Education

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In 10 countries with highest out-of-school rates, 40 per cent of children are not accessing basic education

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Tchelou is 11, lost her left leg in a suicide attack in an Internal Displaced People (IDP) site of the Lake region in Chad. After three months in a hospital, she is trying to start over.

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Latest study on gender pay gap reveals that not all teachers are equal

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Belgium: teachers paying out of pocket for classroom costs

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UK: Labour pledge return of education maintenance allowance and maintenance grant

Education unions reacted positively to the Labour Party’s announcement on 17 August that it will restore the education maintenance allowance and the maintenance grant if it wins power at the next general election.

The education maintenance allowance (EMA) and maintenance grants were introduced to ensure young people from disadvantaged socio-economic households were able to overcome the financial barriers to staying in further and higher education.

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Colombia: unions support peace process

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Argentina’s teachers carry out nation-wide strike

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UK: Early years' education needs highest level of support

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Australia: Cuts hit public schools in remote areas of Northern Territory

A report shows that public schools’ per-student funding in Australia’s Northern Territory decreased by 6.7 per cent between 2012 and 2014, hitting public schools in remote areas and indigenous students the hardest.

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West Africa: Education partners commit to improve access to quality early childhood education

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Uganda: Education Minister closes non-compliant private schools

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