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Getting Students Back On Track After a Long Holiday

For both educators and pupils, getting back from the holiday into the classroom to work can be a challenging thing. To avoid spending the first week wondering where to start and how to finally gather yourself to engage in some meaningful work, some preparation is needed. Before going to school after the holidays, all children […]

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Financial Literacy for Students

Financial literacy is an understanding of how to earn, manage, and invest money, has a critical impact on students’ ability to make smart choices about which institute of higher education to attend, what to study, how to pay for college, and how to manage student loan debt after graduation. The most expensive degree remains the […]

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How Too much freedom has affected university students.

Many students after college are excited about joining university because of what they hear others say about the freedom they enjoy at university. University students’ compulsive need to experiment is beyond anything comprehensible. To them, the University living experience means no rules, no nagging, no curfew and being in control of your decisions. Unfortunately, most […]

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Kyambogo Looking To Increase Student Allowances

The governing council of Kyambogo University is making final amendments to a proposed increase in the living out allowances for the government sponsored students. The increment follows threats from students to petition the administrators over what they term as minute living out allowances on top of over delaying them. In a statement from the office […]

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Teachers Should not Ignore Literature Emotional Lessons

An English class can seem like an endless litany of literary devices and structured essays. English teachers love the way art reflects real life in all its confusion, pain and difficulty. Some argue that the emotional side of literature should be explicitly taught as part of the curriculum. English teacher Andrew Simmons describes it as […]

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How Two University Students Are Fighting Poverty Through Education

Two University students are taking action against the poverty affecting young people in their home country. Langmia “Lang” Fojoe and Junior Doh created the ROC Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides financial assistance foryoung people at two local secondary schools in Bali Nyonga, their native village in Cameroon. Today, Fonjoe and Doh are Ozanam Scholars at St. […]