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August 29, 2014

Check Out How Much Time Students Worldwide Spend In Classrooms

When we compare education systems around the world (which we do, quite often) to see what’s working and what isn’t, one of the metrics we often see is ‘school life expectancy’, otherwise known as how many years students go to school. When we talk about schools in developing countries, we hear about children who can’t […]

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‘Promising’ Ebola vaccine to go into trials – and it could be available by the end of the year

Britons are to be the first in the world to test a new vaccine against the deadly ebola virus. Altogether 60 healthy volunteers will be given the vaccine next month in a trial led by Oxford University scientists. If the vaccine performs as well in humans as in monkeys, the trial will be extended to

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Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo named Uefa’s Best Player in Europe

Cristiano Ronaldo, who led Real Madrid CF to UEFA Champions League glory last term, has been voted the 2013/14 UEFA Best Player in Europe by a panel of football journalists. Cristiano Ronaldo’s contribution to Real Madrid CF’s UEFA Champions League triumph last season has been recognised with the UEFA Best Player in Europe Award. The

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Ebola Fears: Teachers, parents differ over postponement of schools’ resumption

Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, parents and other stakeholders have expressed divergent views on the decision by the Federal Government to postpone the resumption date of all primary and secondary schools nationwide till October 13 following the recent outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in the country. While some stakeholders believe that the move

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