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Education

East Africa: Uganda Expands Digital Learning With Computers Handover to Mityana Schools

Yesterday at 15:43 PM, via AllAfrica

[Nile Post] Uganda continues to advance its digital learning agenda by integrating technology into classrooms nationwide, with the government distributing computers, expanding internet access, training teachers in information and communication technology, and introducing emerging tools such as artificial intelligence to enhance teaching and learning.

Uganda: Kotido Mother Excels in UACE Exams At 50

Yesterday at 15:43 PM, via AllAfrica

[Nile Post] A 50-year-old mother from Kotido District has captured public admiration after scoring 14 points in the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) examinations, demonstrating that age is no barrier to academic success.

Three-quarters of nine-month-olds in England have ‘daily screen time’

Yesterday at 07:00 AM, via The Guardian

Study shows average time on screens each day is 41 minutes, with some watching more than three hours a day

Three-quarters of nine-month-old babies in England are allowed daily screen time, while a small “heavy use” group watch more than three hours a day, according to a study.

Just 2% of the infants included in the research reportedly watched more than three hours a day, while the average...

Sudan: 76% of Sudanese Refugee Children in Chad Out of School – UNHCR

Yesterday at 06:49 AM, via AllAfrica

[Dabanga] Adré, Eastern Chad — More than three-quarters of Sudanese refugee families in Chad say the their children have dropped out of school since fleeing the conflict. A new survey by the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has found that 76 per cent of Sudanese refugee households surveyed in Chad reported that their children were no longer attending school because of the crisis. About 41 per cent of...

The Guardian view on post-16 qualifications: the case for V-levels replacing BTecs is unproven | Editorial

Sunday at 19:30 PM, via The Guardian

Pausing the scrapping of existing qualifications was the right decision. But the wider battle over further education continues

The government’s granting of a stay of execution to popular courses including health and business studies BTecs, while alternatives are developed, is a victory for common sense. It should not have taken a years‑long campaign by the college sector to prevent the...

Row over university fees shows UK’s ‘reset’ with EU may not be so simple

Sunday at 19:11 PM, via The Guardian

Ministers go to Brussels for talks amid tuition fees standoff, almost 10 years after Britons voted to leave EU

This week is “Brexit reset” week for the British government, as ministers engage in a flurry of activity intended to highlight their determination to forge closer ties with Brussels almost 10 years after the country first voted to leave the EU.

On Monday, Nick Thomas-Symonds, the...

Office for Students faces judicial review over public funding for bible colleges

Sunday at 18:45 PM, via The Guardian

National Secular Society to launch court action after failure to investigate alleged breaches of academic freedom laws

A university regulator in England has failed to investigate potential breaches of laws protecting academic freedom at a dozen theological colleges and is now facing legal action, the Guardian has learned.

The National Secular Society says it is preparing to pursue the Office...

Row over tuition fees cut for European students threatens Starmer’s EU reset

Sunday at 17:00 PM, via The Guardian

British negotiators ‘blindsided’ by Brussels’ demand for a reduction that could cost universities £140m a year

Britain is in a standoff with Brussels over a demand to cut university tuition fees for European students, in a row that threatens to scupper Keir Starmer’s planned EU reset.

EU officials say European students should pay “home” fees of about £9,500 a year as part of the...

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