Diaspora
Liberian Educators Highlight Teachers ICT Training at UNESCO Meeting
Paris, France – Two Liberian educators, Assistant Education Minister for Teachers Education Advertus Wright and the Head of the UNESCO Liberia Office,…
Education
University of Liberia Students Petition Legislature Over Tuition Increment
Monrovia – Protesting students of the University of Liberia on Tuesday gathered at the entrance of the Legislature to protest against a…
Former BBC Journalist Blunt Tours Philanthropic Work in Liberia
Monrovia – Elizabeth Margaret Blunt, is a household name to Many Liberians, most especially during the early years of Liberia’s civil unrest…
MOU With Bridge International Academies Hinders Right To Education
The Ministry of Education (MoE) recently announced a public private partnership (PPP) affecting 120 elementary public schools in Liberia. Fifty schools have…
Partnership Schools For Liberia: A Solution Worse Than The Problem?
Introducing its pilot program, Partnership Schools for Liberia, the Liberian government has used inspirational language to describe the opportunities of outsourcing some…
Strengthening Local Actors – Conduit For Decentralization in Education
For some time now, discussions have been centered on the Government of Liberia’s decentralization policy, the education sector being no exception.
Liberian Teachers Threaten Strike Over Proposed Education Program
Monrovia – Since George Werner took over at the Ministry of Education, his proposals to quick fix the educational system which was…
Outsourcing Liberia’s Educational Future, Lock, Stock and Barrel
Education is a public good and an investment in the future of the country and should be a national policy. That is…
Politics
Halt PPP Education Policy – ALP Warns Liberian Government
Monrovia – As the debate surrounding the proposed plan to outsource the primary education sector of Liberia to a private for profit…
‘Teacher Testing Not Witch Hunting’- Assistant Minister Calms Fears
Monrovia – Turning the messy educational system to a more appreciated level seems to require a more robust and practical action.