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Tag Archives: policy
What is the best pedagogy for managing the transition back to school ?
By Le Thu Huong, Programme Specialist, Section of Education Policy at UNESCO Going to school is important for children, but it may be a daunting experience this year due to the pandemic. Returning after months of being locked-down and studying … Continue reading
Posted in Disaster preparedness, emergencies, Health, pedagogy
Tagged coronavirus, covid19, Health, pedagogy, policy, sanitation, Target 4.a
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How are countries addressing the Covid-19 challenges in education? A snapshot of policy measures
By Gwang-Chol Chang and Satoko Yano, UNESCO’s Section of Education Policy Close to 80% of the world’s student population – 1.3 billion children and youth – is affected by school closures in 138 countries. Taken as a measure to contain … Continue reading
Posted in emergencies, Learning, Out-of-school children, Uncategorized
Tagged coronavirus, covid19, learning, out of school, policy, UNESCO
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Growing demand for higher education puts affirmative action in the spotlight
By Michaela Martin and Alexandra Waldhorn, IIEP-UNESCO and Taya Louise Owens, GEM Report UNESCO Affirmative action in higher education is a controversial topic for many. On the one hand, some believe strongly that it is the route to equitable access … Continue reading
Posted in higher education, tertiary education, Uncategorized
Tagged financing, higher education, policy, Target 4.3, tertiary education
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