Schools shifted chronic absenteeism strategies amid closures
Dive Brief: According to the U.S. Department of Education, 16% of all students, or more than 7 million, were chronically...
Month: August 2020
Int’l students urged to stay home and learn online
According to a report by The Korea Times foreign students entering the country currently have to go through special entry...
Ogun parents protest N25,000 COVID-19 test charges
By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Parents of students attending private schools in Ogun state on Sunday trooped out to protest...
Faculty push back on how colleges are planning for the fall
At the University of Pittsburgh, the student newspaper seems to get news about fall reopening plans before the faculty. In...
Universities must embrace digital to crack the Chinese student market
In a PIE webinar centred around successful brand building in China, delegates heard from panellists in the UK, Australia and...
Languages Canada proposes ‘Study Safe Corridor’ initiative
The proposal came as a survey indicated member schools saw a drop in both total student numbers and weeks in...
Hong Kong unis roll out schemes for students unable to go abroad
Places are opening at the University of Hong Kong for local residents who “have already received an acceptance letter to undertake...
Oyo hails teachers, adjusts school calendar
Gov Seyi MakindeBy Adesina Wahab Oyo State Government has described teachers in the state as the heroes of the successful...
Hope underway for persons with learning disabilities, as Aleph debuts
By Josephine Agbonkhese Though a recent report by the World Bank and the Global Partnership for Education revealed an increase...
