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Speaking Their Language
PODGORICA | Montenegro’s newest effort to keep Roma children in school is happening far from the classroom – and often involves neither student nor teacher.
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Tongue Twisting Reforms
KVEMO KARTLI REGION, Georgia | When her second child began school in September, Jamila Omarova felt a mixture of happiness, pride, and anxiety. It was a struggle to convince her family […]
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Equal Education sways Western Cape Minister of Education to support, not close, two poor performing schools
When a school is closed, it is not just the end of an institution but of a history, heritage and a community. Schools are more than places of learning. They […]
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Macedonia’s Cooling-Off Period
SKOPJE | Macedonia has two recent histories: one for ethnic Macedonians and another for the ethnic Albanians who make up about a quarter of the population. The two sides fought […]
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Equal Education Launches Virtual Picket for Minimum Norms and Standards for School Infrastructure – Join our campaign!
Equal Education’s ground breaking court case for Minimum Norms and Standards for School Infrastructure is set to start on 20 November 2012. The court case follows two years of campaign […]
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Czech educators visit inclusive schools in Leicester, U.K.
The Open Society Fund Prague organized a three-day study tour to the UK for 10 professionals from the Karlovy Vary region in western Czech Republic where the majority of Roma […]
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Tough Talk on Kyrgyz Schools
OSH | When Kyrgyz Prime Minister Omurbek Babanov addressed the issue of language in the country’s classrooms last month, his message seemed clear enough.
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South Africa: Equal Education takes Education Minister to Court
Every generation has its struggle. Today, South Africa’s learners face enormous challenges as they try to access and enjoy their constitutionally protected right to a basic education. One of the […]
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Implementing the UNCRC in schools: comparative approaches (Entry September 2012)
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child provides a comprehensive statement of children’s rights in, to and through education and places an obligation on states to ensure […]
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South Africa: Helping Refugee Children Tell Their Stories
Stop frame animation is a notoriously fiddly business. Add a bunch of (young) school kids and… the whole business becomes exponentially more difficult? Having used the time in a holiday […]
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