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A judge has discharged Rebecca Richardson, 54, a British teacher accused of sexually assaulting a child in Turkey, from an extradition request. Richardson appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Wednesday to defend against allegations she assaulted a young child while teaching at an international school in Istanbul in early
Teachers
Concerns over the mass exodus of teachers from Kayunga District have been raised due to salary disparities. A total of 120 teachers have applied for early retirement since the government enhanced science teachers' salaries, leaving a gap in both primary and secondary schools. The district's senior education
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A 14-year-old student, Danielle Khalaf, was allegedly humiliated by her teacher for refusing to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance in protest of the US support of Israel's war in Gaza. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a lawsuit on her behalf, claiming that her First
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Over a year after the government promised to remove convicted sex offenders from South Africa's public schools, a national vetting drive continues to falter. Despite lofty promises, the Department of Basic Education (DBE) has screened fewer than one in 10 teachers and staff at schools against the National
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Professor Mahmudul Haque, a teacher at Begum Rokeya University in Rangpur, has called for the suspension and legal action against former OC Abdul Al Mamun, formerly of Hajirhat police station, following his arrest in a fabricated murder case. The professor's arrest was linked to the death of a
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Safety and security have become major concerns for schools in Nigeria. According to a 2021 report, between 2012 and 2016, more than 600 teachers were killed in attacks, while over 19,000 were displaced. The National Coordinator of the School Protection Squad, Abayomi Shogunle, emphasized the need for strengthened security
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The TechWomen Alumni Association of Nigeria has called for a deliberate effort to upgrade technological infrastructure in secondary schools to enhance teachers' capacity and promote innovative teaching tools. This call was made by Ms. Carolyn Seaman, President of TechWomen Nigeria, at the conclusion of a three-day training workshop for
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University teachers in Pakistan have condemned the government's plan to abolish a 25% tax rebate for teachers and researchers, warning that it would lead to brain drain and demoralize scholars. The tax rebate, introduced in 2006, has been reduced to 25% since 2013 and is seen as a
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Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has emphasized that the guidance will enable teachers to utilize "cutting-edge AI tools" to streamline tasks, freeing them up to focus on inspiring teaching and personalized support. Released by the Department for Education, the new guidance aims to boost teachers' confidence in using
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Consul General Ren Faqiang of the Consulate in Laoag was invited to visit Ilagan Chinese School and Cauayan Nan Hsing School in Isabela Province, Philippines on June 18, 2025. During his visit, he expressed his regards to the teachers and students and gained a practical understanding of the Chinese language
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Rwanda's educators and government officials have emphasized the need to accurately teach the country's history, particularly the events surrounding the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, in order to combat the ideology of genocide. The call to action was made by the Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB)
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The Madhya Pradesh (MP) high court has summoned the state's principal secretary of school education, Sanjay Goyal, and commissioner of public instructions, Shilpa Gupta, over the non-implementation of the Seventh Pay Commission for teaching and non-teaching staff in government-aided schools. This decision was made in response to a
