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New UNESCO Data: Numbers Out of School Children Stagnate
New York City :: NY :: USA | 10 days ago
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Compounding this problem for children around the world is a new data analysis showing that aid to basic education has decreased for the first time since 2002. The new figures were released before a high-level discussion in New York on 11 June in
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After 3 months, Aquino to finally sign ‘K-12' law
Manila :: Philippines | 1 month ago
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After 3 months, Aquino to finally sign K-12' law 5:37 am Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 President Aquino. PhilippinesPresident Aquino is expected to sign into law on Wednesday the Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013 that officially mandates Kindergarten
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Nigeria's Education Problem: Economic Ambition, But Weak Education
Lagos :: Nigeria | 1 month ago
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Education For All (EFA) Global Monitoring Report shows that ~61 million childen worldwide are denied the opportunity to receive a basic education. Approximately 1 out of [...] Chapter II of Nigeria's Constitution guarantees an education for every
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Nigeria: Basic Education - The 10 Million Left Behind
Lagos :: Nigeria | 1 month ago
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Amidst the stories of Boko Haram, 2015 and sundry political ephemerals came the grim news about the state of primary education a few weeks ago. It is another tragedy of its own that this story is almost buried in the heaps of other issues in the
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Motshekga defends education system
Cape Town :: South Africa | 1 month ago
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Despite an education budget of billions, the system does not work, the DA told Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga on Tuesday. Speaking in the National Assembly during debate on Motshekga's budget vote, Democratic Alliance MP Annette Lovemore
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5 things to watch heading into special session
Olympia :: WA :: USA | 1 month ago
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Wash. (AP) Washington lawmakers have adjourned their 105-day legislative session, but only get a two-week reprieve before they return to Olympia for a special session to finish their work on the state budget. Budget writers in the House and Senate
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Enrile hails hiring of more public school teachers
Enrile :: Philippines | 1 month ago
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PhilippinesUnited Nationalist Alliance senatorial candidate Jack Enrile on Saturday expressed full support for the plan of the Department of Education to hire 61,000 new public school teachers this year to put an end to the teacher shortage. The
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Sadtu protest a threat - Cope
Pretoria :: South Africa | 1 month ago
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A national protest planned this week by the SA Democratic Teachers' Union (Sadtu) poses a threat to the country's education, Cope said on Tuesday. "Sadtu's latest call for thousands of teachers to abandon classrooms and join protest action...
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5 things about education and the WA Supreme Court
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 2 months ago
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With multiple budget proposals on the table and only a few weeks left to go, Washington lawmakers have reached a central question of the 2013 Legislature: How much money do they need to spend on education to satisfy a Supreme Court order to fix the
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UP not utilising education scheme funds: Jitin
Mumbai :: India | 2 months ago
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Minister of State for Human Resource Development Jitin Prasada today alleged that funds of Saakshar Bharat Abhiyan (SBA), a centrally sponsored scheme for promoting and strengthening adult education, specially of women, is not being entirely utilised
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