Under South African law, girls have the right to continue their schooling through and after their pregnancies.
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The lack of sexuality education, and common myths and misconceptions about the sexuality of people with intellectual disability can lead to caregivers being reluctant ‘jailers’.
After 20 years in Afghanistan and many promises made, the U.S. does hold responsibility for Afghans’ fate, including their human right to access education.
Zimbabwe’s Education Amendment Act of 2020 is a step in the right direction, but more still needs to be done.
If returning to in-person instruction is truly impossible for public health reasons, policy makers must make large financial expenditures on quality and accessible distance education.
A Constitutional Court ruling sheds light on the relationship between private schools and children’s constitutional rights.
The most effective way to provide children in the CAR with access to education is to aim interventions at them directly.
South Africa is violating its own Constitution, and international obligations when it comes to undocumented children.
Classes at Al-Quds University have been disrupted by violence, but students are still struggling to learn.
The Nobel Peace Prize is a major achievement in itself. For it to be awarded – jointly with the Indian anti-child slavery activist Kailash Satyarthi – to a teenager still at secondary school is extraordinary…
The government’s proposed changes to higher education have provoked fierce debate, with critics arguing the reforms will be detrimental to students, higher education institutions and the economy. What…
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Associate Professor Conflict Resolution, Trinity College Dublin
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Associate Professor, Deakin University
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Director of Learning Environments, Research and Evaluation, Deakin University
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Professor, Centre for Human Rights in the Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria
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Professor of Education, University of Reading
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Associate Faculty at Royal Roads University, Royal Roads University
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Visiting Researcher Wits School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand
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Extraordinary Research Fellow: South African Research Chair in Cities, Law and Environmental Sustainability, Faculty of Law, North-West University
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Associate professor, University of the Western Cape
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Assistant Professor, Maastricht University
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Postdoctoral fellow, Disability & Rehabilitation Studies, Stellenbosch University
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Associate professor, Faculty of Law, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa