The test results are in, and Vietnam’s education is schooling even developed nations. As a low-income country, Vietnam’s success proves that wealth no longer has to determine the educational success of a country or even a student if wise policies are in place to bridge the gap.
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Aceh, Indonesia last Wednesday has not only left more than 100 dead and nearly 84,000 homeless,…
For today’s Humanosphere podcast, we’re talking with Patrick Awuah, a Ghanaian who having done well in the United States – including a stint at Microsoft – has returned to his West African home to start its first liberal arts university.
Authorities have closed about 300 schools in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir state after fatal shelling racked areas near the Pakistan border for days and arsonists this week torched the latest of 28 schools in two months.
If we’re going to get every child into primary and secondary school by 2030, we’re going to need a lot…
UNITED NATIONS — Human rights advocates are taking advantage of this week’s refugee summit in New York to push world…
The new school year for Syrian children is set to start in two months. But fighting, which has displaced more…
The first is the last when it comes to funding for education. Only 1.15 percent of official development assistance directed…
The global push for universal primary education increased school enrollment in the past decade, but there are still more than…
Violence wrought by Boko Haram in northern Nigeria has closed more than 2,000 schools and kept 1 million children out…