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Educational Philosophy: An Opinion Article
Lynda Jackson Conyers, Publisher, a mother of two college graduates It is my belief that the only means of educating a nation is through a systematic process that will allow all children to be given an opportunity to become productive citizens. That process is 'public education.' Public education
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Applications Open Now to High School Educators Nationwide for Complimentary Access to finEDge Financial Education Curriculum | The Crusader Newspaper Group
High school educators nationwide who are new to teaching financial education can apply now for complimentary access to finEDge during the 2021-22 academic year. Local school districts and interested parents are advised to share this information immediately with high school educators who may be in
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Nigeria: The Global Education Summit and the Nigerian Paradox
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The Barbados Lottery Equips Youth, Education and Service Organisations with PPEs to Reduce the Spread of COVID-19 | The Bajan Reporter
The Barbados Lottery has reaffirmed its commitment to help protect the citizens of Barbados from the deadly COVID-19 virus with recent donations of PPEs and sanitization products to fifteen organizations including service, educational and youth-based institutions across the island. The targeted
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‘Black slave’ assignment upsets students - African American News Today - EIN News
A high school teacher in Iowa in the US has been put “on leave” after asking students to “pretend you are a black slave” for a school assignment.
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#BTColumn – Build a solid education - 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 Walter Edey When an education system is performing optimally, society thrives and remains civil. An education system is a complex multipurpose
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Local experts offer parents tools for in school and virtual classes - DefenderNetwork.com
Back to school season is in full effect and it came with many unpredictable changes. The COVID-19 pandemic quickly changed the dynamics of many families including the role parents and guardians play in the academic success of their children. They had to juggle the difficult task
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Education Minister insists she is following the advice of the health ministry - Barbados Today
Minister of Education Santia Bradshaw has cautioned the country’s largest teachers’ trade union against attempting to use a recent COVID-19 case at the Ann Hill School, to create panic in the wider society. In an interview on Monday, Minister Bradshaw maintained that although parents received no
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Homeschool Program Founder Dr. Sheva Quinn Offers Free Black Lives Matter Course To School Students | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Georgia, USA The founder of Black Classical University and educator to educators, Dr. Sheva Quinn is launching a free course to teach children about Black Lives Matter and the present civil rights movement in the United States. The first classes started in late June but another course will take
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McDonald says COVID-19 testing should be standard for students back at schools - Stabroek News
Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) General Secretary Coretta McDonald is in support of students and teachers being tested for COVID-19 for their return to schools, which she says should be standard for all students back at
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EDUCATION: College Board Creates Advanced Placement Curriculum on African Diaspora for High School Students
(Photo of high school students by AP/Jaime Henry-White via Creative Commons) Years in the making, the influential College Board is launching an ambitious national curriculum on race with an Advance…
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Fewer teachers died since schools closed in March, says JTA president
PRESIDENT of the Jamaica Teachers' Association Owen Speid, claiming that with fewer educators dying since schools were shuttered in early March due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, says it might be an indication that the stress levels of the classroom have adversely impacted the health of
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Uganda: E-Learning Is a Step in the Right Direction
[Monitor] The Covid-19 pandemic has affected several sectors in Uganda, including education. More than 73,000 learning institutions have been closed since March 20 as part of efforts to contain its spread.
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Nigeria: Stanbic Deepens Financial Inclusion, Offers Policy for Students
[Leadership] Lagos -- To deepen financial inclusion, Stanbic IBTC Holdings is offering a bouquet of urgent financial solutions to provide support to schools, parents and students, in a bid to ensure that children are not hindered from going back to school.
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Covid-19: Equal Education welcomes decision to keep schools open amid third wave | News24
Equal Education says keeping schools open during the third Covid-19 wave will protect pupils from the harmful impact of not being at school every day.
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Ruzivo helping students catch up with their studies during school holidays - NewsDay Zimbabwe
Following major disruptions to this year’s educational calendar due to a national lockdown imposed in January to curb the spread of COVID-19, The post Ruzivo helping students catch up with their studies during school holidays appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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After 137 years, Temple University finally selects its first Black president - Face2Face Africa
A Black educator who seeks to provide 'professional development guidance for education-centered initiatives' is the new president of Temple University. Dr. Jason Wingard is making history with his unanimous appointment by the board of trustees as the first Black president in the
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South Africa: Department Provides Clarity On Administration and Management System
[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has disputed media reports saying that the latest version of the South African Administration and Management System (SA-SAMS) has not been released.
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Gauteng teacher hands himself over to cops amid rape allegations | News24
A Gauteng teacher is in custody in connection with the rape of a 16-year-old girl on school premises.
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Governor Newsom Signs K-12 & Broadband Bills, Part of Historic $123.9 Billion K-12 Package
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CSEC exams underway - Stabroek News
As fifth form students writing the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) turned out for the start of their exams yesterday, Minis-ter of Education Priya Manickchand said that she believes the students are not any less prepared than their
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Purdue Northwest educator prep program recognized for national excellence | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) School of Education and Counseling is one of 60 providers from 26 states to receive accreditation from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), the Council announced recently. The CAEP accreditation standards are rigorous, nationally re
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Virginia state commission recommends African American history be made a graduation requirement for students
… cultural competency and African American History content for … course study in African American History.”  In addition … “more inclusive of African American history.” Among those … appropriate foundational knowledge in African American history.”  “Even though …
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Masks in class? Many questions as Germans go back to school - Black News Channel
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Masks during class, masks only in the halls, no masks at all. Distance when possible, no distance within same-grade groups, no distance at all. As Germany's 16 states start sending millions of children back to school in the middle of the global
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Atlanta Public Schools proposes full digital start to 2020-2021 school year on Aug. 24 | The Atlanta Voice
Atlanta Public Schools has proposed opening the 2020-2021 school year utilizing a full virtual learning model on Aug. 24. The Atlanta Board of Education approved moving the start date on first reading, during a special called meeting Monday evening. The second and final reading is scheduled for the
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VM Foundation provides tablets for needy students
The VM Foundation, through Geo Tech Vision’s EduTechAid Programme, moved last month to help close the digital divide in this time when teaching has largely shifted online, putting students without computers or tablets at a serious
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Bill to End Criminalization of Students Reintroduced in Congress
Can schools transform the way they approach discipline, and decrease the criminalization of students, especially students of color and those with disabilities? That’s the goal behind the Counseling Not Criminalization in
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Why Birmingham City Schools Moved Start Date to Sept. 8 from Aug. 24
By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times  Students in Birmingham City Schools will begin the 2020-21 academic year on Tuesday, September 8, the day after Labor Day, instead of the previously planned August 24, school officials announced this week. The Birmingham Board of Education approved the change
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How to Insert Racial Equality inside the Current Educational System - Los Angeles Sentinel
In an exclusive interview with national and local academic leadership, L.A. Sentinel learned of their devotion to guide the country to a more balanced racial lens, starting within community
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