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Education Reform Falling Short in Pakistan
Pakistan is in the process of enacting education reform, introducing new programs and legislating increased access to schools. A recent law, the Sindh Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education...
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New Report Details Extent of Attacks on Education Worldwide
A new report issued by the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack, Education Under Attack 2014, details the extent of attacks on educators, students, and schools worldwide between 2009 and...
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Indian Compulsory Education Law Designed Actually Shuts Down Schools
Hundreds of low-cost private schools in India, which have become increasingly popular, are now being forced to shut down as a result of a new compulsory education law, titled Right To Education. The...
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Liberian Teachers Demand Pack Pay from Education Ministry
On Wednesday, Feb. 5, public school teachers gathered at the Ministry of Education in the Liberian city of Sinkor to demand back pay from the government. The teachers allege that they have not been...
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Accusations of Millions Embezzled through Nepalese School Construction Projects
Nepal has become a leader in innovate education technologies in South Asia, allocating billions to provide its state-run secondary schools with computers and internet access. However, Nepal is also one...
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Myanmar’s Government Excludes Influential Education Group from Reform Talks
Myanmar is in the midst of a massive upheaval. Following the 2011 dissolution of the military junta that had controlled the country since 1962, the country has begun a process of democratization and...
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Yemen Talks Coordination on Higher Education with other Arab Nations
Yemeni Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Hisham Sharaf met in Riyadh on Friday, March 14 with his Moroccan counterpart, Soumia Bankhaldoun to discuss cooperation on higher education...
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Egypt Continues Crackdown on Young Protestors
Since the ouster of Mohamed Morsi last year, Egypt’s interim government has adopted a policy of harsh crackdowns on supporters of the former president, the assets of the Muslim Brotherhood,...
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Bilingual Educational System in Morocco Frustrates, Disadvantages Students
Morocco has recently undertaken a concerted program of education reform—taking loans from the World Bank for development, founding an education and training center for women, and creating a plan to...
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Senegal’s Major Problem With Forced Child Begging
While Senegal has attempted to address some of its huge number of impoverished families with healthcare funding, many of its children are still suffering in school. Human Rights Watch reported on March...
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