Full coverage: Education

28.02.2007 Aktivistite na Mladinskiot obrazoven forum – MOF, za 9 dena sobraa 10.351 potpis od studenti koi sakaat da go promenat studentskoto organiziranje i koi sakaat voveduvanje na „Studentski parlament”.

28.02.2007 The Centre for Peace Studies sent an open letter to the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, protesting the fact that 13-year old boy of Croatian-Liberian origin was expelled by his elementary school in Split on petition by the parents of the other students from his class. One of the reasons used to “justify” the request was that he was “Bantu”.

26.02.2007 Parlamenti Rinor Shqiptar dhe shoqata “Gratë Mbështesin Gratë” kanë filluar projektin e vendosjes së kutive të ankesave në 100 shkolla të mesme të vendit ku nxënësit do të shprehin pakënaqësitë e tyre në lidhje me abuzimet që bëhen në institucionet arsimore shqiptare.

23.02.2007 Za samo sest dena aktivistite na MOF sobraa 8002 potpisi od studenti koi sakaat da go promenat studentskoto organiziranje i koi sakaat voveduvanje na „Studentski parlament”.

23.02.2007 Aktivistite na Mladinskiot obrazoven forum – MOF sobraa 4287 potpisi od studentite za samo tri dena od pocetokot na peticija za voveduvanje pluralizam vo studentskoto organiziranje i formiranje studentski parlament.

22.02.2007 Could Zimbabwe be on the brink of a societal breakdown? Doctors and nurses have been on strike for more than a month, and as a teacher strike looms, police violently broke up a political rally Monday.

21.02.2007 Mientras estoy escribiendo estas líneas, se está debatiendo en la cámara de diputados de la Nación, la nueva Ley Nacional de Educación. Seguramente, cuando termine de escribirlas, la Ley se habrá aprobado. Habrá abrazos, aplausos, alegrías y -¿por qué no?- también algunas lágrimas emocionadas.

20.02.2007 NEW YORK, Feb 20 (OneWorld) - UNICEF is best known for its work on behalf of children in the developing world, but its latest report turns an eye to the well-being of children in 21 wealthy nations including the United States, which ranks second to the bottom overall.

20.02.2007 Intian koululaitos ei ole pysynyt kehityksen tahdissa, eikä maan opetus vastaa nykymaailman tarpeita. Intian tulisi uudistaa radikaalisti koulutusjärjestelmäänsä, jotta se pystyisi kohtaamaan tulevaisuuden haasteet sekä ratkaisemaan vanhat perusongelmat.

20.02.2007 The problem lies altogether with the incorrect understanding of the concept of pre-primary education. It is submitted that pre-primary education is in fact not a formal education as is commonly understood but is only a play way education. It is well known fact that the children are sent to play way schools as early as of two years of age and the same is gaining ground.

20.02.2007 Freedom must be given judiciously to appropriate person. It is said, "freedom is our birth right". Absolutely Right! The implication is tantalizing. We have freedom to take bribe, we have freedom to oppress poorer, we have freedom to abuse power and money, we have freedom to support corrupted officers and ministers to get a gainful position.The view expressed by Abhijit Bhattacharyya.

19.02.2007 Centarot ke bide namenet za siromasni semejstva od istocniot del na Makedonija, a vo nego ke mozat da se obucuvaat za biznis, farmerstvo, da ucat stranski jazici, da ucat kako da izrabotuvaat proekti od zemjodelstvoto, za da dobijat pari od banki, za sto 25 semejstva od ovoj kraj veke dobile i krediti od Amerikancite za stocna hrana i zemjodelstvo.

19.02.2007 The Education and Employment Alliance (EEA), a global initiative to develop new public-private partnerships that address critical education and employment needs, will hold its Second Annual Global Summit in Hyderabad, India, between March 6-8, 2007

19.02.2007 Residents of the embattled northern Sri Lankan town of Jaffna who get to see the ‘Uthayan’ newspaper often get a copy that is thumb-worn and soiled from having passed through the hands of many avid readers.

18.02.2007 Na 19.02.2007 (ponedelnik) so pocetok vo 17:00 casot vo prostoriite na Studentskiot dom “Goce Delcev” vo Skopje (prostorija Klub, blok G, sestti kat) ke se odrzi prvata od ciklusot javni debati na temi povrzani so studentskoto organiziranje koi Mladinski obrazoven forum gi organizira vo presret na prestojnite izbori za pretsedatel na Sojuzot na studenti na Univerzitetot „Sv. Kiril i Metodij”.

17.02.2007 La Federación de Maestros denuncia públicamente lo que aparenta ser una conspiración de parte del Secretario de Educación, Rafael Aragunde, y de funcionarios de la Oficina de Asuntos Federales para encubrir las serias irregularidades y los contratos escandalosos firmados con la empresa privatizadora Excellence in Education, Inc.

16.02.2007 Centar za zensko i mirovno obrazovanje ANIMA iz Kotora raspisuje konkurs za polaznice/ke novog ciklusa ženskih studija u Kotoru za 2007. godinu.

16.02.2007 The federal cabinet to increase public-private investment in the education sector from the current level of 2.6 per cent of GDP to four per cent is a good step.However, approval of this decision comes with several qualifiers.

15.02.2007 India’s Total Literacy Campaign (TLC) used a new system by making local administrators and community organisations – not central bureaucrats – responsible for implementation. What has been TLC’s lasting impact on the women who administered the programme, worked as volunteer teachers and were taught literacy and numeracy skills.

15.02.2007 The Millennium Development Goal to achieve gender equality in education can only be met by concerted action. Stronger partnerships are needed to increase opportunities for the millions of girls and women excluded from education, but what kind?