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K12 Inc, is preparing to donate $10 million dollars in scholarships to help Black students. The nonprofit based in Herndon, Virginia focuses on online education and technology programs for students of all ages to reach their full potential. “At K12, we support eliminating racism, prejudice, and
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Poll shows 75pc of learners missing out on homeschooling
Findings by Usawa Agenda — a not-for-profit company — show that only an average of 22 out 100 children are accessing online learning in the
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President Trump says $5 Billion From TikTok, Oracle, Walmart Deal Will Go Toward Education – Free Press of Jacksonville
By Dalvin Brown - President Donald Trump has signed off on a business proposal between TikTok, Walmart and Oracle that would allow the social networking app to continue to operate in the U.S. One of Trump's [...]
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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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SB 98 Sows Chaos When Students, Families and Educators Deserve Support - Black Voice News
by Margaret Fortune, Secretary-Treasure of California State National Action Network and Joanne Ahola, President of the Sacramento County Board of Education It’s August in California and hundreds of thousands of educators are about to step into the uncertainty of distance and hybrid learning models
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All Tanzania schools reopen amid strict virus protocols | Africanews
Schools in Tanzania reopened after three months of closure due to the coronavirus. All other levels of schools are now open again, following the earlier reopening of universities and certain high schools at the beginning of
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Fewer teachers died since schools closed in March, says JTA president
PRESIDENT of the Jamaica Teachers' Association Owen Speid, claiming that with fewer educators dying since schools were shuttered in early March due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, says it might be an indication that the stress levels of the classroom have adversely impacted the health of
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Trump alleges ‘left-wing indoctrination’ in schools, says he will create commission to push more ‘pro-American’ history - African American News Today - EIN News
… history of inhumane treatment of Black Americans, women and immigrants. “They don … the achievement and contributions of Black Americans and feature the voices of …
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Black, minority ethnic and disadvantaged pupils most in need of intensive support, say teachers - Voice Online
TEACHERS HAVE estimated that disadvantaged pupils and those from black, Asian and minority backgrounds are... The post Black, minority ethnic and disadvantaged pupils most in need of intensive support, say teachers appeared first on Voice Online.
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Coronavirus Forces Families to Consider Alternative Forms of Education.
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TSTA: Governor in too big a hurry to reopen schools while pandemic is still raging
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School closures: SA must redesign its education system to make up for lost time, say experts | News24
As the pressure mounts for schools to close in South Africa during the peak of Covid-19 infections, education experts have weighed in on the debate.
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Ghana: 10,000 Schools to Benefit From U.S.$219 Million Education Improvement Projects
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‘Black slave’ assignment upsets students - African American News Today - EIN News
A high school teacher in Iowa in the US has been put “on leave” after asking students to “pretend you are a black slave” for a school assignment.
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Mpumalanga police condemn school disruptions as 13 people arrested
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A happy mix of Oakland Street Academy staff and parents planned the school’s approach to distance learning together at an evening Zoom meeting. It was not like a lot of education meetings. Parents weren’t being “talked at.”  They came with their children. The Spanish translation was homey and
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Full Text | Children must not be discriminated against, says Prime Minister
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Tulsa Public Schools Parents Plan Protest To Support In-Person Instruction | The Oklahoma Eagle
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