News: Education
Rwandan 'education boost is backed'
A UN member visited the country to check on progress.
18/05/2010
Clinton slams quality of life in Nigeria
Hillary Clinton has declared that the quality of life and living conditions in Nigeria have deteriorated, rather than improved.
27/01/2010
Education system 'responsible for Pakistan terrorism'
Education in Pakistan breeds the kind of attitude that makes people turn to terrorism, it has been claimed.
22/01/2010
Chinese children's health 'threatened by stress at school'
Chinese children are finding the competitiveness and pressures upon them at school hard to cope with, new research has established.
21/01/2010
Lack of education opportunities in Nepal 'pushes women into prostitution'
Females from some of Nepal's poorer communities cannot access education and resort to prostitution to get by, it has been reported.
14/01/2010
Schools 'being used to shelter flood victims' in Tanzania
Pupils in Tanzania have been unable to start the new term as their schools are being used as shelters for people displaced by recent floods, it has been reported.
13/01/2010
Nigerian university staff take strike action
Staff at the Ebonyi State University in Nigeria have opted to take strike action over a number of unresolved issues.
07/01/2010
Chinese youngsters collaborate to comment on education
A group of youngsters in China have formed a group to air their opinions of their country's education system, it has emerged.
31/12/2009
Over 28,000 Tanzanian girls drop out of education in 4 years
Over 28,000 girls cut short their education in Tanzania between 2004 and 2008, new figures show.
30/12/2009
Chinese government offers funds to schools accepting migrant children
Schools in China that accept more migrant workers' children will collectively receive two billion yuan, it has been announced.
22/12/2009
