by bmanyibe | Sep 17, 2020 | Seasonal
Standing in the grocery store, deciding which hot sauce to buy, I feel the weight of a young man’s gaze. I glance at him furtively, desperately trying to place him among the 400 students I’ve taught in the last 13 years. We make small talk, and, thankfully, he appears... by bmanyibe | Sep 17, 2020 | Seasonal
The board of Boys Scouts of America (BBA) has allowed the recruitment of girls into its ranks. This decision will see girls admitted into the ranks of Boy Scouts of America – the Cub Scouts rank through the highest rank, the Eagle Scouts. This marks the first... by bmanyibe | Sep 17, 2020 | Seasonal
Former Prime Minister and NASA Coalition leader Raila Odinga blasts the mass failure of this year’s Kenya Certificate of Education (KCSE) candidates-calls for the probe of the examination results. The following is Raila Odinga’s full statement on the just... by bmanyibe | Sep 17, 2020 | Seasonal
2017 KCSE Results have just been released, and of 615,000 teenagers who sat, only 70,000 qualified to join University. This is a success rate of 11%; a failure rate of 89%. If Dr. Matiang’i was a Minister for Education in any European Country, together with entire... by bmanyibe | Sep 17, 2020 | Seasonal
Milken Family Foundation has named Edmond North High, OKlahoma super teacher and Principal Debreon Davis the winner of Milken Educator Award. During a ceremony graced by Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister, chairman... by bmanyibe | Sep 17, 2020 | Reading
One of the most important skills my colleagues and I try to develop in our students is the ability to ask good questions. You may not think much of it, but it’s a skill that requires deep thinking and can be helpful in almost any discipline. I don’t accept when...