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Ghanaian school teacher Richard Akoto, using only a blackboard and chalk to provide his students with a detailed illustration of Microsoft Word.

Young Saudi woman donates laptop to ‘blackboard Microsoft’ Ghanaian teacher

A young Saudi woman donated a laptop to a remote school in Ghana after a photo of a Ghanaian school teacher- called Owura Kwadwo, better known as Richard Appiah Akoto- using only a blackboard and…

November 10, 2018
Published in Education

Woman stabs 14 kids in Chinese kindergarten

A woman has stabbed or slashed 14 children with a kitchen knife at the gate of a kindergarten in Chongqing, southwest China, according to police.

October 26, 2018
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Supporters at a Take It Back California event where former President Barack Obama campaigns in in support of California congressional candidates, Sept. 8, 2018, in Anaheim, Calif.

Is 2018 the Year of the Angry College-Educated Woman?

Whatever happens in next month's midterm elections, women candidates have already made history. There are more female nominees for public office nationwide than ever before.

October 15, 2018
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Rowers pass the campus of Harvard University as they move down the Charles River in Cambridge, Mass., March 7, 2017.

Harvard Bias Trial to Spotlight Use of Race in College Admissions

A lawsuit challenging the use of race as a factor in U.S. college admissions will go to trial in Boston on Monday, when Harvard University will face accusations that it discriminates against Asian-American applicants.

October 13, 2018
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52 ghost schools uncovered in Sindh

At least 52 ghost schools were uncovered across Sindh on Friday.

September 7, 2018
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Schools re-open in Sindh, Balochistan and KP today

Schools across Sindh, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will be re-opening from today.

August 1, 2018
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PSF to establish science laboratories for students in each district

Pakistan Science Foundation is considering to establish new science laboratories in at least one school of each district in far flung areas for the students of grade ninth and tenth.

July 31, 2018
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1,200 students of Lahore private school sent back over fee issue

At least 1,200 students were sent back home from different campuses of a private school in the city on Friday over a fee issue between the institution's management and parents of the students.

June 8, 2018
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Islamabad private schools barred from charging summer vacation fee

The Islamabad High Court barred on Friday private schools in the federal capital from charging tuition in advance during summer vacation.

May 18, 2018
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Sindh Govt Announces Summer Vacations Schedule

Early summer holidays for public and private schools announced by Sindh government, on Monday.

May 7, 2018
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Society asks more of schools than it did a generation ago, Education Secretary says

Teachers are now expected to be social workers, speech therapists and keep an eye on pupils’ health, the Education Secretary has suggested.

May 7, 2018
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Universities struggle to recruit top students as schools 'mercilessly push' Russell Group to pupils

Good universities are struggling to recruit the best students as some schools only allow Russell Group institutions to speak to their pupils, a higher education chief has complained.

May 7, 2018
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Boarding schools accused of 'washing their hands' of pupils with anorexia, charity warns

Boarding schools are "washing their hands" of pupils with anorexia by sending them home, a leading eating disorder charity has warned.

May 7, 2018
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Teachers to face tough driving-test style assessments before qualifying in classroom

Teachers will face a tough new driving-test style assessment in future before they are qualified to teach in the classroom.

May 6, 2018
Published in Education