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Education

A Violent Education

Yesterday at 13:03 PM, via New York Times

We look at an extraordinary investigation into police officers in Texas schools.

Feeding the future of France: Rollout of €1 meals an attempt to help struggling students

Yesterday at 13:00 PM, via The Guardian

It’s a thumbs up from the country’s 3 million students, who can now buy cheap meals up to twice a day

Where in France can you get a nutritious and balanced three-course meal for €1?

If you are one of the country’s estimated 3 million students in higher education, the answer is: the university restaurant or cafe.

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UK risks £125bn hit a year from youth unemployment, landmark report says

Yesterday at 12:16 PM, via The Guardian

Alan Milburn warns of ‘lost generation’ after number of young people not in work or education rises to more than 1m

Britain risks a financial hit worth £125bn a year from a worsening crisis in youth worklessness after a rise in the number of young people not in employment or education to more than 1 million.

In a landmark government-backed report, Alan Milburn warned Britain’s economy and the...

‘A record of failure’: what’s in the first part of Alan Milburn’s Neet report?

Yesterday at 12:00 PM, via The Guardian

The former minister paints damning picture of structural issues affecting 1 million young people in the UK

Alan Milburn, the Blair-era cabinet minister turned social mobility adviser, has delivered the first part of his government-commissioned report on why increasing numbers of people aged 16 to 24 are not in education, employment or training (Neet).

Its 217 pages cover the extent and causes...

Nigeria: 81 Schoolchildren Still in Terrorists’ Den, Falz, CSOs Slam Govt

Yesterday at 11:58 AM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] Civil society organisations and activists have condemned the Federal Government over the continued captivity of 81 Nigerian schoolchildren abducted by terrorists, declaring that any government unable to protect children has failed in its primary responsibility.

‘Standing up for our children’: parents divided over London teachers’ strikes

Yesterday at 08:00 AM, via The Guardian

Waltham Forest in the east of the capital has seen a wave of industrial action in schools, with more to come

The gates to South Grove primary school in Walthamstow were closed to pupils last week.

Teachers were on strike as part of a disparate wave of industrial action by members of the National Education Union (NEU) in schools across the borough of Waltham Forest in east London.

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Liberia: Liberia Introduces Evidence-Based School Drug Prevention Model

Yesterday at 06:30 AM, via AllAfrica

[Liberian Observer] Liberia has launched a pioneering, evidence-based school drug prevention initiative aimed at addressing rising concerns over substance abuse among young people, with education and development advocates describing it as a major shift toward structured, prevention-focused intervention in the education sector.

Rwanda: Schools Turn to Iron-Rich Beans to Cut Feeding Costs

Yesterday at 06:21 AM, via AllAfrica

[New Times] A new nutrition-focused initiative promoting the cultivation of iron-rich beans and vegetables in school farms is set to improve diets and reduce school feeding costs for more than 445,000 learners in Karongi, Nyamasheke and Rusizi districts.

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