2016年6月19日星期日

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


Clashes between police, teachers leave 4 dead in Mexico

Posted: 19 Jun 2016 04:15 PM PDT

Riot police are forced to fall back as they battle with protesting teachers who were blocking a federal highway in the state of Oaxaca, near the town of Nochixtlan, Mexico, Sunday, June 19, 2016. The teachers are protesting against plans to overhaul the country's education system which include federally mandated teacher evaluations. (AP Photo/Luis Alberto Cruz Hernandez)OAXACA, Mexico (AP) — Violent clashes between police and unionized teachers who were blockading roads and burning vehicles in southern Mexico left four people dead on Sunday, according to union and state officials.


Algeria blocks Facebook, Twitter to stop exam cheats: state media

Posted: 19 Jun 2016 06:43 AM PDT

Logo of the Twitter and Facebook are seen through magnifier on display in this illustration taken in SarajevoAlgerian authorities have temporarily blocked access to Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites to try to stop cheats posting high school exam papers online, state media reported on Sunday. Tens of thousands of high school students were retaking part of their baccalaureate exams after details were shared over social media. "The cut in social media is directly related to the partial baccalaureate exams that are taking place on Sunday," an official source told the APS state news agency.


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