National curriculum to see major overhaul
Changes in the national curriculum are facing divided comments as plans to launch it in 2013 are put in place. The curriculum, which schools adhere to in lesson plans and […]
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Bloggers targeted by gangs but say what they do is important
Online bloggers and social network users are becoming one of the biggest targets for gangs in Mexico. Critics and news reporters have stated that cartels in the country's violent cities […]
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Child literacy strategy ‘bearing fruit’ in Cardiff
Standards of literacy among Cardiff schoolchildren have risen dramatically since a new campaign was launched two years ago. According to the South Wales Echo, hundreds of pupils in the Welsh […]
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Women have ‘the same rights as men’ in Mexico’s forces
Mexican women serving in the army and air force will now be able to move up the ranks, according to a new decision made in Congress. The lower house of […]
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Mexican students out of school as gangs act with violence
Students in Mexico are suffering from lack of education due to threats and extortions from high-profile drug cartels. Children in at least 140 teaching centres have been left without lessons […]
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Child literacy given a boost with £50 million scheme
A large portion of the coalition's pupil premium money will go towards teaching children from deprived areas valuable literacy skills, it has emerged. Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg announced that […]
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Mexican Music Awards celebrate regional music
The organisers of the first-ever Mexican Music Awards have announced a star-studded line up of performers for its live show in October. An impressive roster has been released which states […]
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Authentic recipes from Mexico ‘popular around the world’
Mexican restaurants are amongst the most popular choices for those eating out, according to top chefs and entrepreneurs. Restaurants in the US serving food have evolved from fast food take-outs […]
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Internet bloggers in Mexico say trust no one
Bloggers in Mexico have united in a fight against crime after a woman was killed by drug gangs in Nuevo Laredo for posting messages on a local social networking site. […]
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