Education News | EDUCATION News Headlines

Charlottesville: What happens if U.S. children lose our history? (FOX NEWS) — As the school year kicks off in many places across the country it coincides with a very real and explosive situation taking place in America's streets that speaks directly to the decline of history in this country. Following the terrible events in Charlottesville, we are now facin.
Wnd.com
WAEC May/June 2017: Why I made A grade in all subjects – Chinecherem Cynthia A former pupil of Shalom Academy, Nsukka, Enugu State, Chinecherem Cynthia Ali who made grade A in all subjects in the 2017 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WAESSCE, has revealed why she was able to achieve the feat. Cynthia became the first pupil in her school to earn A .
dailypost.ng
JAMB delists management courses in seven universities The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has delisted management courses of some universities in its current admission brochure. They are Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Modibbo Adamawa Federal University of Technology, Yola.
dailypost.ng

Duke removes Lee statue from chapel entrance (WRAL) Duke University President Vincent E. Price on Saturday morning authorized the removal of a Robert E. Lee statue from the entrance of the Duke University Chapel. In a statement, Price said the decision to remove the statue, which was vandalized Wednesday night, was done to ensure the safety of.
Wnd.com
Chinese, American Students Survey the Petrified Forest of Lesvos The renowned Petrified Forest on Lesvos has become the focus of attention of major universities around the world. Groups of Geoscience students are visiting the Greek island to study the ancient forest which was formed from the fossilized remains of plants over millions of years. In 2014, it was pu.
greekreporter.com
ASUU: Strike continues – Nigerian lecturers The Academic Staff Union of Universities has affirmed that its ongoing strike continues. The union said it will not call it off until its demands to the government were met. Recall that ASUU had on Sunday announced a nationwide strike, over failure of the Federal Government to implement the 2009 agr.
dailypost.ng

Black prof: White nationalism is not white supremacy (BizPacReview) Liberals are blaming President Trump for the rise of white nationalism, but a black professor says the movement started mushrooming 15 years before Trump became president. Attorney and political scientist Dr. Carol Swain of Vanderbilt University predicted the rise of white nationalism.
Wnd.com
Cobourg police set sail with Youth in Police Initiative students Cobourg Police entertained 60 students from several detachments involved in the Youth in Policing Initiative. .
GlobalNews
Minister of Education Makes Assessment Visit to Zagora Province's Schools Rabat – Mohammed Hassad, Minister of Education, paid a visit to Zagora on August 14 in order to evaluate the province's educational institutions. The visit formed part of the planned reforms intended to improve education conditions in the kingdom's urban high schools. Hassad stopped by several.
MoroccoWorldNews.com

ASUU strike: Parents beg lecturers to suspend action Parents in the university town of Nsukka have appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to suspend its ongoing strike, considering the setback and suffering it would cause students and their parents. Some parents, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Nsukka on Friday,.
dailypost.ng
Still no firm numbers on trained staff weeks before N.S. pre-primary launch The Education Department says the province's eight school boards are reporting "early interest" in job postings and that several competitions still haven't closed..
GlobalNews
High teacher shoots self at school – classes canceled (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) Early Thursday morning, a veteran Lithia Springs High School teacher walked to his classroom, pulled out a handgun and shot himself, the Douglas County Sheriff's Office said. Few details have been released. However, officials said the teacher is stable, students are sa.
Wnd.com

Bedford parents concerned over condition of portable classrooms Parents of students at Basinview Drive Community School are concerned about the condition of two new portable classrooms. .
GlobalNews
Malala Yousafzai is going to Oxford University The youngest U.N. Messenger of Peace and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Malala Yousafzai, has just been accepted to study philosophy, politics, and economics at Oxford University. Read more...More about Education, College, Britain, Malala, and Malala Yousafzai .
Mashable
Natalee Holloway's dad says he found human remains in Aruba (FOX NEWS) The father of Natalee Holloway, the American woman who vanished in Aruba 12 years ago, revealed Wednesday that he and an investigator made a shocking discovery behind a house: human remains. Dave Holloway and investigator T.J. Ward said on NBC’s "Today" that following a renewed 18-m.
Wnd.com

Malala Yousafzai announces she will study at Oxford University The Nobel Peace Prize winner said she was "excited" after winning a place to study at Oxford University..
GlobalNews
There's a Big Fight Brewing Between 1 Billionaire and 2 Million School Kids in Illinois Over Funding As the school year begins, a bitter battle over funding rages in Illinois. While the national education debate is largely focused on Betsy DeVos and school choice, the fiercest fights over the future of public education are playing out at the state level. This week, AlterNet begins a tour acro.
alternet.org
Feds refuse to remove Confederate monuments (DAILY CALLER) — The Interior Department won't be removing monuments to Confederate soldiers at national battlefields that are "an important part of our country's history," according to a spokesman. "The National Park Service is committed to safeguarding these memorials while simultaneously ed.
Wnd.com

High-schoolers learn to get 'lit for social justice' (CAMPUS REFORM) — Kellogg Community College will soon host a "Lit for Social Justice" retreat for high schoolers interested in discussing topics of "power and privilege." The retreat, taking its name from a popular slang word referring to something that is "turned up or popping," will be open .
Wnd.com
Ontario First Nations ink education deal with Ottawa, believed to be largest in Canada The agreement allows First Nations to wield more administrative control of funding for post-secondary education..
GlobalNews

LATEST EDUCATION NEWS HEADLINES