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    Education protestors appear in Mandalay court
    April 28, 2017in Education, Lead Story, Mandalay Division, News403by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Education protestors appear in Mandalay court

    The four students were detained for staging a protest against what they called “military-style oppression” within Burma’s education system.

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    Schoolteacher wounded by artillery as clashes continue near Hpakant
    August 16, 2016in Conflict, Kachin, Lead Story, News223by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Schoolteacher wounded by artillery as clashes continue near Hpakant

    “Local residents informed us that stray artillery shells, apparently fired from a position in the cemetery outside of Namya, landed in the school compound, wounding the teacher.”

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    Disasters take toll on Burma's schools
    June 20, 2016in Education, Lead Story, Natural Disasters, News87by ALISA TANG / REUTERS
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    Disasters take toll on Burma's schools

    When disasters destroy schools in Burma and elsewhere in the region, hundreds of thousands of children lose out, according to a new report by Save the Children.

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    Refugee students learn life's lessons
    July 17, 2015in Education, Feature, Karenni, Lead Story, News, Refugees610by MELANIE KEYTE
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    Refugee students learn life's lessons

    Close to the Burmese-Thai border, young Karenni refugees study desperately to gain acceptance into universities worldwide. But with talks of repatriation echoing through the camps, it’s unsure how long they…

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    Hearing postponed after activist collapses at court
    June 10, 2015in Education, Lead Story, News, Protest1by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Hearing postponed after activist collapses at court

    A hearing for education law protestors in Pegu Division is postponed after a defendant coughs up blood and collapses as he is being brought into court.

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    Education minister talks Old School
    May 14, 2015in Education, Lead Story, News3by NAY PHYO WIN
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    Education minister talks Old School

    More than 7,800 school buildings in the country are unsafe or in an unsightly state, Burma’s Deputy Education Minister Thant Shin tells parliament.

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