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Liberia’s President Sirleaf Calls for Education “Overhaul”

Speaking at the National Education Roundtable Conference on May 3rd, Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf declared that the country’s educational system was in need of a “total overhaul.” In April the president had ca...
by Carla Drumhiller
 
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Laos: Young Students Travel to USA to Educate the Public

Two young Laotians are touring the USA in order to educate the public about the thousands of unexploded bombs which litter the country. During the Vietnam war the US dropped over 2 million bombs on Laos during a nine year peri...
by Ashleigh Brown
 
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Celebrations at Swaziland’s First Multiracial School

Waterford Kamhlaba School, Swaziland’s first multiracial school, celebrated its 50th anniversary April 27, 2013. Parades, cultural diversity performances, and a Forum on Youth and Leadership marked the occasion. Opened in 196...
by Carla Drumhiller
 
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North Korea’s Education Reform: Is it Practical?

Given it’s recent slew of politically hostile threats, much of the world’s attention has become focused on North Korea. As the country’s military actions come under close scrutiny, its new educational reform ...
by Alice Formwalt
 
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Nigerian Union of Teachers Demands Implementation of UNESCO’s Suggestion

As the world celebrated Labor Day, Nigeria’s capital city Abuja became the arena for the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), as they called on every tier of their government in an attempt to ensure allocation of 26 per cent...
by Ashleigh Brown
 
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Private Equity Firms Have Their Eye on Africa

A rapidly emerging middle class is becoming prominent in Africa. Due to this shift in social demographic, schools in countries such as Nigeria are preparing themselves for a new influx of students willing to pay their way towar...
by Ashleigh Brown
 
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Ghana: Headmaster Demands 20-year Technical Education Development Plan

The Headmaster of the Jachie-Pramso Senior High School in Ashanti, Paul Adjei-Boakye, has recently stated that Ghana is in need of a 20-year strategic education development plan with greater emphasis on technology. According to...
by Ashleigh Brown
 
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10 Tips to Engage Your Students with Science – Tip 5: Teach Them What They Want to Know.

Children are inquisitive by nature. They are constantly trying to make sense of the world around them and are eager to understand how natural processes occur. Science teachers should make use of that inquisitiveness in order to...
by Catarina Loureiro
 
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Honduras: The HAVE Foundation Enables Education of Disadvantaged Children

The Agalta Valley, located in the mountains of eastern Honduras, has 50,000 inhabitants whose progress has been limited owing to their remote location. Impoverished, with very few opportunities for quality education and health ...
by Mantra Roy
 
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