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At a new university, Syrian Kurds build their own future
After the conflict in Syria erupted in 2011 ... Next door, a Kurdish girl was just one of dozens learning English from a university teacher who moved to the city from Latakia. The power of education ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 16 Apr 2019 13:08:00 GMT

A Syrian woman\'s answer to refugee childcare in Turkey
Among them is Rafah al-Shmet, 33, who has over 10 years of experience working as an English teacher in Syria. But in 2016, when she fled her native Aleppo and settled in Gaziantep with her brother, ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 18 Apr 2019 05:38:00 GMT

Syrian children hold on to education despite challenges
ANKARA/AZAZ, Syria As the conflict in Syria enters its ninth year ... ?I love my school very much,? Fatima said, adding she enjoys her studies. ?I want to be an English teacher when I grow up. I have ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 16 Apr 2019 14:57:00 GMT

Bangladesh girl burned to death on teacher?s order: Police
Iran must stop using Syria as a platform to threaten neighbors A schoolgirl was burned to death in Bangladesh on the orders of her head teacher after she reported him for sexually harassing her ...
Publ.Date : Sat, 20 Apr 2019 01:21:00 GMT

Syrian violinist plays with new Canadian band at upcoming fundraiser
When Sari Alesh came to Canada three years ago as a refugee from Syria he didn?t know where life would take him. Alesh started working at École Victor Brodeur as a substitute music teacher in March ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 19 Apr 2019 09:10:00 GMT

Refugee cuts hit Fort Worth schools: ?We just aren?t getting that many kids anymore?
Through the years, students have arrived from countries such as Vietnam, Bosnia, Somalia, Somalia, Sudan and Syria. As the district streamlines ... process that includes reassigning 13 full-time ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 15 Apr 2019 04:00:00 GMT

Report: EU Has Spent over 2 Billion Euros on Syrian Refugees in Turkey
The program also witnessed the implementation of the PICTES (Promoting Integration of Syrian Children into Turkish Education System) project, which has seen almost 400,000 students participate in ...
Publ.Date : Sun, 14 Apr 2019 02:10:00 GMT

Kudos to North Ridgeville school teens reading to Syrian girls | Bouquets and Brickbats
Not all of Conley's students read to the Syrian girls, so the sessions will continue. McKenzie Schulte, 13, and Allison Paltrone, 14, said their experience went very well and added they were glad they ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Apr 2019 15:14:00 GMT

Distraught nine-year-old Syrian refugee commits suicide in Canada following bullying
A nine-year-old Syrian refugee committed suicide last month after bullies ... Even if you move to another school they are not going to love you. The kids or the teacher. Wherever you go, you better ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 15 Apr 2019 06:45:00 GMT

Calgary groups look for solutions after Syrian girl, 9, dies by suicide
The suicide of a nine-year-old Syrian girl last month has organizations in Calgary ... and much of the bullying was done in Arabic, so went unnoticed by English-speaking staff. "They were saying to ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:55:00 GMT

UVic student from Syria dreams of reuniting family in Victoria
Then, war descended on Syria and everything changed. A bomb struck an education building where Rahaf?s teachers were marking papers ... the World University Service scholarship, completing English ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Apr 2019 06:05:00 GMT

Syrian refugee, deaf actor from Regina stars in new Netflix series
Alabssi is originally from Syria, where he attended a deaf school ... t stop once he arrived in his new home. He didn?t know English, nor could he communicate in American Sign Language but ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Apr 2019 17:02:00 GMT