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 education system before COVID
Home » Economy » The education system before COVID February 17, 2022 The emergency situation experienced by the world since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has strained the health systems and the economy of many countries. The challenges have spread to other sectors of society, on a scale not seen in […]
To truly fix the failing education system, give NM a choice
As the 2022 legislative session begins, lawmakers are going to be faced with a host of Representative Jim G. Townsend problems. No one needs to remember that New Mexico keeps landing at or near the bottom of every critical ranking to know that our state is in dire need of change. From crime, health care, […]
WAEC Testing Manager: Liberia’s education system is improving
By Lewis S. Teh The Acting Head of Testing and Development Division at the West Africa Examinations Council or WAEC Liberia Office, Mrs. Wynnah George Soper said that Liberia’s education system has improved in recent years. “I would like to salute these efforts on the ground that we are all Liberians, and we have heard […]
Liberia: WAEC Testing Manager – Liberia’s education system is improving
The Acting Head of Testing and Development Division at the West Africa Examinations Council or WAEC Liberia Office, Mrs. Wynnah George Soper said that Liberia’s education system has improved in recent years. “I would like to salute these efforts on the grounds that we are all Liberians, and we have heard that our education system […]
“It is tragic that students who leave the education system now, never return”, Evangelical Focus
Education is one of the areas in which it is most evident that the pandemic has not affected all continents in the same way. Last March, UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) warned that “24 million children and young people are at risk of dropping out, and more than 100 million children will […]
Dangote is committed to improving the education system
Dangote Industries, convinced that the knowledge of education is the foundation of development, continued to improve the education system of the country. The importance of education cannot be overstated as development thrives through literacy. In addition, research has shown that only a properly trained workforce and an entrepreneurial class will have the skills and motivation […]
Our education system is obsolete, we need graduates in the field, says cleric | The Guardian Nigeria News
4The rank of prominent Nigerians calling for a radical and thorough overhaul of the nation’s educational program rose over the weekend, with Christ Apostolic Ministry Livingspring (CLAM) Senior Pastor Omole, Lagos, Pastor Wole Oladiyun, decrying the outdated and irrelevant nature of the curriculum. One of the reasons for Nigeria’s limited success in technology and innovation, […]
More resilient education system as more schools open for in-person pilot courses – Manila Newsletter
Editorial Another important step in this long pandemic will be marked today (December 6, 2021), this time leaning on the right side as the Ministry of Education (DepEd) has confirmed that 177 schools, including 28 public schools in the metropolitan area from Manila, will join a pilot project. in person. In addition to the loss […]
Inspirational Conversations: Changing Minnesota’s Education System by Leading Black Boys to Literacy
Keenan Jones, 38, is on a mission to transform Minnesota’s education system and advance black success. A 2001 graduate from Osseo High School, Jones is passionate about bridging the educational gap between students of color and their white peers. As an elementary school teacher for the Hopkins School District, Jones founded the nonprofit Literacy for […]
WHO BLASKS – THE CANDIDATE OR THE EDUCATION SYSTEM?
November 14, 2021 | 5:22 AM HIST WHO BLASKS – THE CANDIDATE OR THE EDUCATION SYSTEM? Alexandre Moniz Barbosa There are several ways of approaching the news that the 23 candidates who stood for the interview for the post of President of the Administrative Tribunal were deemed unfit. This is of course a news item […]
My vision of our struggling education system
First of all, it is important to say that I am neither an educator, nor an extraordinary scholar, nor familiar with the intricacies of the educational system. Just someone who doesn’t criticize, but just tries to say how she sees things and hopefully puts five cents into it to make a positive difference. So I […]
America’s education system ignores the skills employers need
OPINION: Americans still believe that hard work is essential to success, but is it enough? Liberals in Congress and the media sell the idea that poorer Americans are held back by structural racism, sexism, big tech monopolies, and whatever newism an academic or enterprising expert can imagine. Of course, not all children start in the […]
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 […]
We need to completely overhaul our education system – Sam Jonah
Savvy businessman Sam Jonah called for a complete overhaul of the country’s education system. According to him, the current education system has failed “to prepare young people to believe in themselves and to have the skills and attitudes necessary to form an effective and efficient workforce”. “As the legendary Dr Kwegyir Aggrey put it, our […]
Improving the education system in Nigeria | The Guardian Nigeria News
The education system in Nigeria can best be described in tandem with deteriorating infrastructure and unpleasant service conditions. According to UNICEF, one in five out-of-school children in the world is in Nigeria. Although primary education is officially free and compulsory, around 10.5 million children in the country between the ages of 5 and 14 are […]
Students in Barbados will have a say in the future of the education system.
Minister of Education, Technological and Vocational Training, Santia Bradshaw. (FP) BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – 2 December 2020 – Students across Barbados will soon be asked for their thoughts on what kind of education system they want for their future. Education, Technology and Vocational Training Minister Santia Bradshaw made the announcement last Friday as she addressed a […]
Online education marks a tectonic shift in the education system
The year 2020 ushered in disrupting all aspects of normal life and the major jolt was mostly suffered by the education sector globally. The indefinite closure of schools, colleges and universities has created a learning vacuum for students, but the crisis has been handled well, resulting in a tectonic shift in our education system from […]
How Nigeria can transform its education system
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo, Saturday, said that in Nigeria today, more than 14 million children who should be in school are out of school, and therefore deprived of an education. He also needs Nigerian youth in leadership positions for the country’s education system to be transformed. Mr. Obasanjo said so in Lagos during the virtual […]
BARMM raises the quality of the education system
CITY OF COTABATO: The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of the Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM-MBHTE) has hired a total of 1,153 licensed teachers for the two districts of Maguindanao province to raise the quality of education system in the region. Mohagher Iqbal, Minister of Education Education Minister Mohagher Iqbal said […]
Cuba agrees to computerize its education system
Although a large percentage of Cuban teachers belong to the analog generation, the Ministry of Education (MINED) is openly committed to upgrading and training them in the modern technological world, so that they can acquire digital skills commensurate with the skills of the students. Fernando Ortega Cabrera, National Director of Educational Technologies at MINED, affirmed […]
140,000 children out of school in Iran
TEHRAN – Some 140,000 children are out of school across the country, said Abdolreza Fooladvand, head of Tehran’s education department. “The most important threat to a nation’s capital is the lack of human resources, however, sometimes we have failed to prevent this problem in the country,” he lamented. He went on to say that the […]
Jean Clare Oge Igwegbe: Fixing Nigeria’s Broken Education System
I had the privilege of attending a seminar on education where we discussed how the nation can advance its education sector to bring out the geniuses in our children. Alero Ayida-Otobo gave a pretty amazing speech with a strong theme that touched a nerve or two in me; Rooted in Reality: Rooted in Hope. It […]
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, […]
Olmi will bring Beethoven to Iran – Lifestyle
(ANSA) – Tehran, January 18 – Italian Paolo Olmi will conduct the first concert by a symphony orchestra from a Western country in Iran since the 1979 Islamic revolution in the country. The concert, Thursday at the Vahdat Hall in Tehran, was announced by posters in the streets featuring Olmi and his Iranian counterpart, Shardad […]