Tag Archives: Schools

Opinion by Marine Olivesi (ouagadougou, burkina faso) Thursday, March 23, 2023 Inter Press Service OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso, Mar 23 (IPS) – Over a million children in Burkina Faso are currently affected by school closures with 6,134 academic institutions shut as of February 2023, an increase of over 40 per cent since …

Singer Simisola Ogunleye-Kosoko, better known as Simi, has said that the budget for the 2023 elections should have been used to fix schools and hospitals.   She made this known via her Twitter handle while calling out INEC on Monday, March 20.   She tweeted: “300 billion naira budget for …

4-star PG Marcus Adams Jr. took an official visit to UCLA today. He has trimmed his final list to three, including Syracuse and Kansas, per Adams’s Twitter. A top 100 recruit by some publications, Adams recently took an official visit to Kansas. Adams plays his high school ball at Narbonne …

Mrs Blessing Adeniran, the mother of a 12-year-old student of Chrisland High School in Ikeja, Lagos state, Desola Whitney Adeniran, who died while attending the school’s Interhouse sports held at the Agege Stadium on February 9, has stated that the result from the autopsy conducted on her daughter revealed she …

From climate change to child marriage, education is seen as the solution. ECW Director Yasmine Sherif protests early marriage with young delegates at the Education Cannot Wait Conference held in Geneva. Credit: ECW by Joyce Chimbi (geneva & nairobi) Friday, February 17, 2023 Inter Press Service GENEVA & NAIROBI, Feb 17 …

(The Center Square) The portion of students taking advantage of Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account program after previously attending a public school has dramatically shifted.  According to the latest information from the Arizona Department of Education, the ESA program now has 47,200 students participating. The data, released Monday, is a marked …

Authorities of the Chrisland school have released a statement over the sudden demise of 12-year-old girl, Whitney Adeniran, a student of the school who allegedly slumped and died during the school’s inter-house sports at the Agege stadium in Lagos state on February 9.   Whitney’s mum released some videos on …

A Nigerian mum, Mrs Blessing Adeniran is demanding answers from the management of Chrisland High School in Lagos state after her 12-year-old daughter, Desola Whitney Adeniran, slumped and died while attending the school’s Interhouse sports held at the Agege Stadium last Thursday, February 9.    In a video posted online, …

The University of Calabar erupted in crisis on Saturday morning January 28, as students protested the death of their colleague who was allegedly denied medical care for not having the university’s medical consulting card.   The 300-level student of the Department of Library and Information Science, Precious Mhenuter, died on Saturday, four hours …

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump released a campaign video outlining his vision for saving American education and giving “control of schools back to parents.” Describing leftist educators who push radical material on children of inappropriate ages as “pink-haired communists,” Trump carefully lays out his campaign platform on education. In the …