some courts.

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023

Being a librarian isn't just about books – it's about helping everyone get access to information and resources

Michelle Martin is the Beverly Cleary Professor for Children and Youth Services in the Information School at the University of Washington. She primarily teaches students who will be youth services librarians who work with children and young adults in libraries or other information science spaces. Below are highlights from an…

The Conversation · Sep 21, 2022

First picture of Scots woman who died after 'falling from moving vehicle'

Michelle Martin, 48, of Moffat, was found seriously injured on the A701 in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Daily Record · Jun 24, 2022

The US academic, the hero of the genocide, and the fake plot to topple Rwanda’s president

A 2013 meeting at an LA hotel was not a scheme to depose Paul Kagame but an intricate but abortive FBI sting.

The Guardian - US · Jun 21, 2022

Algate House Boys' Home former residents make child abuse allegations, lawyers say

A Sydney law firm says former residents of Algate House Boys' Home in Broken Hill, which was run by the Salvation Army between 1968 and 1996, have made allegations of historic child abuse.

ABC News · Jun 2, 2022

'Stop measuring black kids with a white stick': how to make school assessments fairer for all

In the title we quote Michelle Martin (with her permission), who is a proud Kija woman and passionate educator. She sees a system that does not adequately recognise Aboriginal students’ worldviews or knowledge. Instead, the education system measures Aboriginal students according to white language and cultural systems.

The Conversation · May 12, 2022