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Read the evidence, the barriers facing displaced learners and the practical choices behind KnowArk’s developing K–12 and hybrid pathways.

  • October 19, 2026

    Refugee Peer Support Should Protect the Student Who Gives It

    A Syrian student in Türkiye tutors children while preparing for university. KnowArk examines how refugee peer support can protect study time, choice and supervision.

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  • October 16, 2026

    Heat Disruption Requires a Learning Plan Before the Next Closure

    UNICEF estimates heatwaves disrupted schooling for about 50 million children in 2025. KnowArk examines safe pauses, communication and learning recovery.

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  • October 14, 2026

    Career Guidance Should Expand a Refugee Learner’s Choices

    Career guidance for refugee learners should connect interests, reliable information and feasible next steps, while keeping admissions and employment decisions separate.

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  • October 12, 2026

    Child Labour Cannot Be Solved by an Attendance Reminder

    ILO and UNICEF estimate nearly 138 million children were in child labour in 2024. KnowArk examines education responses beyond attendance reminders.

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  • October 9, 2026

    Menstrual Health Belongs in School Attendance Planning

    Menstrual health in schools requires privacy, usable facilities, supplies and accurate information. KnowArk examines these practical conditions for participation.

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  • October 7, 2026

    Family Engagement Should Make Learning Easier, Not Add Another Burden

    Practical family engagement in refugee education means useful messages, manageable activities and a way to reply, without turning caregivers into substitute teachers.

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  • October 5, 2026

    Work-Based Learning for Refugees Needs More Than a Placement

    Work-based learning for refugees needs clear tasks, supervision and fair conditions. KnowArk examines what makes a placement an educational opportunity.

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  • October 2, 2026

    Missing Records Block Graduation for Refugee Learners in South Sudan

    UNESCO reports that missing academic records block graduation for an estimated 2,000 refugee learners in South Sudan. KnowArk examines fair assessment and portable learning records.

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  • September 29, 2026

    Refugee Teachers Need Recognition to Keep Displaced Children Learning

    UNESCO says refugee teachers sustain learning but face barriers to recognition, stable work and professional support. KnowArk examines what a responsible pathway should require.

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