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K-12 curriculum focuses on digital literacy

Hristina Yordanova
September 14, 2019

According to a recent government announcement, the Philipines K-12 curriculum will become more focused on digital literacy. The transition towards...

Asia Government

Saudi Arabian official fired over Master Yoda error

Ken Vincent Rosales
September 14, 2019

A senior official in the ministry of education in Saudi Arabia was fired over a mistakenly altered image of the...

School Children suffer as the fight between the Cameroon government and Ambazonia loyalist reach 3 years

Asia Government

Cameroon insurgency sends 600k children out-of-school

Oluchi Maxwell
September 14, 2019

Cameroon insurgency reaches three (3) years causing enforced school closure. According to UNICEF (United Nations Children Emergency Fund), six hundred...

Finance United States

Student loan crisis explained by comedian

Hristina Yordanova
September 14, 2019

While the staggering student loan crisis in the United States is nothing funny, comedian Hasan Minhaj has recently appeared before...

WA schools not supportive of disabled students

Australia Special Education

Disabled students withdrawn from WA schools

Brian Njuguna
September 14, 2019

Disabled learners are being pulled out of WA (West Australian) schools by their parents at an alarming rate. This has...

Europe Universities

Williamson blasts UK universities; questions 76K unconditional offers

Ken Vincent Rosales
September 14, 2019

Gavin Williamson, Secretary of State for Education noted that unconditional offers had risen from 3,000 in 2013 to nearly 76,000...

Government United States

US Elections: Democrats bet on health and education

Hristina Yordanova
September 14, 2019

As the United States Presidential elections are coming up in 2020, Democrats and Republicans have started sharing their ideas for...

Europe Government

No-deal Brexit spurs diverse fears; complicate terms for education?

Brian Njuguna
September 14, 2019

A no-deal Brexit is viewed as “nonsensical” by the former Philip Rycroft, Department for Exiting the EU’s Permanent Secretary. He...

Schools United States

Somerset special education: 500k needed

Hristina Yordanova
September 13, 2019

Somerset special education administrators have introduced a proposed increase of close to five hundred thousand dollars (USD 500,000). According to...

Special Education United States

Wanted: Special education teachers

Ken Vincent Rosales
September 13, 2019

Special education teachers are at a rarity right now for the community at Shelby County, Alabama. The lack of teachers...