Working with black girls to improve an education system that disproportionately punishes them | Rutgers University
When Rutgers—University Newark researcher Jamelia Harris set out to study an education system that disproportionately punishes and criminalizes black girls, she looked to girls themselves for answers. “Adults make the mistake of thinking that we know better than students how to address racial and gender inequalities in our school system. But it’s so important that […]
The crisis of the Nigerian education system and the way to improve it
Nigeria – the first country in the world in terms of the number of out-of-school children. Government data indicates that 10.5 million children are uneducated. This was written off as being due to nomadic communities, the Islamist Boko Haram insurgency, cultural factors. Yet, according to critics, the problem arises due to insufficient funding. It doesn’t […]
We created a monster when ‘college’ was taken out of the education system – Dr Adutwum
Education Minister Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum said the dismantling of the “college” structure of the country’s education system had had a disastrous impact on secondary education. The “college” system has been replaced by the current system [Junior High School] which separates lower secondary from upper secondary following the educational reforms of 1987. The middle school […]
Lower secondary is the weakest link in our education system – Dr Adutwum
Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has said that the Junior High School System (JHS) lacks the desired quality to produce competitive students and graduates for the country. He noted that the current JHS system does not favor “weak” or disadvantaged students, adding that there are no advanced facilities that train students for their […]
Greg Gutfeld: The pandemic has laid bare an education system in crisis
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! This is one of the great moments of education. Apparently, a mother in Texas has been accused of putting her son, who tested positive for COVID, in the trunk of her car to keep him from being exposed to his virus. It’s pretty awesome – throwing your […]
America’s Failing Education System | theTrumpet.com
Jhe complete collapse of our education is one of the greatest tragedies to ever haunt the United States of America. Public schools must rethink their goals of excellence in math, science, reading, history, and other disciplines toward implementing critical race theory and other neo-Marxist philosophies. The result of this fundamental transformation is that biblical morality […]
Camden Candidate: “We want the Dem Party out of our education system”
Among those at the forefront of the fight against the Camden Machine is Vida Neil Rosiji, who was hopeful that Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration would derail the organization here to see him endorse their mayoral candidate and fold over the top of the party ticket. “He really let the town of Camden down,” Neil Rosiji […]
A summary of the Thai education system
Many expats who decide to move to Thailand are curious about the status of public schools. As Thailand is a popular destination for many people around the world, those with children may seek to immerse their children in the culture. So, enrolling them in government-sponsored schools in the country may be an option. However, further […]
Imran Khan castigates British-built English education system
Mr. Khan also regretted that after independence from Britain, Pakistan was unable to develop its own education system. Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday lambasted the country’s English-medium education system, saying it was inherited from the British who built such schools to create an “elite class” in the Indian subcontinent for children. to serve. […]
Prime Minister Imran Khan castigates Pakistan’s English-medium education system – The New Indian Express
By PTI LAHORE: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday slammed the country’s English-medium education system, saying it was inherited from the British who built such schools to create an “elite class” in the Indian subcontinent to serve them. Khan also told an audience in Lahore how he had become an English boy from a […]
Tullahoma Adds Virtual Academy to Education System | Education
With the new school year underway, school officials in the city of Tullahoma came together to celebrate the eighth addition to the school system, the Tullahoma Virtual Academy. TCS officials and guests gathered at the Community School Services Building, the Old West, to celebrate the occasion with a dedication ceremony for the Tullahoma Region Chamber […]
EBR schools seek feedback on education system strategic plan
BATON ROUGE — The repercussions of COVID-19 have made the 2020-2021 school year a particularly difficult time for students in East Baton Rouge Parish, and school leaders are now aiming to improve the educational experience of learners through a series of proposed policy changes. The strategic plan, based on a report commissioned by Superintendent Dr. […]
Street Data Exposes Inequalities in How the Education System Assesses and Marginalizes Students Through Big Data Satellite View
Street Data: A Next Generation Model for Equity, Pedagogy and School Transformation OAKLAND, CA (PRWEB) June 09, 2021 Amid a quadruple pandemic of COVID-19, systemic racism, economic challenges, and climate change, America’s education system is being called upon to embrace a massive transformation that will lead to greater access and equity for its students. […]
Governor Newsom’s $20 billion proposal aims to transform California’s education system. | California
On Wednesday, May 12, Governor Gavin Newsom announced a $20 billion proposal to bolster the education system in California, speaking at Elkhorn Elementary School in Castroville. The funds will come from a surplus of nearly $76 billion; Newsom said the state was “coming back” from the Covid-19 pandemic. Linda Darling-Hammond, president of the State Board […]
The SAT Perpetuates an Unfair Education System – Inklings News
The Academic Aptitude Test, or SAT, allows college admissions officers to better assess students’ knowledge and ability to succeed in a college environment. Well not really. The very history of the SAT is rooted in racism and classism that illustrate the racial and class divides that exist in this country. According to information from Atlantic, […]
Searcy’s new superintendent loves students and education system
The main goal of Bobby Hart, the new superintendent of the Searcy School District, is to educate the whole child, from an early age. “I would say he is a very courageous and enthusiastic servant leader,” said Josclyn Wiley, deputy superintendent of the Hope School District, where Hart is currently superintendent. “His passion truly lies […]
Letter to the editor: A strong education system is a priority | Letters to the Editor
Citizens want inclusiveness and top-notch professionals for our children. The demographics of the public school system have changed, and new people, processes, and technologies are critical to success. We’ve seen several articles, social media posts, and policy change requests regarding Anderson Community Schools. Let’s face the facts. We have 46% students of color, and no […]
Nigeria: the deterioration of our education system
Chiedu Uche Okoye calls for more investment in education The Macmillan School dictionary defines education as “the activity of educating people in schools, colleges and universities, and all policies and provisions relating thereto”. Throughout the ages, the people of Africa have engaged in the business and activity of acquiring education, as evidenced by the existence […]
60 years of promises, political inconsistency in the Nigerian education system — Files — The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News
Despite great educational potentials over the past 60 years, the journey of educational policies and their implementation has been tumultuous and distorted, writes Education Office Chief IYABO LAWAL. From promising, the country’s education system has turned into an eyesore, distorted and tumultuous. Since 1960, the country has explored various approaches, with nearly every step seeming […]
The type of education system Nigeria needs
I have to say that Bunmi Lawson is someone I like among the young generation of Nigerian women who are doing a lot in their different spaces. Bunmi led the FATE Foundation and later led ACCION Microfinance Bank through which she has achieved a lot in financial inclusion and now she is the pioneer in […]
An unsuitable education system | Letters
Government reforms to the curriculum and examination assessment are not in line with good educational practice and the broader skills and competences that employers’ organizations such as the CBI have identified as a desirable outcome of the education system (We need an alternative to universities, August 17). Added to this list is the fragmentation of […]
Afghan undocumented refugees get the chance to go to school in Iran
Deadly attacks and fighting have dispersed Afghans across the world. And with more than half of all registered refugees coming from just three countries, Afghanistan ranks second, with 2.5 million people. Almost a million of these refugees are hosted in Iran, where it is estimated that up to 2 million more Afghans live without papers, […]
Report: South Carolina has the worst education system in the country
As students return to schools across the state on Tuesday, a nagging question vexes many South Carolina residents: Does South Carolina have the worst education system in the country? Yes, said one US News and World Report to study. Absolutely not, say many educators. Others suggest that South Carolina has pockets of excellence in education, […]