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The results of Grade 9 pupils in maths in the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study have shown "a remarkable upward trend". Grade 9 pupils outperformed pupils from Jordan, Palestine, ...

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Entrepreneurs who are hoping that the next bunch of school leavers will have better literacy than many of their Gen-Y employees are in for a shock. A major OECD report has found that reading standards ...

<strong style="letter-spacing: 0.03rem; text-align: var(--bs-body-text-align);">The Kano Literacy and Maths Accelerator (KaLMA) programme was an educational programme ...

Moses Ngware receives funding from the African Population and Health Research Center. He is affiliated with the African Population and Health Research Center. Kenya’s education ministry announced in ...

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Throughout the Syrian conflict, children’s education has been disrupted by displacement and insecurity. 5.8 million children between the ages of 5 and 17 in Syria require education assistance.

Foundational Maths, Hausa and English Literacy skills were provided for 37,000 primary 4 (P4) to primary 6 (P6) pupils in Dawakin Tofa and Wudil LGAs in Kano state. KaLMA also supported the state ...