CENTRAL AMERICA: Restorative Juvenile Justice and a Region’s Important Choices
November 29, 2010
CENTRAL AMERICA: Restorative Juvenile Justice and a Region’s Important Choices Orietta Zumbado and Victor Herrero discuss juvenile justice. The punitive approach to justice long applied to juvenile offenders in many Central American countries calls for zero tolerance. Simply put, this... Read More
KYRGYZSTAN: Training Eases Tensions in Southern Schools
November 29, 2010
KYRGYZSTAN: Training Eases Tensions in Southern Schools Teachers in training discuss promoting tolerance among youth. The explosive political demonstrations that rocked Kyrgyzstan in early April challenged the USAID Quality Learning Project’s team to engage youth who made up a majority... Read More
LIBYA: U.S. Department of State Trains Libyan English Language Teachers
November 29, 2010
LIBYA: U.S. Department of State Trains Libyan English Language Teachers At MEPI’s EFL training, a Libyan teacher focuses on developing lesson plans. The U.S. State Department’s Middle East Partnership Initiative is supporting Libyan high school teachers, school inspectors and university... Read More
TAJIKISTAN: Schools to Reduce Gender-Based Violence
November 29, 2010
TAJIKISTAN: Schools to Reduce Gender-Based Violence Tajik teachers role play anti gender-based violence methods. This past August—for the first time in Tajikistan—USAID’s Quality Learning Project trained 400 teachers from 20 schools and 400 community counselors in prevention techniques and appropriate... Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Creative’s Graphics & Web Team Revamps the Basic Education Coalition Website
November 29, 2010
Nov. 29, 2010 - The Basic Education Coalition is a leading voice in supporting robust U.S. global engagement for the education of children across the globe....Read More