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Tanzania: World Bank to Help Millions of Children Learn More in School through “Big Results Now in Education” Program

The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors has approved support for Tanzania’s “Big Results Now in Education” program, which aims to raise the quality of education in the country’s primary and secondary schools. The Board also approved further support to the ongoing Science and Technology Higher Education project which is helping produce more highly-skilled workers who can meet the needs of a fast-growing economy and help to sustain economic growth.

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Australia: Cuts to Gonski funding detrimental to public education

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Lithuania: ETUCE strikes deal with Prime Minister

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Locked out: Privatised education leaves girls and women behind

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iPads May Help Boost Speaking Skills in Kids With Autism: Study

Combining use of device with therapy sessions helped minimally verbal children talk, interact.

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Teacher survey shows American teachers feel unappreciated, overworked

Despite revealing that American teachers love their jobs, data from the latest OECD survey also reveals that only a minority of those surveyed feel they are valued by society.

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Poor Quality Education Holding Back South Asia, World Bank says

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Winning Attitude on the Field Translates to Career Success

Former high school athletes seen as having more self-confidence and leadership abilities, study finds.

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Winning Attitude on the Field Translates to Career Success

Former high school athletes seen as having more self-confidence and leadership abilities, study finds.

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Ban urges focus on adolescent girls to reduce maternal mortality

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Young girls attend Adolescent Girls’ Club in Gudele neighbourhood on the outskirts of Juba in the South Sudan.