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Schools Shut For Girl Students Under Taliban Regime: Afghanistan
Schools in Afghanistan have been shut for girls from classes 7 to 12, after the Taliban took over. TOLO news reported that girls in the country were concerned about their uncertain future. Furthermore, the Islamic Emirate is yet to allow girls to attend school. Reportedly, the ban is temporary due to lack of resources. An Afghan girl student said, "We hope the classes beyond grade six will be started."
Tags: Afghanistan, School students, Girl's Education, Girl students, Taliban
Courtesy: ANI
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India's Primary School Teacher In Race For $1-Million Global Teacher Prize
Ranjitsinh Disale, a primary-school teacher from Solapur, Maharashtra is in the race to win $1-million Global Teacher Prize, which associates with UNESCO. Promoting girl’s education, Disale revamped the school building, translated textbooks into mother tongue and made his school the first in Maharashtra to enable learning through QR codes. Disale also ensured 100% girls' attendance at school while reducing teenage marriages in his village… read-more
Tags: UNESCO, Solapur, Maharashtra , QR Codes, Teachers, Global Teacher Prize, Girl's Education
Courtesy: New Indian Express
