Children will often sing and dance for visiting tourists.
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A school tour often sits within the itinerary of a tour of southern Africa, or alongside wildlife tourism ventures.
The World Health Organization recommends formal school programmes as the key to preventing skin cancer.
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Being severely sunburnt as a child more than doubles the chance of developing future skin cancer but less than half of primary schools questioned in new research have a sun safety policy.
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Enrolling girls will not automatically make a boys school more inclusive. Schools need to look at things such as what is taught, extra-curricular activities and support for students.
An investment in a national school food program today is an investment in a stronger Canada tomorrow.
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From reducing families’ grocery bills to boosting the economy, school meals offer far-reaching benefits, fostering both immediate well-being and long-term economic prosperity.
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Children are often allowed to freely explore their identities in early childhood services. But when they get to school, they are categorised as ‘boys’ or ‘girls’.
The Binung Ma Na Du Cultural Stories and Living Histories on Wakka Wakka Country project
Researchers worked with Wakka Wakka Elders and local community members to co-design curriculum resources for local schools.
Exxon Mobil Corp.’s campus in East Baton Rouge Parish, left, received millions in tax abatements to the detriment of local schools, right.
An estimated 95% of US cities provide economic development tax incentives to woo corporate investors, taking billions away from schools.
Building a sense of community is critical for students to thrive.
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Giving students a voice in decision-making helps foster well-being, research has found.
Exxon Mobil Corp.’s campus in East Baton Rouge Parish, left, received millions in tax abatements to the detriment of local schools, right.
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An estimated 95% of US cities provide economic development tax incentives to woo corporate investors, taking billions away from schools.
Year-round schooling can assist low-income parents in need of child care.
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An education expert explains the potential benefits and drawbacks of year-round schooling in Philadelphia.
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A new Grattan Institute report provides a plan to ensure at least 90% of Australian school students can read well.
John Dewey was a proponent of active learning.
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Educational philosopher John Dewey saw America’s schools as a place for students from different backgrounds to learn from one another.
Scholars say Israel is intentionally destroying education and cultural institutions in Gaza. Here smoke rises following Israeli bombardments in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Jan. 17, 2024.
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Scholars say Israel’s destruction of Gaza’s schools, universities and museums are part of an ongoing project to destroy Palestinian people, identity and ideas.
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For the past year, a Senate inquiry has been looking at “increasing disruption in Australian school classrooms”.
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The question of whether it’s a good idea to educate boys and girls separately has been debated in Australia for at least 160 years.
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Bullying is not going away. The eSafety Commission recently revealed a 40% jump in cyberbullying reports.
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This is a big year for Australian education. State and federal governments are working out a major agreement on schools reform and the question of funding looms large.
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Many English teachers are thinking seriously about how gaming applies in their classrooms. But opinions are divided about how to approach it.
Carol Turner, Dujuan Hoosan and Megan Hoosan at the launch of In My Blood it Runs in Mparntwe.
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Research shows the many benefits of First Nations-led education systems and schooling.
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Lunchboxes should have food for concentration, growth and health as well as something to drink.