Liberia: Investing in the Nation's Future Through Education
In an opinion piece outlining the progress her administration is making in the educational sector, President
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf acknowledges that "it is not enough that our children are in school; we must ensure that all children have access to quality education that provides them with literacy, numeracy, critical thinking and other competences for the 21st century".
An elementary school in Monrovia.
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Liberia:
Back to School Looks Bleak for Children in Western Liberia
NEWS, 1 September 2012
The possibility of hundreds of children returning to school this year remains uncertain, unless the condition of the only government-run school in Zuah Town, Suehn Mecca District,… Read more »
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Liberia:
Parents Urged to Invest in Children Education
New Dawn, 6 July 2012
The Principal of the Acacio Academy Early Childhood Program in Zubah Town, Paynesville, outside Monrovia has urged parents and guardians to invest in the education of their… Read more »
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Liberia:
Children Face Bleak Future
New Dawn, 18 September 2012
A new survey just released has painted a gloomy picture of primary school age children in Liberia and elsewhere on the continent, suggesting that half of primary school age… Read more »
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Liberia:
Parents, Urged to Prioritize Early Childhood Education
Heritage, 3 July 2012
The Deputy Managing Director for Operations at the Liberia Petroleum and Refining Company (LPRC) has called on parents and other well meaning philanthropists to prioritize early… Read more »
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Liberia:
Lipace Ends Tutorial Exercise
Informer, 8 May 2012
The Liberia Institute for the Promotion of Academic Excellence (LIPACE), in collaboration with youth Exploring Solution (YES) has ended a two-week free comprehensive tutorial… Read more »
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Liberia:
The Education and Development of Children - Are Your Hands Stained?
New Dawn, 9 March 2012
The story of Helen Keller is one we may all know. I read Helen Keller's story, when I was in an elementary school in a rural part of Liberia. If you have not read Helen Keller's… Read more »
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Liberia:
Scholarships for 3,000 Youth Soon
New Dawn, 6 March 2012
As part of its mandate for President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf's 150-day deliverables, the Ministry of Youth and Sports will provide scholarships to 3,000 youth in the country to… Read more »
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Liberia:
Children's Book Promotes Ethnic Unification
ONE Liberia, 9 February 2012
Liberian owned children's book publisher One Moore Book has partnered with ONE Liberia for a workbook to promote ethnic unification among Liberian youth. Read more »