2016年11月16日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Education News


San Francisco teachers union offers Trump lesson plan

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 05:21 PM PST

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco's public schools have been offered a classroom lesson plan that calls President-elect Donald Trump a racist, sexist man who became president "by pandering to a huge racist and sexist base."

College students protest Donald Trump's deportation plans

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 05:08 PM PST

Protesters gather before marching through the streets in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016. Approximately 100 students at Portland State University joined a nationwide campus walkout to protest President-elect Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)College students at campuses around the United States marched and rallied Wednesday, urging administrators to protect students and employees against immigration action under a Donald Trump presidency.


Pakistan to deport teachers linked to Turkish coup suspect

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 07:59 AM PST

Vast numbers of people have been placed under arrest in Turkey after a failed coup in July 2016Pakistan has ordered the deportation of 130 teachers affiliated with the alleged mastermind of an attempted coup in Turkey, officials said Wednesday, as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in the South Asian country. The teachers from the private PakTurk International Schools and Colleges, backed by US-based Turkish preacher Fethullah Gulen's Hizmet group, will have to leave Pakistan along with other school staff and their families by November 20, school and government officials confirmed. The decision -- hailed by Erdogan as "pleasing" -- affects up to 450 people in total and will be a blow to thousands of students in Pakistan, where government figures say a staggering 24 million children remain out of school.


Can Senegal stop child begging, trafficking by Islamic teachers?

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 12:54 AM PST

Senegalese activist Issa Kouyate poses for a photo at his shelter for child beggars in St. LouisBy Kieran Guilbert DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Dressed in ill-fitting football kits and covered in dust and dirt, dozens of young boys chatter, laugh and chase a ball as Maimouna Balde leafs through a list of names. When a scuffle breaks out between two boys, Balde instantly steps between the former child beggars in the yard of the shelter for abandoned children in Senegal's capital, Dakar. "It is tough here - many of the boys have been beaten by their teachers and forced to live on the streets," the head of the Ginddi center told the Thomson Reuters Foundation, reading a file listing boys as young as five and notes on various abuses.


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