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School boards need more qualified persons – Small
WESTERN BUREAU: Dr Walton Small, the opposition People’s National Party’s (PNP) deputy shadow minister for education and training, is calling for a revamp of public school boards, contending that more individuals with the qualifications to provide...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Principal shot and killed in the Western Cape | News24
The principal of Umyezo Wama Apile High School in the Western Cape was shot and killed on Saturday afternoon, according to the provincial education department.
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Source: https://www.news24.com
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Police presence in schools criminalises black pupils report finds - Voice Online
CONCERNS ABOUT the increase in police officers permanently stationed in UK schools have been raised... The post Police presence in schools criminalises black pupils report finds appeared first on Voice Online.
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Source: Britain's Favourite Black Newspaper - Voice Online
An 89-Year-Old Retired Teacher Is Doing Virtual Math Lessons On Facebook - Blavity
A Black educator is finding international success after hosting a Facebook Live teaching session after the pandemic began.
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Tributes flood in for Yvonne Connolly, Britain's first black headteacher, after her death - Voice Online
A trailblazer and history maker, those in education and public service pay tribute to Yvonne Conolly The post Tributes flood in for Yvonne Connolly, Britain's first black headteacher, after her death appeared first on Voice Online.
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A life dedicated to sporting excellence - Barbados Today
Dr Rudolph Alleyne, Head of the Sports Academy at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, a man who came from very humble beginnings, has a passion for imparting knowledge and helping others. Alleyne celebrated 35-years as an educator last Wednesday, May 5, having started his journey
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
Nakuru High principal interdicted for flouting fees rules
Nakuru Boys High School principal has been interdicted for allegedly flouting government fees guidelines.
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Source: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke
Back-to-school grief
Veteran Clarendon College teacher Eugonando Williams died on Monday after a battle with diabetes and has been praised by a school principal and union delegate for his commitment to education. Williams died some time after logging on to Google...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Two-thirds of school principals are ready for 2021 academic year - survey | News24
Sixty-six percent of public school principals, surveyed by unions, say they are ready for schools to open come Monday.
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Source: https://www.news24.com
Elizabeth D. Koontz: First Black Woman President of the National Education Association
Elizabeth Duncan Koontz was a classroom teacher who devoted her entire life to education. She also served as the first Black woman president of the National Education Association (NEA) in 1968. Koontz was born in Salisbury, North Carolina, and attended that city’s public school system. She
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These Are Remaining Hopefuls for Birmingham School Board in Oct. 5 Runoffs
Compiled by birminghamwatch.org There are two seats left to fill on the Birmingham Board of Education. In the District 1 runoff election on Oct. 5, Incumbent Douglas Lee Ragland will face Sherman Collins Jr. Collins received 1,827 votes, or 43.07 percent of the vote in August while Ragland received
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Source: The Birmingham Times
Rwanda: Parents and Teachers Welcome Changes to School Calendar Year
[New Times] Teachers and parents have welcomed changes to the school calendar, saying it will bring various benefits to learners.
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AISK makes million-dollar donation to Mustard Seed Communities
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck last year, some of the organisations responsible for taking care of the nation’s most vulnerable were among the hardest hit. With no way of hosting physical fund-raisers, donations to organisations such as the...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Western Cape storm: 2 dead, 2 missing, evacuations and rescues ... 'it was complete chaos' | News24
Heavy winter storms continue to take a toll on the Western Cape, with two people reported missing and the evacuation of 30 farm workers currently underway in Riviersonderend.
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We won’t tolerate union-busting, Speid warns Mona High principal
Outspoken president of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) Owen Speid and principal, Keven Jones, are embroiled in a war of wills, with the school administrator accused of
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Nigeria: UK - Vaccinated Nigerians Can Now Enter England Without Pre-Departure Testing, Self-Isolation
[This Day] The UK Government has changed its travel rules, now allowing fully vaccinated travellers from Nigeria to enter into England without providing a pre-departure test and isolating from October 11.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Namibia: Shiny, Happy Kids As Schools Reopen
[Namibian] EXCITEMENT abounded yesterday as schools reopened across the country, but the reunion of teachers and pupils was bittersweet due to the absence of those who succumbed to Covid-19.
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Uganda: Private Schools Ask Govt to Pay Teachers' Salaries for One Year
The National Private Education Institutions Association (NPEIA) wants government to pay salaries for teachers in private schools for at least a year if there are no plans to reopen the learning
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Namibia: Rural Teacher Scoops Top AU Award
[New Era] Walvis Bay -- A rural teacher from the Zambezi region has bagged at least N$160 000 (US$10 000) in prize money after winning the African Union Continental Teacher's prize for 2020.
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Barr, Roberta Byrd (1919-1993)
Roberta Byrd Barr was an African American educator, civil rights leader, actress, librarian, and television personality. She was a talented, multifaceted personality with a calm presence, thoughtful demeanor, and a darkly melodious voice which served her well in the many roles she played in the
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'Let's clap, cheer and celebrate each other,' says superstar headteacher Evelyn Forde - Voice Online
EVELYN FORDE MBE, who won the Times Education Supplement (TES) Headteacher of the Year Award... The post 'Let's clap, cheer and celebrate each other,' says superstar headteacher Evelyn Forde appeared first on Voice Online.
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DP Ruto man insults teachers badly, says they are poor soals who can’t own big homes in the city
By Amunga Akhanyalabandu *HUSTLER KIMANI ICHUNGWA LABELS TEACHERS AS WATU WA KUSHIKA CHOKAA PEKEE NA HAWAJUI KUISHI MAISHA* By Amunga. It is not lost to teachers that DP RUTO called us watu wa A E I O U! Yesterday, while describing how CS Fred Matiang is a non threat to hustlers, KIMANI made
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Rwanda: Govt to Recruit 580 Nursery Teachers
[New Times] The number of teachers in pre-primary schools is set to be increased from the current 33 to 613 in this fiscal year, according to the ministry of education.
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Critical Race Theory – Dallas Examiner
By RENETTA W. HOWARD IN CINQUE   It has come to past that the legislature has once again decided what and what cannot be taught in public schools.  It was the legislatures who back [...]
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Samantha Brown – Educator who goes beyond call of duty
Ask any business student at Central High School in May Pen, Clarendon, and their stories will be the same – of Samantha Brown, a teacher who goes beyond teaching the subject to ensure that they are doing well in all aspects of their lives. Nowell...
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Namibia: Our Core Business Is Teaching - Semba
[New Era] Omaheke education director Pecka Semba has urged educators in the region to direct all efforts towards ensuring good teaching and learning practices. Semba made the statement while officiating at a regional cluster meeting with principals, heads of departments, life skill teachers and
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Dewitty, Thelma (1912-1977)
Thelma Dewitty was the first black teacher to be hired by the Seattle Public Schools.  She had been a teacher in Corpus Christi, Texas for 14 years and began her Seattle teaching career in September 1947, after intervention on her behalf by the Seattle Urban League, NAACP, the Civic Unity
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#BTColumn – Band-aids on a wound - Barbados Today
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by this author are their own and do not represent the official position of the Barbados Today Inc. by Dr Garry Hornby The recent press conference by the Minister of Education and senior officials confirms that they are well aware of the serious
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Florida Approves Scholarship Fund as Reparations for 1920 Massacre - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… wrongs committed against African-Americans in the U. … concept of reparations for African-Americans is often politically … to insure mortgages near African-American neighborhoods. The National … wrongdoings done to African-Americans throughout the nation…
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