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13 MARCH 2009
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AFRICA
NIGERIA
NCE Approves New Curriculum for Senior Secondary
Schools
This Day, 13 March
EUROPE & NORTH AMERICA
CANADA
Le taux de décrochage chute dans les écoles
secondaires de l'Ontario
Le Droit, 12 mars
KENYA
L'école publique gratuite a du plomb dans l'aile
Courrier International, 12 Mars (article court)
Pourquoi participer à des activités parascolaires à
l'école secondaire ?
La Tribune, 12 Mars
TANZANIA
Shocking revelations on PEDP
IPPMedia, 8 March
Ontario school curriculum is getting a little greener
The Record, 9 March
Primary Education Development Programme
Education in Tanzania: A series of near-misses
Mail & Guardian online, 10 March
CYPRUS
Christofias in defiant mood
Cyprus Mail (no date)
President gives embattled education minister his full support
UGANDA
Special needs children getting a raw deal
The New Vision, 10 March
FRANCE
Le chinois est devenu une langue étrangère très
prisée en France
Quotidien du Peuple, 12 mars
ARAB COUNTRIES
QATAR
Ministry of Education to be restructured
The Peninsula, 11 March (short article)
GREECE
M. Caramanlis et la réforme de l'enseignement
Athens News Agency, 10 Mars
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Journalism to be Included in High School Curriculum
Khaleej Times, 8 March
Microsoft and MoE push for educational reform
ITP.net, 12 March
ASIA & THE PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA
Keeping them guessing
Sydney Morning Herald, 9 March
Higher education reform
Education reform debate begins
Kathimerini, 12 March
USA
Presenta Obama plan de reforma educativa
La Jornada, 10 de Marzo
Obama Outlines Plan for Education Overhaul
New York Times, 11 March
Texas Debate Over Evolution Curriculum Could
Affect Nation's Textbooks
Fox News, 6 March
CHINA (HONG KONG)
Immersion from an early age is the best way to teach
English
South China Morning Post, 7 March (ProQuest)
LATIN AMERICA/CARIBBEAN
ECUADOR
“La educación llegará a un nivel medio”
El Telégrafo, 12 de Marzo
MALAYSIA
No Need To Politicise Teaching Of Maths, Science In
English, Says Education DG
Bernama,com, 8 March
GUATEMALA
Lanzan nuevo currículo para educación básica
TeleDiario, 12 de Marzo
PHILIPPINES
PGMA orders inclusion of environmental education in
school curriculum
Philippine Information Agency, 6 March
HONDURAS
Pacto social de gobernabilidad salvaría al sistema
educativo
La Tribuna, 12 de Marzo
LATIN AMERICA/CARIBBEAN CONTD.
MEXICO
Serán lenguas indígenas materia oficial de la SEP
La Jornada, 12 de Marzo
Se aplicará prueba Enlace la cuarta semana de marzo
El Provenir, 7 de Marzo
Presenta PRD reforma a la Ley General de Educación
El Financiero, 11 de Marzo
PERU
Más del 50% de alumnos de primaria apenas puede
leer
El Commercio, 8 de Marzo
REPORTS
EUROPE
Key Data on Teaching Languages at School in
Europe - 2008 Edition
Eurydice, March 2009
IRELAND
Statement on Education and Training
National Competitiveness Council, March 2009
OTHER
Aportes para la Enseñanza de la Lectura
UNESCO Santiago, 2009
Aportes para la Enseñanza de la Matemática
UNESCO Santiago, 2009
Aportes para la Enseñanza de las Ciencias Naturales
UNESCO Santiago, 2009
Learning and knowing in indigenous societies today
UNESCO, 2009
Courtesy of the IBE Documentation Centre