The latest education reporting, source-backed developments and clearly labelled analysis from Rift Valley News.
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Basic equipment and chemicals required in a chemistry lab are stocked in ‘Rasappetti’ designed by Abhilash Thiruvoth, a teacher at Government Vocational Higher Secondary School for Girls, Nadakkavu
Education · The Hindu · National ·
Salur student M. Naresh and Chirala’s E. Swathi win the State-level 5K run organised by the AIDS Control Society
Education · The Hindu · National ·
Explore how India's faculty recruitment rules work, their challenges, and a live The Hindu webinar featuring top education leaders.
Education · The Hindu · Education ·
Functioning of all departments of schools and centres at Thrikkakara and Marine campuses has been shifted to online mode after cases were reported on the campus. All infected students have left the campus, says a CUSAT official
Education · The Hindu · National ·
Experts say that certain parameters of NIRF rankings lack transparency and are prone to manipulation. Moreover, these rankings favour large elite urban universities and are not a fair measure of the quality of education
Education · The Hindu · Education ·
TPF sought comprehensive strengthening of existing government schools, at least 18% of budget allocation to the education sector and an independent Fee Regulatory Commission
Education · The Hindu · National ·
[Liberian Observer] LICOSESS College of Education and Change Agent Network/Opportunity Network Liberia (CAN/ONL) have signed a 15-year partnership aimed at improving teacher training, strengthening school management, and expanding access to quality education across Liberia.
Education · AllAfrica · Education ·
Standardised examinations are undermining academic judgement, intellectual diversity and institutional autonomy in India’s higher education system
Education · The Hindu · Education ·
Till now, mostly government school teachers, revenue and other State government officials were engaged to carry out the enumeration work
Education · The Hindu · National ·
A World Bicycle Relief study finds that bicycles are helping students reach school, community health workers serve more households and farmers access markets faster, with potential benefits for more than two million people.
Education · Nile Post · Latest (Uganda) ·
[Daily Trust] The chairman of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Kuje Area Council branch, Comrade Audu Lucky, has said promotion remains a major motivating factor keeping teachers in the profession, aside salaries and other welfare packages.
Education · AllAfrica · Education ·
Strong winds have ripped roofs off classrooms and damaged computers in Ntungamo’s Kajara County, exposing the vulnerability of ageing school buildings and raising concerns about learner safety.
Education · Nile Post · Latest (Uganda) ·
Students drive diplomacy at King’s College India’s first Model Peace Summit, turning learning into action through hands-on peacebuilding and commitment.
Education · The Hindu · Education ·
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Reckitt, the company behind Dettol, and Chil Group have launched the third phase of their school hygiene programme in Uganda, targeting 650,000 pupils in four districts as they seek to reduce preventable illnesses and improve school attendance.
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[This Day] No fewer than 400 student-athletes are expected to converge on James Hope College, Lagos, from 16 to 18 October for the second edition of the Pan African School Games, with a brand-new school bus sponsored by Mikano Changan Motors among the top prizes on offer.
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[This Day] The Nigerian Navy has commissioned a perimeter fence at Omolaiye Community Primary School in Agbede, Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, as part of a special intervention initiative aimed at protecting pupils, safeguarding school property and providing a secure…
Education · AllAfrica · Education ·
Before closing low-enrolment government schools, the administration must ask whether children are disappearing or merely choosing alternative institutions
Education · The Hindu · Education ·
Finishing first is not always a sign of being good at Maths. What is important is the time taken to question, explore, make connections, and arrive at an answer
Education · The Hindu · Education ·
[Daily Trust] The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) said the $552.18 million World Bank-supported Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity (HOPE-EDU) programme will target 29 million children, 500,000 teachers, 65,000 public schools and 10,000 non-formal learning centres…
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[Vanguard] One of the recurring arguments in contemporary discussions about higher education in Nigeria is that some university courses have become irrelevant and should either be discontinued or discouraged.
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[Liberian Observer] The Plenary of the House of Representatives has unanimously voted to summon the Minister of Education, the Superintendent of the Monrovia Consolidated School System (MCSS), and the leadership of the MCSS Teachers Association to appear before lawmakers on Tuesday, October 20, at…
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Meeting comes amid concerns among minority educational managements over a proposal submitted by the Director of General Education to the Advocate General on teacher appointments in aided schools, including those under the quota for persons with disabilities
Education · The Hindu · National ·
“Thousands of students from different parts of Maharashtra have been taking to the streets and are even prepared to face arrest to press for their demands linked to the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC),” says Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut
Education · The Hindu · National ·
While 30 to 40 colleges were established under different political dispensations in Delhi, none of them have attempted to provide hostel accommodation on their campuses
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