Posted on December 22, 2010 in Uncategorized by user1Comments Off
Ned Rimer discusses EDC’s Chronic Care Community Corps on Radio Boston, a program of WBUR, Boston’s NPR news station. The EDC project assists families dealing with chronic illness and end-of-life-care.

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Posted on December 22, 2010 in Uncategorized by user1Comments Off
In the new issue of Educational Leadership, EDC Trustee Vivien Stewart describes how teachers are recruited and prepared around the world.

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Posted on December 21, 2010 in Global Projects by Education Development Center : EDCComments Off
The United States Agency for International Development awards EDC $75 million to focus on education in public schools.

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Posted on December 21, 2010 in Comprehensive School Reform, Global Projects, Muslim Contexts by Eric MarshallComments Off
The U.S. Agency for International Development has awarded EDC $75 million for a five-year project to be known as D-RASATI (“my studies” in Arabic) that will include thousands of students and teachers in more than 1,300 public schools throughout Lebanon.

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Posted on December 15, 2010 in Chronic Disease / Pain Management, Mental Health, Prevention - Violence and Injury, Suicide Prevention by Education Development Center : EDCComments Off
Elana Premack Sandler of the Suicide Prevention Resource Center at EDC says not every person who dies by suicide has a psychiatric history.

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Posted on December 15, 2010 in Global Projects, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), Technology by Education Development Center : EDCComments Off
A new, independent radio station in Southern Sudan will provide objective news and other programs in the run up to the January referendum on independence for the region.

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Posted on December 10, 2010 in Early Childhood Education, Global Projects, Interactive Radio Instruction (IRI) by Education Development Center : EDCComments Off
An interactive radio program in Zanzibar is part of a plan to improve preschools across the nation.

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Posted on December 10, 2010 in Equity and Diversity, Inclusive Schools by Education Development Center : EDCComments Off
Inclusive Schools Week, developed by EDC, is celebrated in hundreds of communities, including in this school in San Francisco.

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Posted on December 8, 2010 in Uncategorized by Eric MarshallComments Off
Each year, Inclusive Schools Week highlights and celebrates the progress schools have made in providing a supportive and quality education to all students. This year, Inclusive Schools Week will be observed December 6–10.

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Posted on December 6, 2010 in Uncategorized by Eric MarshallComments Off
Supported by the U.S. Agency for International Development, the first locally based independent radio station has opened in Southern Sudan. The new station is operated by the nonpartisan Sudan Radio Service and provides daily news and other programming in 12 languages.

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