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From the

Headmaster’s

Desk

Shaun Stockden
the opportunity to receive a quality education. One of the key objec-

tives of World Education Day is to promote accessible
Dear Parents, education for all.

elebrating World Education Day: Empowering Minds, Trans- This includes ensuring that children from marginalised communi-

Cforming Lives Education is the key to unlocking the potential of ties, including those living in rural areas or conflict zones, have equal

individuals and societies. It is a fundamental human right that should access to education. It also involves removing barriers that prevent

be accessible to all, regardless of their background or circumstances. girls from attending school, as gender equality in education is

Recognising the importance of education, the United Nations has des- essential for social and economic development. WorldEducation

ignated January 24th as World Education Day. Day emphasises the importance of quality education in achieving

sustainable development. Quality education goes beyond basic

This global initiative aims to promote accessible and quality literacy and numeracy skills.

education for all, empowering minds and transforming lives. World

Education Day serves as a reminder of the crucial role education plays

in shaping the future of individuals and communities.

It highlights the need to address the barriers that hinder access to ed-

ucation, such as poverty, gender inequality, and lack of

infrastructure. By focusing on these issues, World Education Day aims

to create awareness and mobilise efforts to ensure that every child has

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