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20 000 March For Minimum Norms And Standards!
20 000 learners, parents, community members and activists march on Parliament with Equal Education for a Quality Education, demanding the Minister of Basic Education to adopt Minimum Norms and Standards […]
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“Cry for better education”
ABOUT 20,000 pupils from various schools across Cape Town marched on Parliament yesterday, appealing to the Department of Education to build libraries and to adopt “norms and standards” for all […]
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“Children voice their demands”
ABOUT 20 000 pupils from primary and high schools in Cape Town marched in the city centre to mark Human Rights Day and to demand equal rights and access to […]
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Happy 3rd Birthday Equal Education!
This week marks the 3rd anniversary of the founding of Equal Education (EE). In 3 short years we have grown from a small organization of a handful of committed members […]
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Romania: Village Kindergartens Struggle to Survive
BRASOV, Romania | A recent renovation brought new furniture and clean, bright bathrooms to Harman village’s Kindergarten No. 1. But the daily maintenance of this four-room school for 87 children […]
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Armenia: School for Scandal
YEREVAN | In what is still a conservative and hidebound country, Mariam Sukhudyan hardly comes across as typical. The smell of incense wafts across her family’s modest apartment in the […]
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Improving Coverage of Education Issues 2009
Eight journalists from Georgia, Armenia, Ukraine, Macedonia, Bulgaria and Romania attended a Transitions’ workshop in Prague 31 August – 5 September on covering education issues – follow-up training for the […]
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Belarus: Payback Time
In July 2008, while visiting local authorities in the Kamianiec region, President of Belarus Alyaksandr Lukashenka alarmed many soon-to-be graduates when he remarked on the lack of qualified doctors and […]
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Uzbekistan: The Philosopher-King
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan | Here is a pop quiz: Who is the prolific author of the 15 volumes of books and speeches that are required reading for Uzbek students in a […]
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