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World News tagged with teachers

Eager Students Fall Prey to Apartheid's Legacy
World  (tags: South Africa, government, education system, teachers, Post-apartheid, students, human rights, education, jobs, dreams )

Dee
- 69 days ago - nytimes.com
KHAYELITSHA, South Africa-Seniors here at Kwamfundo high school sang freedom songs and protested outside the staff room last year because their accounting teacher chronically failed to show up for class.
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Sudan: One Teacher to 100 Pupils
World  (tags: Sudan. education, children, school, teachers, human rights, GoodNews )

Dee
- 113 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Ban Tut, the young head teacher of Akobo primary school, is proud of his institution. His office is in one of the few brick buildings in the southern Sudanese town, off an avenue of trees which was planted before independence in 1956.
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Sign Petition: End International Violence Against Children
World  (tags: world, violence, UnitedNations, children, beaten, sexually assaulted, tortured, homes, schools, parents, guardians, teachers, employers, police )

Tom
- 268 days ago - tinyurl.com
Violence effects millions of children worldwide in all social contexts and all nationalities. In their homes, schools, institutions, workplaces and communities, children may be beaten, sexually assaulted, tortured, and even killed.
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Inmates Tell of Sexual Abuse & Beatings in Iraq's Overcrowded Juvenile Prison System
World  (tags: Iraq, prisons, juvenile, detention, children, human rights, beatings, rape, health care, disease, teachers, funds, mentality, Shia control, Sunni inmates, Iraqi vice president Tariq al-Hashemi )

Alba
- 445 days ago - guardian.co.uk
100s of children, young as 9, held in appalling conditions, take turns sleeping on rare matresses in overcrowded cells, sweltering temperatures without working fans. False confessions, unfair trials; torture, rape. Teaching staff resigned en mass in Nov
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Laptops and Children - More Controversy
World  (tags: Intel, One Laptop per Child, philosophical differences, Pakistan, Afghanistan, teachers, students, children, learning, technology )

ON VACATI
- 691 days ago - thenews.com.pk
The recent decision by Intel to pull out of the 'One Laptop per Child' project is a serious blow to this worthy but flawed initiative. Company citing 'philosophical differences' has as much to do with hard-nosed business as with altruism,
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CHINA'S EDUCATION: Govt. Allocates 1.3 Billion US Dollars!
World  (tags: China, education, government, education increase, school programs in China, study expenses, living expenses, pour students, college grads, teachers )

ON VACATI
- 732 days ago - news.xinhuanet.com
A total of 98^ of children in China's 410 poorest western counties will receive 8-yr compulsory education by the year end. To help more children attend schools program focuses on relieving study expenses, providing living expenses for poor students......
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Fatal Shooting at Finnish School
World  (tags: shooting, school, finland, pupils, teachers, dead, wonuded. gun, youtube )

Cissy
- 752 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
At least one person has been killed and three others injured in a shooting incident at a school in southern Finland, local media reports.Police gave no details of the victims' injuries in the incident in the town of Tuusula, some 50km (30 miles) north...
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Ask Officials in Ethiopia to Release Four Teachers Immediately! - URGENT ACTION
World  (tags: ACTION ALERT, teachers, Ethiopia, HumanRights, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', world, politics, africa, ethics )

Lauren
- 818 days ago - amnestyusa.org
Four Ethiopian teachers are being held at Kaliti Prison in the capital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. None of them have committed or been charged with any crime; they are in jail only because they publicly expressed their opinions in a peaceful way.
10 comments
Teachers Drop the Holocaust to Avoid Offending Muslims
World  (tags: children, world, women, men, school, uk, teachers, history, truth, lies, community, communication, Muslims, Christians, Jews, Crusades, Holocaust, denominations, teachings, danger, world history, review )

Sandy
- 970 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Schools are dropping the Holocaust from history lessons to avoid offending Muslim pupils, a Governmentbacked study has revealed. It found some teachers are reluctant to cover the atrocity for fear of upsetting students whose beliefs include Holocaust
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