On Feb. 20, the Ministry of Education held a one-day event that sought to present the activities of its effort to see 93 government schools operated by private and non-profit organizations.
BWI Principal: 200 Students to Face Expulsion
After reports that at least 200 students from the Booker Washington Institute failed more than four subjects, several pupils are facing expulsion.
Higher Education Commission Cites Tertiary Education Improvements Under Sirleaf
As the administration of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf wraps up, the National Commission on Higher Education has announced that there have been a large number of improvements in the standards of tertiary institutions.
Curbing Teenage Pregnancy: IRC Completes Training on Early Marriage Issues
According to several reports from around Liberia, girls are underrepresented in schools. This is due to some reasons, one of them is teenage pregnancy in early marriages. To combat the issue, the IRC conducted training to sensitize adolescent girls on the issues regarding early marriages.
BWI Principal Outlines Progress Despite Low Budgetary Support
The administration of the Booker Washington Institute said it made substantial progress in 2016, despite low budgetary allotments to the institution, considered one of Liberia’s preeminent centers for technical and vocational education.
Bong’s Education Officer Suspended for Abandoning Post
The Ministry of Education has suspended Edward Kpulun from his post as county education officer of Bong for one month without pay, effective immediately.
Nimba University Students Across Liberia Elect First President
Students from 26 universities and colleges in Liberia congregated in Gompa last weekend for the Union of Nimba University Student Association to elect its first ever leadership to a two-year term.
After Bribery Saga, Tubman Engineering Building Renovation Continues
William V. S. Tubman University has finally started renovation on its engineering building after years of delay due to corruption on the part of several senior staff of the institution.