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Education is one of the greatest equalizers that can lift individuals out of poverty and help provide access to an inclusive path on the road to create generational wealth.
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Uganda: E-Learning Is a Step in the Right Direction
[Monitor] The Covid-19 pandemic has affected several sectors in Uganda, including education. More than 73,000 learning institutions have been closed since March 20 as part of efforts to contain its spread.
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Bill to End Criminalization of Students Reintroduced in Congress
Can schools transform the way they approach discipline, and decrease the criminalization of students, especially students of color and those with disabilities? That’s the goal behind the Counseling Not Criminalization in
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Shift system suggested for schools
FORMER PERMANENT secretary in the Ministry of Education, Elaine Foster Allen, said a combination of shift system, distant learning and alliances with local organisations will need to be considered in preparation for the new school
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Parents petition govt over teachers’ strike
PARENTS have given the government a seven-day ultimatum to resolve the salary impasse with teachers, saying the strike was violating children’s right to education. BY PRAISEMORE SITHOLE A Bulawayo parent Patrick Sande told NewsDay in an interview that due to the impasse, a group of parents had
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DeSoto HS Choir Director Named Grammy Finalist
DeSoto High School Choir Director Pamela Dawson has been named one of the 10 finalists for the 2021 Recording Academy and GRAMMY Museum's Music Educator Award, established to recognize current …
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How Old Were You When You First Learned About Black Wall Street?
It’s no secret that the many of the history curricula required to be taught in public schools do a piss-poor job of teaching about Black history outside of slavery and perhaps the Civil Rights
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Our students cannot properly prepare for Grade Six assessment in two months
The Minister explained that ample time was given to parents and students to prepare and urged parents to work along with their
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‘We couldn’t think of a better way to contribute’ - Medical entity provides tablets for children in West Kingston
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Desmond McKenzie, on Friday received tablet computers valued at $500,000 for needy students living in west Kingston, for which he is the member of parliament. The devices, which were donated by...
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An Amiable Robot Provides a New Way to Introduce Coding in the Classroom
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Education sector latest | Here’s your list of vaccination sites in Gauteng
The Gauteng Education Department has released a list of vaccination sites for workers in the sector. Here’s what you need to know.
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Disturbing times provide teachable moments
by Fed Ingram, President, Florida Education Association STATEWIDE - What should you say to the people in your life during the disturbing times of this pandemic? What do you say when you are angry and frustrated at the police killing of George Floyd? When you are stunned at President Trump’s refusal
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As we adjust to the new normal and governments take the much needed next steps towards safely re-opening the economies and adopting possible return to school strategies, blended learning will play a key role in ensuring that some of the non – essential aspects of learning that do not require face
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Georgia teacher under fire for saying Breonna Taylor was responsible for her own death - Face2Face Africa
A high school teacher in Georgia is under fire after a video recording of her telling her students Breonna Taylor was responsible for her own death during an online class was shared on social media. In the video of the incident that was shared on Instagram, Susan McCoy, a forensics science teacher
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Kenya: Mountain Top Publishers Moves to Tatu Industrial Park
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Mountain Top Publishers, a leading supplier of educational books to Kenyan schools, announced that it will open a new publishing facility in Tatu Industrial Park, East Africa's leading light industrial and logistics zone.
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Schools Asking Parents to Keep Children Home if Exposed or Have Symptoms of COVID-19
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Virginia state commission recommends African American history be made a graduation requirement for students
… cultural competency and African American History content for … course study in African American History.”  In addition … “more inclusive of African American history.” Among those … appropriate foundational knowledge in African American history.”  “Even though …
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Black Nonprofit Rewards Minneapolis Teacher With $50K To Pay Off Student Loans - Blavity
Thetis White, a fifth-grade teacher at Monroe Elementary School in Minneapolis, recently received a $50,000 check from a nonprofit organization to help pay off his student loans.
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Music Engages Dallas ISD’s Students to Learn About Their Roots
By Allana J. Barefield Staff Writer  Thanks to a teacher with a love of music, students at L.V. Stockard Middle School are having the chance to immerse themselves into the craft …
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Data driven instructions boosts performance - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, I don’t know if it’s been done before but kudos to Education Minister Priya Manickchand for using data analysis of the NGSA mock exams to drive instruction. The article Data driven instructions boosts performance appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Devos on opening schools in the fall during pandemic - Black News Channel
In an interview today, Secretary of Education Betsy Devos spoke on her offices stance on children returning to the classroom this amid doubt that there is tangible plans to protect students. “The key is that kids have to get back to school,” DeVos said, “And we know there are going to be hot
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Wood Hall pastor pushes to empower community through education
Elisa Craig, pastor of the Wood Hall Church of God of Prophecy as well as principal of the primary school in the community, said the church is joining the fight in ensuring that residents can access the highest quality of education. Craig, in an...
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Africa: COVID-19 - Tabichi Calls for Long Term Education Plan for Africa
The 2019 Global Teacher Award winner Peter Tabichi has joined African top tutors to address education among the poor during the Covid-19
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Gang fears: KZN pupil dies after being stabbed, allegedly by another pupil | News24
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