Students of Saudi high school textbooks are instructed to consult his writings when they face vexing moral questions.
Overall U.S. book sales, which include school textbooks, have averaged 4.4% growth annually since 2002, according to the American Association of Publishers.
For the first time it will be possible to compare representations of the Holocaust in school textbooks and national curricula.
In order to explore these questions, school textbooks from 20 representative countries will be examined qualitatively in close detail and compared with one another.
Among other positive developments have been the refurbishment of school buildings, the printing of new school textbooks and the provision of free stationary to pupils.
Elsewhere in Turkey, the government has been giving away coal, school textbooks and, as the elections draw near, even fridges and washing-machines to the poor.
In the second phase, UNESCO reviewed and printed 9 million copies of primary and secondary school textbooks, which benefited 6 million students throughout Iraq for the academic year 2005-2006.
Advertising and news, politics and entertainment, and even school textbooks, according to a 2012 study, reflect the pop-folk reality, which also dictates the standards of fashion and beauty, especially among adolescents.
After finalizing the National Curriculum Framework Document, UNESCO is now working with the Ministry of Education to provide specialized training to develop Science and Math Curriculum Documents upon which to base the production of new quality school textbooks.
Reliable and detailed figures in publishing are rare but, for what it is worth, American publishers are reporting strong increases in sales of paperbacks and school textbooks and disappointingly small increases in sales of novels and science books.
Lauri Lebo at Religion Dispatches has been keeping up on attempts by creationists affiliated with the Lousiana Family Forum (LFF) to interfere with the inclusion of evolutionary biology in public high school science textbooks.
These include the acute shortage of qualified teachers, financial resources and appropriate educational resources (such as school buildings and textbooks) as well as the failure of most parents to send their children to school due to poverty.
The commission wants to shut the school down until textbooks and coursework can be reviewed.
We can decide that in the United States of America, no child should have her dream deferred because of an overcrowded classroom or a crumbling school or outdated textbooks.
Funded by the Office of Her Highness Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al Missned, First Lady of Qatar and UNESCO special envoy for Basic and Higher education, the Curriculum Development project aims to contribute to modernization and reconciliation in Iraqi society by reformulating the Iraqi school curriculum and textbooks.
Carr worries that local school districts would manipulate texts of textbooks to insert political biases.
Veterans rely on the payments to cover tuition, rent and school supplies such as computers and textbooks.
The South African government's failure to provide textbooks to all state school pupils violates their constitutional right to an education, the high court has ruled.
The project started in May 2003 and successfully provided textbooks to children during the school year 2003-2004.
In a study conducted by Sallie Mae in 2009, about a third of students polled had put their tuition, or part of their tuition on credit cards, while 92% put textbooks, supplies and other school expenses on their credit cards.
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Mr Brown also pledged to provide textbooks for schoolchildren in the border areas and support 300, 000 girls from poor families attending secondary school.
His tiny private school, made of rusting sheets of corrugated metal, was struggling - too many orphans, no money, no textbooks.
He is cited as a moral guide in the Saudi textbooks - including in the newly edited, heavily redacted texts used in the Islamic Saudi Academy, a school operated in Fairfax County, VA, by the Saudi embassy.
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