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KwaZulu-Natal educator wins UCT 2020 Stella Clark Teachers’ Award
KwaZulu-Natal teacher Hebert Muzi Gumbi has won the UCT award for showing outstanding commitment to his learners and their long-term success.
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Lockdown left 13 million pupils without any form of adequate schooling - PSC | News24
As Covid-19 hit South Africa and schools closed as a result of the lockdown, approximately 13 million pupils were affected.
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Louis A. Reeves Archer: Dedicated Educator to the African American Community
A dedicated teacher, Louise A. Reeves Archer a well-known and dedicated educator to the African American community. Archer grew up in North Carolina and attended Livingstone College. She taught school in Southampton County, Virginia, where she married Romulus C. Archer Jr. in 1915. They moved to
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Schools to remain closed, more virtual classes planned - Stabroek News
After consulting with stakeholders, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand yesterday announced that schools will not be reopened on September 7th for the Christmas term as a result of the continuing COVID-19
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Uganda: Education Discusses Strategy On School Reopening
The Ministry of Education was yesterday locked in a meeting to decide how schools will partially reopen two weeks from today after President Museveni allowed candidates to
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Ghana: Teachers Won't Go Back to Classrooms Unless... - GNAT
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) says its members will not go back to the classroom to teach unless government accede to their proposals of ensuring maximum safety of staff and learners in line with COVID-19
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Teachers' Union Seeks More Funding as Pre-Pandemic Nation’s Report Card Reveals More Student Failure - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Results of the Nation’s Report Card, administered pre-pandemic, found disadvantaged students declined further in both reading and math.
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Uhuru gives hint on reopening of schools
President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced allocation of Sh6.5billion to the ministry of education as he indicated that schools will be reopening
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Mixed reactions from students about the resumption of physical classes
After months of being away from the physical classroom, teaching resumed today for students sitting Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) examinations, scheduled to get under way on July
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Platooning proposals: Length of school day could be halved for learners
'Platooning' could be used to bring students back into a safer educational environment - even if it means they get a shorter school day out of it.
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A quarter-billion children getting no education: UN
Children from poorer communities as well as girls, the disabled, immigrants and ethnic minorities were at a distinct educational disadvantage in many countries, the UN's Paris-based education body UNESCO
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Effective Anti-Racist Education Requires More Diverse Teachers, More Training : Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice : NPR
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DBE will not be bringing in additional teachers or paying overtime - DA
The DA says the Department of Basic Education (DBE) has no plans to employ additional teachers to assist in teaching in split classrooms.
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Edmund Burke makes plans for fall reopening
Edmund Burke Academy plans to release its COVID-19 fall reopening guidelines in the coming weeks, but officials say classes will begin as scheduled for the 2020-2021 school year. According to EBA Headmaster Adam Brett, the plan calls for students to return to campus on Aug. 10 with limited
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Use game technology to promote online learning - Bunting
Western Bureau: Peter Bunting, the Opposition spokesman on education, wants schools to use modern technology, including interactive gaming software, to access learning material and promote online networking among students. Addressing teachers in...
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Africa: Quality Schools Will Define Continent's Prosperity - Kagame
[New Times] Africa's path to prosperity will be defined by the quality of our schools, and secondary school is the critical link that prepares young people to succeed in the workplace.
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Middleton: It's time we teach our kids what's not in the textbooks - African American News Today - EIN News
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Alliance For Education Helps Secure $1.86 Million To Support SPS Black Male Achievement - The Seattle Medium
Seattle Public Schools’ Department of African American Male Achievement (AAMA) recently received the generous financial support of Seattle’s Philanthropic community to help the department fulfill its mission to ensure Seattle Public Schools has the culture, conditions, competencies, and community
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In the news: Michael Mason - The Bay State Banner
Dorchester resident Michael C. Mason has been named chair of the Liberal Arts and Sciences Department for Berklee College of Music and Boston Conservatory at Berklee. The post In the news: Michael Mason appeared first on The Bay State Banner.
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Do not go to school, Eastern Cape officials tell Grade R, 6 and 11 pupils
The coronavirus crisis has worsened in the Eastern Cape, as pupils in Grades R, 6 and 11 have been told to stay away from school on Monday.
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Rwanda: Teachers, Parents Warned Against Violating COVID-19 Directives
Teachers moving from home to home to coach students in their respective areas of residence are violating the guidelines to prevent the spread of coronavirus, Police have
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Disturbing times provide teachable moments
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In Africa schools are closed but learning goes on
Globally, school closures due to COVID-19 have affected 1.29 billion students in 186 countries, which is 73.8 per cent of the world’s student population, according to the UN Education Science and Cultural Organization
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Uganda: Need for Sexuality Education in Schools Cant Be Downplayed
[Monitor] Today, sexuality education is one of the most debated subjects; often people think educating on sexuality or talking about sexuality related topics to children will pollute their innocent minds.
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Public schools reopening November 9th for grades 10, 11 and 12 - Stabroek News
Education Minister Priya Manickchand yesterday announced that public schools will be reopening their doors from November 9th to hold classes for students of grades 10, 11 and 12 and she assured that COVID-19 best practices would be in place to ensure the safety of both teachers and their
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Covid-19: Ceres pupils quarantined at school hostel cleared, released | News24
The 60 Ceres Secondary pupils, who were quarantined at their school hostel after four tested positive, have been released after no new Covid-19 cases were reported.
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Teachers will get tablets, Anderson assures
LUCEA, Hanover — Immediate past president of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) Dr Garth Anderson says an appeals process has been established to address issues that may arise during the distribution of over 25,000 tablet computers to public school teachers across the
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Mpumalanga police condemn school disruptions as 13 people arrested
Group was going from school to school, pulling students from classes and disruption teaching. Fears that schools not safe from COVID-19.
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