Education

On eve of Literacy Day, UN Secretary-General highlights literacy's role in 2030 Agenda
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A young girl studies during class break. With rapid growth, the Government of Mongolia introduced a...

UN report outlines challenges in achieving education for all
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Education needs to fundamentally change if society is to reach its global development goals. That’s according to the new Global Education Monitoring Report published by UNESCO.

Education needs to change fundamentally to meet global development goals
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There is an urgent need for greater headway in education. On current trends, the world will achieve universal primary education in 2042, universal lower secondary education in 2059 and universal upper secondary education in 2084. This means the world...

Wellbeing of girls a concern amid report citing a widening gender gap among children’s experiences
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Three new reports from the United Kingdom show that the number of girls reporting to be unhappy is increasing at disturbing rates, with much of the rise related to bullying and body issues.

Management training for Sri Lanka’s teachers’ unions an ‘eye-opening’ experience
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2016 International Literacy Prizes award ceremony marks 50th anniversary of International Literacy Day
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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...

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