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On Sunday, June 15 more than twenty of SCC's sponsored secondary school students convened at Svay Dungkum Primary School where they were addressed by a panel of three professionals – Rathana, a lawyer; Bunrith, a construction engineer; and Moeurn...
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On Friday, June 13, representatives from the Saut Nikom District Governor's Office, the District Office of Education (DOE), the Dan Ran Commune Office, and three construction companies convened at the Wat Mon Thyean Primary School library for a bid...
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The area underneath a stilted home adjacent to Wat Mon Thyean Primary School has been converted into a temporary classroom. You won't find ordinary, young students in this classroom, though. Starting the week of June 9, community members – including...
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Nearly one hundred parents, students, teachers, and community leaders from Phoum Stung and Tha Phork villages participated in a needs assessment facilitated by Jay, SCC's Project Coordinator, over four days this week. Small focus groups convened at...
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In early May, Apsara Authority, Cambodia's state-run organisation responsible for protection of the country's Angkor temple ruins, visited Wat Mon Thyean (WMT) Primary School for the second time. Official approval for the construction of four...
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Teachers and administrators at each of SCC's four supported schools have signed new contracts which are tied to their SCC-provided salary supplements. The new contracts were devised by the teachers and school directors themselves as a means to empower...
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On April 9, representatives from Apsara Authority, the Cambodia's state-run organization responsible for protection of the country's Angkor temple ruins, visited Wat Mon Thyean (WMT) Primary School. At the school, the representatives surveyed...
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For many students in Cambodia, textbooks are a luxury. One book is often shared by three or more students in a classroom, and taking books home for independent evening study is generally not an option. The Cambodian government struggles to provide sufficient...
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Following a comprehensive needs assessment in Kok Russey Kang Cherng Village and Wat Mon Thyean Primary School, Schools for Children of Cambodia and the community have announced their plans to construct 4 new classrooms at the school. The classroom additions...
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Andy Hill, Schools for Children of Cambodia's Strategic Advisor, was voted onto the board of NGO Education Partnership (NEP, http://www.nepcambodia.org/ ), a membership organization of 75 NGOs working in the education sector, at the NEP annual general...
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Schools for Children of Cambodia participated in a mid-term review of the government's progress toward implementation of its Education Strategic Plan (ESP) and Education Sector Support Program (ESSP) this week. In the review, SCC staff highlighted...
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Schools for Children of Cambodia (SCC) sponsored seven librarians, teachers, and administrators from its supported schools to attend week-long Library Management Workshops held February 25-29 and March 3-7. The workshops, organized by Shanti Volunteer...
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On February 15, 2008, SCC held a meeting with 25 sponsored secondary school students on the riverside in Siem Reap. We did role play, gave text books for distribution, and had lunch cooked by a student’s mother. Some students had very good attendance...
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Schools for Children of Cambodia (“SCC”) is committed to improving the quality of basic education and exemplifying honesty and transparency in all that we do. To maximise our impact, we seek to adopt schools that share our values and are willing to work...
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Can you imagine trying to learn and study without textbooks? For many students in Cambodia – at both the primary and secondary levels – textbooks are a luxury. Insufficient government funding and leakage of books into the market result in textbook shortages...
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