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Education Updated: 9:18 UTC Monday 28 May 2012

Zimbabwe Students Awarded U.S. Scholarships Helping Poor Children

They are assisting disadvantaged children with their education at Zimkids Orphan Trust in Bulawayo and Chiedza Child Care Center, Harare

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As Schools Open, Zimbabwe Parents Complain of Fee Hikes

Some schools are reported to have raised tuition fees and levies by $50, while some by as much as $100 leading to a chorus of complaints

Zimbabwe Students Fare Poorly; Inexperienced Teachers Blamed

Sifiso Ndlovu of the Zimbabwe Teachers Association says more should be done to address problems affecting the education system

Zimbabwe NGO Tackles Rising Child Labor in Farming Communities

Labor Minister Mpariwa said government and civic groups are working hard to eradicate the growing problem child labor in the country

Zimbabwe Teachers Demand Empowerment Through Controversial Indigenization Program

Some critics say teachers should concentrate on teaching, demanding better and working conditions

Zimbabwe Education Officials Accused of Abusing School Development Funds

Education Minister David Coltart recently said his ministry recorded 30 cases of massive corruption in some schools in the country

Zimbabwe Education Ministry Probes Resale of UNICEF-Donated School Books

The books that normally retail from $12 to $20 were selling on the streets for $7 to $10 dollars each.

Marking International Women's Day, Zimbabwean Activists Protest Abuse

Women activists demanded an end to political violence, calling on government to protect them, especially those in the countryside

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