Tag: schools
Hell or high water: Filipino schools lashed by climate extremes
Preparing for disasters is also key. The Department of Education has said it will invest in insulation, shading and ventilation systems
Dawn school trial for drowsy teens draws outcry in Indonesia
Teens in their school uniforms are now walking down dark streets or waiting for motorcycle taxis to get to school on time
School pressure leads to suicides among young people in Hong Kong
Pressure from school and the growing competitiveness among young people are triggers for suicides among the youth in Hong Kong
Indonesia’s Catholic educators welcome decision to uphold sex abuse decree
The decision is a step in the right direction toward gender equality and in bringing about better protection for Indonesian women and girls
Bangladesh closes largest private school in Rohingya camps
Bangladesh has been sheltering about 850,000 Rohingya refugees from neighboring Myanmar since a military offensive in 2017
Cambodia boots NGO that ran 550 rural schools
The schools provided English classes and computer training to rural students from low-income families
Security tight in India as schools reopen after headscarf row
Tensions have been high in Karnataka since late last year when at least four schoolgirls were prevented from wearing the Muslim headscarf
Women decry ‘misogynistic’ school exam question
A Catholic nun called on the media and other institutions in India “to expose the rotten mindset and cry foul”
Teachers protest armed policemen in classrooms as Philippine schools re-open
A hundred public schools out of more than 61,000 have been selected for the two-month trial for face-to-face classes
Amid threat of COVID-19, Philippines approves limited face-to-face classes
The initial implementation will involve 100 public schools and 20 private schools in low risk areas