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Africa Schools

Separate schools for unruly learners proposed, Kenya

Since schools in Kenya reopened in January, there have been at least 20 schools that have reported incidents of fire...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• February 20, 2021
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Europe Schools

Finland trains kindergarten children to detect fake news

Finland’s proactive strategy in fighting fake news has propelled it to be the leading country in the fight against disinformation....

• BY Kelvin Maina
• February 16, 2021
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Europe Science

UK racing to provide vaccines to top nine priority groups...

The UK has vaccinated more than 15 million people in the first phase of its vaccination campaign. The milestone was...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• February 15, 2021
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Asia Innovation

Philippine edtech firm receives $125000 from Y Combinator

An edtech firm from the Philippines has raised $125000 in funding. The firm received funding from Y Combinator, which helps...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• February 9, 2021
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Europe Students

Exam-taking and poorer students hardest hit by Covid in the...

A new study shows that exam-taking students and those from disadvantaged families across the UK suffered the most disruption in...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• February 8, 2021
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Europe Universities

Decolonized curriculum angers students and staff from the University of...

Decolonized curriculum that is set to be implemented by the University of Leicester is causing outrage among students and teaching...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• February 4, 2021
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Australia Government

Universities in Australia call for bailout if international students fail...

Universities in Australia will need funding from the government according to Sydney University’s acting vice-chancellor Stephen Garton. This is because...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• January 30, 2021
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Africa Schools

Corporal punishment in schools should be re-instituted, Kenyan education CS...

The Kenyan Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha has called on the reintroduction of corporal punishment in schools in response to...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• January 28, 2021
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Teachers United States

Biden school reopening plan facing challenges

President Joe Biden continued his call on schools to reopen for in-person learning, echoing similar sentiments from national teachers unions....

• BY Kelvin Maina
• January 27, 2021
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Europe Schools

Barrister's 'stroppy teenager of colour' remarks over Afro hair condemned

A barrister has been criticized after making disparaging remarks about a video that highlighted a teenager’s ordeal at her former...

• BY Kelvin Maina
• January 26, 2021
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