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Curriculum
AFRICA
Burkina Faso
United Arab Emirates
UAE public school students will not have to
choose between arts and science, FNC hears
The National, 23 November
Prise en compte des contenus MGF dans le
système éducatif - La campagne de plaidoyer
officiellement lancée
Le Pays, 24 novembre
ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
Madagascar
Microsoft wins spot in school curriculum
Sydney Morning Herald, 21 November
Innovation pédagogique - Des films éducatifs
pour les classes primaires et secondaires
Midi Madagasikara, 28 novembre
Rwanda
REB to Overhaul Primary, Secondary Schools
Curricula
New Times, 28 November
Senegal
Le PM plaide l'intégration de l'environnement
marin et côtier dans le curriculum de
l'éducation
Agence de Presse Sénégalaise, 26
novembre
Zambia
National Education Curriculum Coming
Times of Zambia, 30 November
Zimbabwe
Practical Subjects At ECD Level
The Herald, 2 December
ARAB STATES
Morocco
L'arabe dialectal dans l'enseignement ou
l'inadvertance inacceptable
Libération, 25 novembre
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Australia
National curriculum forces a move away from
composite classes
Herald Sun, 27 November
Australian curriculum grapples with best age
for puberty education
NEWS.com.au, 23 November
China
Proposed English exam reforms divide experts
Global Times, 28 November
India
CBSE ropes in Ramakrishna Mission to initiate
value education for classes VII, VIII and IX
India Today, 25 November
Meghalaya govt to introduce music and art in
school curriculum
Times of India, 24 November
Primary education extended till Std VIII
Times of India, 22 November
Nepal
School curriculum in local language to aid
adoption of federalism
República, 30 November
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Climate change in school curriculum
The Himalayan, 28 November
New Zealand
Primary education damaged by National
Standards - research
Voxy, 28 November
(Report below)
Education Reform
ARAB STATES
The major educational challenge facing GCC
economies
Al-Bawaba, 28 November (Report below)
Singapore
PE teachers gear up for next year's new
syllabus
Straits Times, 2 December
ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
Turkey
Erdogan: "No back steps in education reform"
Turkish Weekly, 21 November
EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA
France
EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA
Les programmes scolaires sous le feu des
critiques
Le Figaro, 25 novembre
Spain
Pisa 2012: "En France, les inégalités scolaires
sont particulièrement marquées"
L'Express, 3 décembre
Israel
PA blasts Hamas’s belligerent new school
curriculum
Times of Israel, 20 November
El Parlamento español aprueba controvertida
reforma de la ley de Educación
Terra Argentina, 28 de noviembre
Inclusive Education
ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
Indonesia
UK
A broad history curriculum will teach valuable
lessons
Telegraph, 25 November
City Targeting 7,000 Inclusive Schools
BeritaJakarta.com, 23 November
EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
Ukraine
Venezuela
Inclusive education consistently introduced in
Ukraine
forUm, 2 December
Hanson: Estamos dando la batalla para
perfeccionar el currículo bolivariano
El Universal, 29 de noviembre
Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education
AFRICA
AFRICA
Angola
Swaziland
Le ministre de l'Éducation souligne des
mesures pour améliorer l'enseignement
AngolaPress, 2 décembre
No Longer Education As Usual in Swaziland
Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa,
28 November
EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA
USA
Performance-Based Test for Teachers Rolls
Out
Education week, 2 December
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Reports
PISA 2012 Results
OECD, 2013
Exclusion from education :The Economic Cost
of Out-of-School Children in 20 Countries
M. Thomas, N. Burnett, Educate A Child &
Results for Development Institute,
November 2013
Hidden burden: how much do developing
economies lose due to out of school children?
(Infograph)
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Toward universal learning: a global framework
for measuring learning: executive summary
UNESCO Institute for Statistcs; Center for
Universal Education, 2013
Arabic French Spanish
Évolution des compétences en lecture et en
écriture au cycle d’orientation chez des élèves
à « risque » - Étude longitudinale
J.Lurin, Service de la recherche en
éducation, novembre 2013
Agir contre le décrochage scolaire : alliance
éducative et approche pédagogique
A. Armand et al.Ministère de l'Éducation
nationale, 2013
Les décrocheurs du système éducatif : de qui
parle-t-on ?
A.Dardier et al. Institut national de la
statistique et des études économiques,
2013
Les rythmes prisonniers du temps : Enjeux,
constats et perspectives de la réforme
B.Suchaut, Institut de recherche sur
l'éducation : sociologie et économie de
l'éducation, 2013
ARAB STATES
Spain
Middle East Public Sector National necessities
- Education
Deloitte, November 2013
Informe 2013 sobre el estado del sistema
educativo
Consejo Escolar del Estado, Ministerio de
Educación, Cultura y Deporte, 2013 (50 MB)
ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
Asia-Pacific Pre-Primary Education and
Childcare Industry Outlook to 2017 - India and
China to Lead Growth (Executive summary)
PRWEB, November 2013
Aportes conceptuales de la educación de
personas jóvenes y adultas: hacia la
construcción de sentidos comunes en la
diversidad
Organización de Estados Iberoamericanos,
2013
ICT in education policy, infrastructure, and
ODA status in selected ASEAN countries
UNESCO Bangkok, 2013
New Zealand
Research, Analysis and Insight into National
Standards (RAINS) Project. Final Report:
National Standards and the Damage Done
Martin Thrupp & Michelle White, Waikato
University , November 2013
EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA
France
Bilan de la mise en oeuvre des programmes
issus de la réforme de l’école primaire de 2008
Ministère de l'éducation nationale, 2013
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Colombia
Todos las Niñas y los Niños en la Escuela en
2015: Iniciativa Global por las Niñas y los
Niños fuera de la Escuela: estudio de país:
Colombia; construcción de una política
nacional para mejorar la retención y el acceso
de estudiantes al sistema educativo
Oficina Regional para América Latina y el
Caribe de UNICEF, 2012
Mexico
Aprendizajes en familia en México: hacia la
integración de escuela, familia y comunidad
CREFAL, 2012
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Publications
Educational neurosciences: more problems
than promise?
I. Tuomi, UNESCO Bangkok, 2013
Miscellaneous
Early Childhood Education for Peacebuilding
Unicef podcast, 19 November
The Global Gender Gap Report 2013
World Economic Forum, 2013
Graduate Education and the Master’s Bump
for Teachers
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