News from Fiji Times: THE Government wants all primary schools in the country to have early childhood education centres by 2017. Education Minister Dr Mahendra Reddy said this in Parliament on Friday. Dr Reddy said of the 730 primary schools in the country, 332 do not have Early Childhood Education centres but have Class 1. [...]
News from Business Insider: Colby College/FacebookThe cost of college is only increasing. For many people who are considering having children or already have started a family, the prospect of saving for college can be daunting. Rapidly rising tuition and related costs create the impression of a seemingly insurmountable savings goal. In the past, Wealthfront has [...]
News from IARA – AllAfrica.com: By Vincent Egunyanga Benin — Wife of the Edo State governor, Mrs. Iara Oshiomhole, has assured that the state would always give priority to girl-child education as educating the girl child is similar to educating the nation. Mrs Oshiomhole gave the assurance yesterday at the 2015 edition of the Nigerian [...]
News from AllAfrica.com: editorial Sometime this year, the government came out with strict instructions that all children of school-going age should be in school, and not employed in child labour or roaming the streets. It went even further; parents would be held accountable if they failed to send their children to school because the necessary [...]
News from The Killeen Daily Herald: As parents are sending their children back to school, somewhere in the heaviness of Killeen’s hot, sweltering August air, I seem to be hearing “Hallelujah” choruses rising up all across the neighborhoods. Gone are the days where children go to school to just learn the three R’s: Reading, ’Riting [...]
News from spyghana.com: Following many cases about girl-child education in Techiman and the nation as a whole, the communication and research team of Center of Posterity Interest Organistion (COPIO), an NGO located in Techiman took the pains to infer much into the situation and to find suggested solution in combating it. Centre of Posterity Interest [...]
News from Sydney Morning Herald: The ABS has revealed that consumer price index increases for childcare and schooling have outstripped price rises in other parts of the economy. Photo: Louie Douvis Comment: NSW childcare minister faces preschool stoush Parents worried that childcare and education costs are hitting their wallets far harder than most other areas [...]
News from The Guardian: ‘Education is all about making sure that the next generation know what our representatives think they should know.’ Photograph: Alamy The education spokespeople of the three main parties have said (admitted? confessed? boasted?) that they would be OK with sending their children to private schools. Anyone trying to explain to a [...]
News from The Union of Grass Valley: Common Core testing begins soon and I, a parent of three children in the Nevada City School District, am ever so frustrated with the over complicated math and one-sided history and science curriculum, that so obviously pushes the liberal agenda. Our many parental concerns and meetings were glossed [...]
News from Minnesota Public Radio News: Listen NEA president on state of No Child Left Behind 13min 57sec Lily Eskelsen Garcia: President, NEA The nation’s main education law, which for more than a decade has been known as N……………. continues on Minnesota Public Radio News >>> Read the full article . Related News: . News [...]
