Under Indonesian rules designed to protect religious freedom, female Muslim students are not compelled to wear “Muslim attire”. But those regulations are often interpreted differently by schools.
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Physical education is too often sexist and old fashioned. Here’s what it could be like instead.
As a women’s rights activist, Nina Otero-Warren fought for the right for women to vote in New Mexico. Now, her image is featured on the US quarter.
The core principle of education is to enable students to become kind, giving and contributing members of their community and the world.
The tax exemptions enjoyed by the UK’s charitable private schools are estimated to equate to 6% of England’s annual state school budget
Experts say making meals available to all students reduces the stigma associated with a free lunch.
Following school lunchbox guidelines can be a challenge for parents. Here are our top tips for reducing parents’ lunchbox anxiety and increasing the healthiness of kids’ lunches.
A trauma-informed approach to education can help educators acknowledge and address the adversities faced by Black and Indigenous students.
The ways in which school closings affect children are just beginning to be known, but early indications are they’re taking a negative toll on kids’ learning and overall well-being.
Open education resource platforms improve access to education and are globalising education on a scale never seen before.
With school shootings in 2021 at the highest they’ve ever been, experts on the topic offer advice about what to do about it.
Too often, corporal punishment breaks young people and brutalises them.
New evidence from Somalia points to effective ways to deliver public services in conflict-affected and fragile contexts.
Benin’s new abortion law will take a woman’s educational, professional and material situation into consideration.
Problems include no fields, no courts for games, no playgrounds, no bike racks and no traffic-calming surrounding the school. Bringing in minimum standards is important.
Indonesia can serve as an important model for the Taliban of how Muslim nations and faith-based organisations can play a big role in expanding girls’ education.
A growing number of states are recognizing Indigenous Peoples Day on what has traditionally been Columbus Day. An education scholar weighs in on what this means for America’s schools.
Results from our preliminary study strongly challenge the assumption that Indonesian parents are barriers to the delivery of school-based sexual health education.
Studies on homework are frequently quite general, and don’t consider specific types of homework tasks. So it isn’t easy to measure how effective homework can be. But here’s what we do know.
As missionaries expanded into Africa, they held a special grudge against polygamy. Here’s how that affected education.
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