Kenya: Girls Top 2020 KCPE as Overall Outcome Improves

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Kenya: Girls Top 2020 KCPE as Overall Outcome Improves

[Nation] The overall outcome of the 2020 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) exams was better than in 2019, despite the long break occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic.

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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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Uganda: 2021 Roadmap - Cost Implications of Virtual Campaigns

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Knut Secretary General Wilson Sossion accused the ministry of having a habit of sidelining the union from major task forces on education

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Ghana: Re-Opening of Shss On Monday, June 22 Govt Rolls Out COVID-19 Safety Protocols ... As President Tasks Chass to Ensure Strict Adherence

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged the Conference of Heads of Assisted Senior High Schools (CHASS) to ensure that the coronavirus (COVID-19) safety protocols are strictly adhered to when schools resume on Monday, June 22, 2020

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CSEC students leery over exam changes, online testing and 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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Poll shows 75pc of learners missing out on homeschooling

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Zoom Classes: Are They Worth It?

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National Parents Union Releases Its Family Bill Of Rights To Ensure An Equity-Infused Education Recovery (press release)

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