“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world” – Nelson MandelaFor anyone, or a group of people to be described as game-changers or change-agents, making the desired, ...
Sex education in the United States is often inconsistent, limited, or avoided altogether. But health educator and author Shafia Zaloom wants that to change. In her new book Getting Real About Sex Ed, she advocates for schools to move beyond basic biology and toward comprehensive sexuality education that helps young people understand relationships, consent, identity, and communication.
Education systems can empower, equip, and skill young people for climate mitigation and adaptation. But there is also an urgent need to adapt education systems for climate change. This report explains how governments can take action.
Education and skills increase human capital and job prospects. Smart financing and policy for schools, teachers, foundational learning, early childhood, universities, 21st century skills, and vocational training support poverty reduction and economic growth.
The Caribbean is facing a severe education crisis, with recent data revealing critical gaps in learning outcomes. In the 2024 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) exams, only 4.9 percent of students passed five or more subjects, including Mathematics and English. The mathematics pass rate of 36 percent highlights a long-standing issue in foundational learning, which continues to ...
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