Wellbeing

Teachers, education staff to get 7 jab centres in Sharjah

14 March 2021

The Ministry of Education on Friday announced a list of centres in Sharjah that have been designated to provide Covid-19 vaccines for employees in the…

MPs back law aiming to cut costs

14 March 2021

The legislation would make it a legal duty for schools in England to keep uniform costs down. It would also force schools to keep compulsory branded…

Stimulus bill to give nearly $40 billion to higher education

11 March 2021

President Joe Biden is expected to sign the $1.9 trillion stimulus bill by the weekend.Read the full article at: www.cnbc.com

UAE: New licence compulsory for all school staff from next year 

11 March 2021

According to the MoE, the licence is obtained by passing two tests, one in pedagogy and the other in subject matter specialisation.Read the full…

Wellbeing

African Publishing Innovation Fund to improve access to education, books,

11 March 2021

The APIF Committee, chaired by IPA President Bodour Al Qasimi selected the winners from 311 applications received from 26 African countries.Read the…

Distance / Remote Learning

Prolonged school closings challenge patience in Panama

11 March 2021

Latin America is the region that has spent the longest time without face-to-face classes, according to UNICEF. Panama, like Ecuador and Peru, still…

Distance / Remote Learning

How the pandemic is reshaping US education

16 March 2021

The coronavirus pandemic upended almost every aspect of school at once. It was not just the move from classrooms to computer screens. It tested basic…

South Africa Students Plan to Shut Universities Over Funding

16 March 2021

A South African student movement plans to shut down the nation’s 26 public universities until the government meets demands including clearing debt and…

Distance / Remote Learning

Australian education sector struggles to bring international students back

15 March 2021

Last year, the border closure blocking international students from entering Australia cost the sector a loss in export revenue of nearly A$9 billion,…

UAE believes in its youth’s talent: Education minister

15 March 2021

The education system in the UAE is constantly undergoing sweeping developments and upgrades, particularly in terms of programming, analysis, and…