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Strengthening distance learning in prisons

N early two-thirds of people entering prison (65%) are likely to struggle with everyday literacy, while 69% are likely to ...
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Distance learning: the five qualities student teachers need to succeed

Students can feel very isolated when studying through a distance education programme. Shutterstock International bodies, politicians, policy makers and researchers have always been interested in the ...

Parents angry as state-run distance education slashes learning materials

Families are angry over a decision to phase out "essential" resources for country kids who learn by distance education.
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Distance learning changes lives, but comes with its own challenges

For students outside cities, participation in distance learning can be a lonely struggle. Tobi Oshinnaike via Unsplash Across Africa, distance education has become one of the most powerful forces for ...