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UNESCO literacy prize.

Concordia in the news
Posted on September 14, 2017

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University affairs

Various issues concerning Concordia University are often reported on by news outlets. Here is the most recent coverage pertaining to the institution: 

  • Press Release Point picks up a widely-circulated news release announcing that UNESCO has awarded its King Sejong Literacy Prize to Concordia's Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance (CSLP). The award recognizes the CSLP's creation and implementation of the Learning Toolkit (LTK+) for use in schools in Kenya. Aga Khan Academies, a network of residential schools in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, posts a separate release in which it congratulates Concordia's CSLP on receiving the UNESCO prize. It also references and links to LTK+.