Nairobi – “We need to review ways of maintaining discipline in our schools through deliberate coordinated efforts of correction, mentorship, counselling and effective chaplaincy ministry”, said the bishops of the Bishops’ Conference of Kenya on the arson that continue to occur in schools across the country. “Parents should be more involved and sensitized in the… Leggi tutto »
from: BBC News Parents must be allowed to buy some items from High Street shops and second-hand from next year.
From: New York Times
The decision was announced after several parts of the city recorded severe air quality. from: BBC News
With 10 million young people in Uganda still unable to attend classes in person, the impact for many has been devastating. From: New York Times
The BBC has been told of bullying and harassment by anti-vaccination campaigners.
Ankara – Apparently contradictory and difficult to decipher signals are coming from the different levels of Turkish power regarding the state of difficulty in which foundations and schools linked to minority religious communities have found themselves for some time. In recent days, the planning and budget commission of the Turkish Ministry of Education has by… Leggi tutto »
Health Secretary Sajid Javid says the vaccines “will help keep children in the classroom”.
The primary schools have warned parents about the Netflix series’ “violent messages”. from: BBC News
In some provinces, teenage girls have been allowed to return to secondary schools, though some teachers and parents still have doubts about what this means about Taliban rule. From: New York Times
The Chancellor pledged to return schools funding to 2010 levels with an extra £4.7bn investment.
from: BBC News Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning.
Councils should be able to use exclusion zones to stop the protests outside schools, Labour says. from: BBC News
In China, some academic programs accept only men or cap the number of female applicants, who often must test higher than their male counterparts. From: New York Times
The Chinese territory is experiencing its biggest population drop in decades as residents flee political repression and a new “patriotic” curriculum. From: New York Times
The Chinese territory is experiencing its biggest population drop in decades as residents flee political repression and a new “patriotic” curriculum. From: New York Times
from: BBC News The Institute for Fiscal Studies says fees are over 90% higher than state-school per-pupil spending.
England is taking more risks than many U.S. schools as a way of returning to normal. Many parents approve, but with more than 180,000 students absent in recent weeks, others question the trade off. From: New York Times
from: BBC News How are schools managing with Covid, a month into the new term?
from: BBC News There has been a huge drop in school exclusions since Maureen McKenna became Glasgow’s education chief.