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FEEL GOOD | Miss, the dogs ate my homework - for real! | News24
The classic 'the dogs ate my homework' excuse became a reality for a Bryanston Primary School pupil in a bizarre series of domestic disasters that started with an innocent glass of Milo.
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Kenya: Scandal of Thousands of Ghost Learners Revealed
[Nation] Taxpayers have been losing billions of shillings every year funding the 'education' of more than half a million ghost learners, Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha has revealed.
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'This was a hit’: Education MEC Lesufi says Buyani Principal was targeted
“This is the third case that I am attending to – in this area alone – where our principals are targeted,” said Panyaza Lesufi when he visited Buyani Primary on Friday.
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Mashabo Primary Headmaster, teachers grappling with challenges despite setbacks - Stabroek News
The children of Mashabo are among the thousands in the  hinterland who have been drastically affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The article Mashabo Primary Headmaster, teachers grappling with challenges despite setbacks appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Pupils back in the classroom: One month on
From 1 June, primary schools and early years settings across England opened their doors to... The post Pupils back in the classroom: One month on appeared first on Voice Online.
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US debates school reopening, WHO warns 'no return to normal' : TheGrio
MIAMI (AP) — The resurgence of the coronavirus in the United States ignited fierce debate Monday about whether to reopen... View Article The post US debates school reopening, WHO warns ‘no return to normal’ appeared first on TheGrio.
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Cameroon: Govt Opens Schools Amid COVID-19 Spike
Speaking on Cameroon state media CRTV on Sunday, Cameroon prime minister Joseph Dion Ngute said president Paul Biya ordered schools that he closed last March 17 as part of measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus to reopen on June 1st because 3, 630 of the 6, 380 COVID-19 patients in the
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Source: allAfrica.com
Do not return to schools, Sadtu urges teachers in the Northern Cape
The South African Democratic Teachers' Union (Sadtu) in the Northern Cape has urged its members not to return to work on Monday after the provincial Department of Education indicated it was not
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Nigeria: DSS Arrests Teachers, Desk Officers, Food Vendors for Diverting School Feeding Items
[This Day] Minna -- Many teachers and desk officers in charge of the federal government Home Grown School Feeding programme have been arrested by operatives of the Directorate of State Security Service (DSS) for allegedly sabotaging the programme.
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Smooth, phased reopening for Barbados schools - Stabroek News
(Barbados Nation) It was smooth sailing for at least four primary schools yesterday at the start of the phased resumption of face-to-face classes. The article Smooth, phased reopening for Barbados schools appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Post-COVID-19 mental health issues may be deadly
Rates of alcoholism, depression and suicide often spike after natural disasters and can catch communities off guard, particularly African-American communities where mental health issues have long been a source of shame and
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Class seven pupil in Nyamira stabs classmate to death over a pen
A class seven pupil has stabbed his classmate to death in Bogwendo, Nyamira County after they disagreed over ownership of a pen.
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Zimbabwe: Education Ministry Gives 21,000 Schoolgirls Sanitary Wear
[The Herald] At least 21 400 schoolgirls from Mashonaland West province have so far received sanitary wear and soap tablets from the Government through the Primary and Secondary Education Ministry.
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Kenya: Report On Teen Pregnancies Alarms Kenyans
A survey by the Kenya Health Information System shows that about 4,000 girls aged 19 years and below were reported pregnant in Machakos County between January and May, which means 27 girls conceived every
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PICS | Covid-19: Teachers get their jab at Joburg site | News24
The Wendywood Sports and Recreational Centre vaccination site in Johannesburg has jabbed 150 teachers and counting as of 11:40 am on Wednesday.
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School vows to upskill residents in new computer lab
WESTERN BUREAU: A school principal has pledged to reskill residents of Barracks Road, Hart Street, and adjoining neighbourhoods in St James through the Universal Service Fund’s (USF) $10-million investment in a newly commissioned computer lab and...
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Kenya: Learners' Fate Uncertain With Flooded Schools in Nyando Unlikely to Reopen
[Nation] Several schools in Nyando, Kisumu County, might not reopen next week due to extensive damages to their classrooms and other learning facilities caused by floods.
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Angola Highlights Actions for Children
Stressing the importance of the date, the provincial director of the National Child Institute (INAC) in southern Cunene province, Hélder dos Santos, referred to
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Wood Hall Primary ensuring no student is left behind
Principal for the Wood Hall Primary School, Elisa Craig, has nothing but praises for her staff and the parents in the community for going above and beyond the call of duty in ensuring no child is left behind in the learning
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Unions to produce own report on school reopening
Teachers’ and lecturers’ unions, together have partnered with the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) and engaged medical experts to help develop a report on the reopening of learning
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Kenya: School Games to Resume Soon, Orero Assures Teams
[Nation] Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) chairman Peter Orero has assured stakeholders that sporting championships will begin this year.
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Secretary of Education — who will it be? | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Curtis Weathers Special to TSDMemphis.com President-elect Joe Biden is moving swiftly to fill cabinet positions in his administration. My interest, of course, is who he will select as the new Secretary of Education. Biden and his advisers have been getting both solicited and unsolicited advice
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Education leader and board member spar over data, ‘union bosses’ – Daytona Times
BY JIM SAUNDERS NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE – Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran on Wednesday criticized “union bosses” and said Florida has been a model for reopening schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but a member of the State Board of Education defended leaders of teachers unions
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Kenya: The Urban Planner's Pedestrian Dream
Sherlyne Omangi, 26, is an urban environmental planner working at the Stockholm Environment Institute, Africa Centre (SEI-Africa) on Sustainable Urbanisation
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Amagumaguma invade Plumtree school, turn it into criminal hideout
PLUMTREE border touts, popularly known as amagumaguma, have turned a school in Nxele along the border with Botswana into a base for criminal activities, a situation which has riled
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JTA happy with PEP placement method
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Owen Speid, president of the Jamaica Teachers' Association, says the organisation is satisfied with the methodology used by the Government for students' Primary Exit Profile
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College of Charleston Graduate School Launches English Education Enrichment Program
In an effort to support local teachers in the ongoing pursuit of knowledge, the joint Master of Arts in English program at the College of Charleston and The Citadel will offer up to 10 teachers free tuition to enroll in the graduate program’s introductory
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Guest Editorial: Strong evidence for in-person schooling | New Pittsburgh Courier
Public schools nationwide are struggling with the question of when to return to in-person schooling. There is strong new evidence that in-person schooling can resume safely, especially at lower grade levels. There is also clear evidence that the longer in-person schooling is delayed the more it
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Two men arrested in connection with Limpopo school burglaries
Limpopo police have recovered laptops and WiFi routers, thought to have been stolen during school burglaries, when arresting two
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GoodHeart |RuJohn Foundation makes up for cancelled 2020 camp
The 200.6 kilometres that separate Kingston from Hanover was far from being a deterrent to Nadienne Crossman, the principal of Mount Peto Primary School. “Some persons would say the drive is long, but it’s the least I could do,” she said as she...
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