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London Statement Addresses Problems with Education Agents

Educational agents or consultants are the people who help colleges and universities recruit international students. These agents work as match-makers to connect potential students with good-fit universities.  Many of these age...
by Jessica Wheeler
 
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Classrooms Built for Displaced Students in North Darfur

The Abu Shouk Camp, located in North Darfur, is one of the biggest camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs). Last month, the children of this camp celebrated in the streets as ten new classrooms opened. The Rwandese Peacek...
by Sera Yoo
 
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Girl Power in Ghana High School

The Campaign for Female Education, or CAMFED, has caused great gains in the quality of girls’ education in Ghana’s Chereponi Senior High School since it became involved with the school in 2007. Previously, the high ...
by Amanda Bragg
 
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One Laptop Per Child Stumbles and Regains Footing through “One Education” Program

Give a man a fish you feed him for a day, teach him to fish and he eats for a lifetime. Similarly, give children laptops they have laptops, but teach them to use computing effectively and they develop useful skills. One Laptop ...
by Jonathan Davidson
 
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Children at a rural school in coffee country, Nicaragua

What Rights do Kids Have?

I’ve been learning about the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and have been inspired to apply it to my thinking about education. Working in Nicaragua, I’ve often been frustrated that the teaching of skills or subjec...
by Sara Van Note
 
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