education

Jessica Shepherd   The Guardian, Tuesday 23 February 2010  On Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 12-year-old Abigail Appetey is There are 41 million girls around the world who should be in primary school all week, but aren't, the Department for International Development says. At least 20 million of them are, like Abigail, in sub-Saharan Africa. Here in Asesewa - one of Ghana's poorest Almost 80%

Warwick Mansell   The Guardian, Wednesday 17 February 2010  Children who do not reach key developmental The Millennium Cohort Study of nearly 15,000 children says that babies who were slow to develop their The The difficulties facing children from poor Earlier this week, a study by the Sutton Trust However, critics of early intervention say parents should be left to bring up their children witho