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In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the National Coalition for Education for All is making progress in its work to address the enormous challenges facing the country's education system. more»
AllAfrica is running a year-long series produced by PRI's The World called School Year: Learning Poverty and Success in a South African Township. The special series follows the fortunes of the Centre of Science and Technology (COSAT) - a public high school serving families in one of South Africa's largest and most densely populated townships, Khayelitsha.
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In poor urban neighborhoods in Africa, children face many obstacles to obtaining a good education. One is simply getting to school. read»
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Making Sandwiches to Help Disabled Children
At 10:25 each morning, students at the Centre of Science and Technology (COSAT) get their first break of the day. read more»
Our Guest Teacher Tweeters
The team at The World has created a twitter account - @PRISchoolYear - and they are handing over the keys to teachers around the world. read more»
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