At Thy English Academy, we take inequality seriously; we want to make an actual difference in local families’ lives. Hence, we were able to make a full year of tuition available to one child. This boy receives Maths tuition at Thy English Academy every other week. This will help him prepare for his upcoming entrance exams. Next academic …
Since 2005, the private education sector has experience greater growth than the public education sector in Africa. This holds for Primary, Secondary and Tertiary education except for Kindergarten. One in four children is enrolled in a private school that is either corporate, not-for-profit or charitable. Many of these schools are faith-based or focus on technology. …
In the past seven years, funding for the education system has decreased progressively. The labour party is taking up this concern of many parents and teachers and holds it against the Conservative government. They promise to increase corporation tax from 19% to 26% by 2021/22 in order to give the education system an extra boost …
The Watoto children’s choir visited the Woodland Grove Care Home as part of their 6-months long UK tour. The choir consists of orphans from Uganda who have lost their parents to war situations or HIV. The positivity of the choir brought new life into the Care Home and was highly appreciated by the residents. Resident …
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A teacher at Tadworth Primary school, who has spent several years in China, files a petition for the SATs to become fairer. He criticizes that students with spelling difficulties might become limited in their creativity. Students might avoid difficult words when dreading to lose marks because of spelling. Hence, their creativity is severly limited. Mister …
The prestigious David and Grace Sheppard Award has been given to Norlington School in Leyton. The price is awarded to schools that promote physical, social and emotional development through cricket. In addition to this honor, the price was handed over by no-one less than Graham Gooch, former Norlington pupil and ex-England cricket captain. The cricket …
Chrina Jarvis, 63 visited Selwyn Girls Junior School in Highams Park more than 50 years ago. After meeting one of her classmates, she decided to trace down more of her classmates to organize a reunion. Since she enjoyed her time at primary school a lot, she decided she wanted to talk to fellow students about their …
Ross Sargent, parent and governor, early years centre, Cambridgeshire: “No funding cuts in early year education.” Alex Pearson, assistant head, the Homerton Early Years Centre, Cambridge: “A guarantee that the Early Years Centre stays open for longer than one government life.” “A play-based curriculum for early years.” Martin Clutterbuck, head, Coombe Hill junior school, Kingston: …
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In case the Stormont parties do not reach an agreement, schools in Northern Ireland dread further cuts to the alright tightly squeezed education system. A 2.5% cut would mean a loss of 50 million pounds for the education system. The money that would be missing would mainly affect school staff and school transport. Since it …
In many Asian countries, like Malaysia and China, Jazz is an important part of education, since it helps students express themselves with the help of improvisation. Moreover, Jazz music is also democratic, since all the players have to listen out for each other to keep the harmony going. Everyone gets a turn to improvise and …
