Armenia’s Education Gap
Parents are forced to shoulder a significant burden to ensure that their children receive proper schooling.
24 Mar 22
Education
Abkhazia: Georgian Now Only Taught as a Foreign Language
All students have to learn in Russian, in a move condemned as “an obvious manifestation of racial discrimination”.
3 Nov 21
Belarus: Schools Teach Lessons in Patriotism
Educational reforms signal a fresh battlefront in regime crackdown.
28 Sep 21
Azerbaijan’s Children Let Down by Online Learning
Inadequate infrastructure and miscommunication have dogged more than a year of remote schooling.
18 Mar 21
Teaching Georgian in Abkhazia
Since 2014 it has been mandatory for local schools to use the Russian language.
1 Jun 20
Can Azerbaijan Deliver on Reform Promises?
There is a simple but fundamental skills gap that is not being addressed.
22 Jan 20
Kyrgyzstan: A Taste of Secularism in Religious Schools
Draft regulations aims to increase oversight and introduce practical skills into curricula.
23 Jul 19
Taleban Take Over Schools in Afghan District
Insurgents have imposed their own regulations and curriculum.
20 Jun 18
Afghanistan: The Teenage Girls on Tramadol
Opioid pain medication proves popular among young female students.
30 May 18
Afghan Boys Still Beaten at School
Ban on corporal punishment continues to be widely ignored.
15 Mar 18
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