Education

Neighborhoods May Be Key to Teens' Mental Well-Being

Teenagers living in cohesive neighborhoods -- where trusted neighbors get involved in monitoring each other's children -- experience fewer symptoms of depression and anxiety, a new study suggests.

ResNet Africa: Collaboration on tools for quality research

Sharing their extensive research experience at the Education International’s Research Network (ResNet) Africa, held from17-19 November in Accra, Ghana, researchers from all over the continent brought their knowledge and skills, ranging from academics...

IFHERC: Challenges still to be faced in tertiary education and research

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African research leaders ready to influence education policy development and develop quality education

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Death of Elie Jouen, former EI Deputy General Secretary

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Elie Jouen in 2009

Voyage to international conference becomes an odyssey for Colombian academic

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Miguel Angel Beltrán at the Higher Education and Research conference

Tolerance is a commitment 'to seek in our diversity, the bonds that unite humanity' – UN

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Refugee children at the Centre Tenda Di Abramo of the Community of Sant’Egidio, at the...

Canada: teachers are victorious as bargaining rights acknowledged by Supreme Court

After a hard-fought and divisive judicial battle, British Columbia’s educators are celebrating a Supreme Court decision that reaffirms collective bargaining rights and opens the door to the hiring of hundreds of teachers.