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UK schools to reopen amid pandemic; a concern for all

The UK government has decided to reopen schools at the primary level from June 1, which means UK schools to reopen amid a pandemic; a concern for all. A decision informed by Prime Minister Boris Johnson is taken considering the lowering number of new coronavirus cases in the country.  

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Technology Both Challenge And Opportunity For Music Education

 Music education could be left out in an obsolete aural era if it does not keep up with the ‘technological advances’, a detailed report by music commission reveals.  This”disconnect” possibly means that the existing teaching practices have become obsolete or outdated and hence technology can assist music from disappearing from schools, according to an article published in BBC .

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Punjab Govt Plans Comprehensive Drive Against Drug Abuse Among Youngsters

The Punjab government has decided to take various measures and launch a drive against drug abuse to save the younger generation from the menace of narcotics. In this regard, a special campaign would be launched in educational institutions to save them from narcotics and a committee has been constituted for the purpose.

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Escalating Racial Bullying In British Schools Alarms Experts

A record number of schoolchildren across the UK were subject to social exclusion owing to racial bullying, with analysts demanding the government intervene urgently to tackle this alarming trend of bullying and bigotry in schools.

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Education In Pakistan And The Need For Dynamic Organic Curriculum

Education is the wholistic development of an individual. Intellectual, moral and emotional knowledge are crucial to achieve the end wherein a pupil becomes a socially responsible, compassionate and functional member of a society. Education is more than what any school can provide to a child, and the learning does not, cannot and should not stop once a child steps out school boundaries.

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6 Key Obstacles To Education Around The World

 For those who receive it, education seems as taken-for-granted facility as any, but for those who miss out on it, the possibilities lost are really hard to comprehend.

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Hindering Hate: Punjab to Cleanse Curricula of Objectionable Material

The provincial government has ordered vetting of all textbooks used in higher education institutions across Punjab to cleanse the curriculum of objectionable material and curb the trends of extremism seen rising at institutions across Pakistan.