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University of the People Partners with NYU Abu Dhabi

The University of the People (UoPeople) was the first tuition-free online university and is dedicated to providing high-quality higher education to those who would not otherwise be able afford it. UoPeople uses open source soft...
by Tait Mandler
 
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Sierra Leone Adds An Extra School Year To Raise Scores

  The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is a test administered in Anglophone West African countries to students in their final year of secondary school that establishes their eligibility to enro...
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UNESCO Launches World Atlas of Gender Equality in Education

Education is recognized as a universal human right  by the United Nations, yet even in many countries where universal primary education has been instituted, women are left to struggle against inequalities in access, opportunit...
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African Online Higher Ed Start-Up Aims to Make School Accessible

In 2011, half a million Nigerian students were unable to enter a post secondary education institution, not because they couldn’t pay, but because the infrastructure wasn’t there and the institutions were already ove...
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Gambian Education Ministry Revives Music and Cultural Studies

The Gambian Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) has begun a series of five-day training programs to revive drama, music, and cultural studies education. The first training took place at the Regional Educational Di...
by Tait Mandler
 
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