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Our biweekly updates provide the most recent news on international basic education issues.

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Basic Education in the News

Singapore's Success Shows Power of Education

Philppines Setting Up Own Peace Corps to Improve Literacy

World Population Projection Highlights Role of Developing Country Youth, Need for Education

Desmond Tutu: A Fully Funded Promise on Global Education Is Needed

FIFA Backing Education for All

Afghanistan: A School Bus for Shamsia

India Passes Bill for Free Education

Chile Starts Early on Early Childhood Education

Afghanistan: Elections May Jeopardize Education

Mother Tongue Absent in Thousands of Classrooms

Fighting to Keep Burkina Faso's Children in School

Untrained Teachers' Diploma Course Takes Off in Ghana

Peru: Going to School Still a Feat for Rural Girls

Education is Key to Increasing Investment in Africa

Roma, Other Poor Children, Lose Access to Education in Romania and Bulgaria

Afghan Students Killed, Schools Burned

Rwanda to Host Africa’s One Laptop Per Child Learning Center

Ghana on Track to Achieve 80% Primary School Completion Rate

Nicaragua: Literacy Campaign Changing Women’s Lives

In Pakistan, Bringing Education to Afghan Refugees

Madagascar: Education Hampered by Lack of Clean Water

Chad Ranks Last in School Preparation