#bbc.com. #Mar.30.2025 Why British boarding schools are so eager to open in Nigeria. With UK school fees rising, Nigeria's elite can now choose to give their offspring a British education at home.
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#bbc.com. #Mar.16.2025 'Ghana saved me' - the learning curve for a teenage tearaway from London. Going to school in Ghana was like prison for Londoner Mark Wilberforce, but he feels it kept him from jail.
#Education × #Ghana #United Kingdom #Africa × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Mar.11.2025 ‘If you don’t get early years right, children are unlikely to catch up’: why South Africa is trying to reboot its school system. With 80% of 10-year-olds unable to read for meaning, the government is prioritising literacy and numeracy among pre-school pupils as it tackles its education problems
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#theguardian.com. #Mar.03.2025 NSW public schools to be fully funded by 2034, leaving Queensland as only state outside deal. Commonwealth will pay for a quarter of public school funding, up from a fifth, replicating an agreement reached with South Australia and Victoria last month
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#voanews.com. #Feb.27.2025 School helps migrants in Mauritania; can it keep them from leaving for Europe?. School is a response to rising alarm and anti-migration politics in Europe
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#bbc.com. #Feb.27.2025 Son loses High Court case against parents over move to Africa. The 14-year-old from London brought a case against his parents after being sent to school in Ghana.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.20.2025 African history students awarded compensation after master’s axed. University of Chichester had suspended recruitment to its history of Africa and the African diaspora MRes
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#bbc.com. #Feb.19.2025 Somali refugee earns social policy degree from University of Bristol. Abdullahi Abdi said the achievement had made all his "difficulties and sacrifices" worthwhile.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.17.2025 Surge in private school enrolments amid fears of ‘full blown flight’ from public system. Only states where enrolments to government schools grew in 2024 were Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia – all by less than 2%
#Education × #Seychelles #Africa × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#voanews.com. #Feb.12.2025 Malawi university students feel impact of US aid freeze. Malawi’s minister of higher education says the Malawi government is working to find other sources to help students
#Education × #Malawi #Africa × #USA #North America #Americas
#theguardian.com. #Jan.24.2025 Victoria and South Australian schools to be fully funded after securing landmark federal government agreement. But Queensland and New South Wales still hold out on agreement that will see southern states get a 5% boost in commonwealth public school funding
#Education × #Politics #Seychelles #Africa × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.23.2025 From Cameroon to Nigeria, separatist conflicts keep children out of school. In Cameroon’s southwest and Nigeria’s southeast, violence has disrupted the education of hundreds of thousands.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.15.2025 ‘Solar Mamas empower our people by giving them electricity’: the women lighting up Zanzibar. Women with little formal education trained to become solar technicians, transforming villages and tackling patriarchal norms
#Education × #Africa × #Tanzania
#voanews.com. #Jan.13.2025 At least 40 farmers killed by Islamic militants in northeast Nigeria, official says. Nigeria's homegrown jihadis took up arms in 2009 to fight Western education and impose their radical version of Islamic law
#Education × #Islamic #Religious #Nigeria #Africa × #USA #North America #Americas
#theguardian.com. #Jan.10.2025 ‘We would turn up to find books on fire’: the teachers risking kidnap and death to keep Burkina Faso’s schools open. Conflict has forced a fifth of the country’s schools to close. One teacher, determined to keep working despite threats from marauding Islamist militias, shares their testimony
#Education × #Africa × #Burkina Faso
#voanews.com. #Jan.09.2025 VOA Creole: Haiti, Benin sign bilateral agreement. Haiti and Benin have agreed to cooperate on security, education and scientific research. Haiti's minister of foreign affairs, Jean-Victor Harvel Jean-Baptiste, signed the memorandum for a period of fiv
#Education × #Politics #Africa × #USA #North America #Haiti #Americas #Benin
#voanews.com. #Jan.09.2025 Why are students in Seychelles learning Mandarin and what's in it for China?. China has been on a building spree in the Seychelles, a small country in the Indian Ocean. But there’s more to the diplomatic push than bricks and mortar. Beijing has also been investing in education,
#Education × #Seychelles #China #Africa × #USA #Asia #North America #India #Americas
#voanews.com. #Jan.07.2025 9 million children in Ethiopia out of school; hijab ban in Tigray adds tension. The UN blames conflict and natural disasters; separately, a hijab ban in some schools in the Tigray region is causing pressure
#Education × #Ethiopia #Africa × #USA #North America #Americas
#theguardian.com. #Jan.06.2025 Campus Monde review – Ivorian hopefuls battle to get elusive immigration visas. Moving film follows an Ivory Coast agency steering students and professionals through rules heavily stacked against those applying the ‘right’ way from the global south
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.03.2025 Maurice King’s marvellous medical book saved lives in Botswana | Letter. Letter: Christine Evans read the doctor’s obituary and recalls how his work proved invaluable in her early career in the 1960s
#Education × #Health #Mauritius #Africa × #Botswana
#economist.com. #May.02.2024 University protests about Gaza spread to the Middle East. But Arab students are looking to America for inspiration
#Business #Education × #Africa × #USA #North America #Americas
#wikipedia.org. Africa. Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth's land area and 6% of its total surface area. With nearly 1.4 billion people as of 2021, it accounts for about 18% of the world's human population. Africa's popul
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