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    Teacher Training in Nigerian State Attracts UK Support

    By Ivy Mungcal // 15 April 2010

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    The U.K. Department for International Development will train teachers and principals in the Nigerian state of Kwara under its new partnership with the state’s education ministry and a local nonprofit, This Day reports. The target principals and teachers will undergo training and attend workshops aimed at improving the performance of students in the state’s educational examinations.

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