April 2011
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Pakistan Does Have an Education Crisis Despite... →
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WatchTokyo (CNN) — Students in many districts across Japan brushed off their uniforms and shouldered their bookbags for the first day of the new school year on Wednesday.
But while most were worried about meeting their new teachers or what their class schedules might be, some were facing the threat of nuclear contamination or the loss of former classmates.
(via Schools and students face...
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“[New Zealand] Minister of Education Anne Tolley has reasserted a Government...”
– Tolley tells schools to toughen up on bullying - Education - NZ Herald News
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WatchIn the Kailahun district of Sierra Leone, burned out buildings and bullet holes serve as a constant reminder of a turbulent and horrific past. This remote eastern border area was one of hardest hit by Sierra Leone’s brutal civil war. It was just south of Kailahun, in the village of Bomaru, where rebels of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) first crossed into the country from neighbouring...
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“I believe the school environment was the main reason I dropped out. Mainly, I...”
– EGYPT: Modern Teaching Practices Spur 15-Year Old to New Beginnings | CREATIVE Magazine
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WatchThe students had no idea the tsunami was coming. Out of the 108, 77 are presumed dead or missing. Koto is among the missing, his body still not recovered. (via In Japan, parents try to go on: ‘My child should come home to me’ - CNN.com)
