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Educators in Bahrain Complete Special Course on Human Rights
Educators across Bahrain have participated in the graduation ceremony of a specialist course on teaching human rights in the Kingdom’s schools. How People Arrived Here: courses on human rights in Zimbabwe
Key to School Improvement: Reading, Writing, Arithmetic … And Character?
A study of 20 elementary schools in Hawaii has found that a focused program to build social, emotional and character skills resulted in significantly improved overall quality of education, as evaluated by teachers, parents and students. The concept includes...
Gauteng Delays Curriculum And Assessment Policy Statement Orientation
The Gauteng Department of Education has delayed the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) orientation scheduled for the October holidays to the fourth term. How People Arrived Here: south african ministry of education delays payment to publishers
Nigeria Creating Four Year Education Improvement Plan
Nigeria’s education minister, Professor Ruqayyatu Rufa’I, on Monday in Abuja said the government was coming up with a four-year strategic plan which would advance education by bringing it out of comatose and enabling it serve as a tool to spur the...
Teachers in LA Unified School District’s Charter Schools Up to Three Times More Likely to Leave Their School At Year’s End
Teachers in Los Angeles Unified School District’s charter schools are up to three times more likely to leave their school at year’s end compared with their peers in other LAUSD schools, according to a University of California, Berkeley, report released...
UK And China Sign Vocational Learning Agreement
A groundbreaking agreement outlining how the UK and China will work together to boost vocational learning in both countries has been announced. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed during an official visit to Beijing, China, by Further Education,...
Engaging High School Students in Soil Science Inquiry
In April 2007, teacher Irka Elsevier and then-graduate student Biance Moebius-Clune began their second inquiry unit designed to enable high school students to better understand soil science concepts through their own research and experiments. Moebius-Clune...
Educator, Counselor, Nurse – the Many Roles of Uganda’s Teachers
Every school morning, Geoffrey Ocira stops his lessons for half an hour, rushing to his office to give his HIV-positive students their antiretroviral (ARV) medication. How People Arrived Here: what are the roles of a counselor as a nurse
