Policy

BY ZAKA KHALIQ, Lagos Leadway Assurance Company Limited, has partnered with the Association of Parents of Private School Students (APPSS) to launch an education insurance policy plan tagged the ‘Group…
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Legislators are forging ahead with a wide-reaching package to remake education policy in Kansas, including a major expansion of the state's school choice offerings and provisions restricting remote learning.The legislation, which critics…
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By the looks of it, President-elect Joe Biden’s administration will be among the most teacher-friendly in history — and not just because incoming First Lady Jill Biden, who plans to continue teaching, will arguably be the most important…
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NSW Education Minister Sarah Mitchell with Jasmine O'Brien of Camden Haven High School. Photo: NSW Education Minister.The NSW Minister's Student Council has met giving 28 public school students the power to inform education policy in…
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(diane39/Getty Images) Betsy DeVos faced a stacked deck; let’s do better next time. In just four months, the Biden administration has remade the face of…
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The New York TimesRisk of Nuclear War Over Taiwan in 1958 Said to Be Greater Than Publicly KnownWASHINGTON — When communist Chinese forces began shelling islands controlled by Taiwan in 1958, the United States rushed to back up its ally…
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May 14, 2021 Soon after the pandemic shuttered school buildings across the state, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced an ambitious plan to "reimagine" education in the state with the help of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. "Let's…
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Teaching unions, scientists, public health experts and parents are calling for masks to remain compulsory in classrooms in England to protect children and their families and reduce the risk of a third wave of Covid-19.In a letter to the…
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"Our board brings a high level of professional accomplishment and leadership to the Foundation," said Rob Luce, vice president of the SME Education Foundation. "Kim's unique experience and perspective will be invaluable in furthering…
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In the spring of 2020, Chelsea Kelley’s second grader received live instruction from his teacher just once a week for 45 minutes. That meant that Kelley had to get him set up with…
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