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Africa Schools

South Africa inequalities in education system being exposed by coronavirus

Kelvin Maina
May 21, 2020

South Africa has been on lockdown for the past six weeks and it is currently showing the inequalities that exist...

Students United States

Online learning has been very effective for some students

Kelvin Maina
May 21, 2020

Coronavirus forced schools to migrate to online learning. Weeks later, some students have been doing better than they were doing...

Asia Schools

Philippines teachers urge the government to reconsider August 24th reopening

Kelvin Maina
May 21, 2020

A group of Philippines teachers has urged the government to reconsider reopening schools on 24th August due to coronavirus. The...

Europe Schools

National Education Union leaders threats to headmasters planning to reopen

Kelvin Maina
May 21, 2020

The National Education Union leaders (NEU) are using cynical methods to force the headmasters not to reopen schools. In a...

Special Education United States

Betsy Devos sued by Chicago teachers union over special education

Kelvin Maina
May 20, 2020

A lawsuit filed by Chicago teachers union is highlighting neglect of students with special needs in Chicago. Betsy Devos, the...

Asia Schools

South Korea reopens schools, other countries should take a cue

Kelvin Maina
May 20, 2020

The fight against coronavirus in South Korea is almost over and schools in the country are now reopening. The success...

Australia Students

Additional teaching resources needed as New South Wales plans to...

Ken Vincent Rosales
May 20, 2020

School administrators call the NSW government to fund small-group tutorials and additional teaching resources as schools set to resume. Additional ...

Budgetary crisis threatens public education, is there a middle ground?

Teachers United States

Budgetary crisis threatens 697,675 teaching staff, is there a middle...

Manasee Joshi
May 20, 2020

As the budgetary crisis looms over most schools in the US, states prepare for massive job cuts and uncovering of...

Europe Government

June 1 reopening of schools might be scraped as teachers...

Ken Vincent Rosales
May 20, 2020

The UK government is being pressured to scrape out plans of an early reopening of schools by June 1. Reopening...

United States Universities

Post coronavirus, US colleges should reevaluate what they offer

Kelvin Maina
May 19, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has devastated US colleges, especially in the way they are run. Post coronavirus, changes have to happen...