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Education

South Africa: Western Cape Education Warns of Scam Targeting Unemployed Teachers

Yesterday at 11:54 AM, via AllAfrica

[SAnews.gov.za] The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has issued an alert about a scam targeting new, unemployed, and substitute teachers, misleading them into believing they have been selected for permanent teaching positions and then asking for payment under false pretences.

How can abuse openly take place in a nursery? This is the question we must urgently reckon with | Munira Wilson

Yesterday at 09:00 AM, via The Guardian

No parent should worry about their child’s safety while they work. But a crisis in our early-years sector is shielding predators such as Vincent Chan

I remember those initial heart-wrenching days and weeks leaving my daughter, aged nine months, at the nursery. She was distraught as I left, and I – like so many parents – headed off to work feeling guilty for leaving her, wondering if I was...

Nigeria: Rescue of Niger Students, a Profound National Relief – Info Minister

Yesterday at 06:46 AM, via AllAfrica

[Leadership] The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has described the rescue of some abducted students of the St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary School, Papiri, Agwara local government area of Niger State, as a moment of profound relief for the nation and families of the children.

Some GCSEs and A-levels in England could be taken on laptops by 2030, Ofqual says

Yesterday at 02:01 AM, via The Guardian

Qualifications watchdog launches consultation amid complaints from pupils about writing fatigue in exams

Students could be sitting some of their GCSEs and A-levels on a laptop by the end of the decade, according to England’s qualifications watchdog.

Amid complaints from pupils of writing fatigue in exams because their hand muscles “are not strong enough”, Ofqual is launching a three-month...

Tory governments spent £325m on free schools that failed or disappeared

Yesterday at 00:30 AM, via The Guardian

More than £10bn was committed to building new schools between 2014-15 and 2023-24, compared with £6.8bn for rebuilding existing schools

Conservative governments spent £325m creating 67 free schools that subsequently failed or disappeared, many through lack of demand, according to data revealed by a freedom of information request.

The figures from the Department for Education (DfE) show that the...

Tanzania: Zanzibar Records 97pc Pass Rate in PSL Exams

Wednesday at 16:34 PM, via AllAfrica

[Daily News] Zanzibar — A TOTAL of 50,769 candidates, equivalent to 96.94 per cent have passed the 2025 Standard Seven National Examinations, the Zanzibar Ministry of Education and Vocational Training has announced.

Interviewing future medical students gave me that rare thing: hope for the NHS | Devi Sridhar

Wednesday at 15:58 PM, via The Guardian

They face long hours, mediocre pay and, at worst, no job, but their optimism is astonishing – let’s support them better

Prof Devi Sridhar is chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

When I mentioned to colleagues in the NHS that I was helping with admissions interviews for medical students, several responded with the same wry smile and weary shrug: “Do they know what...

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