The education system has changed around the world in the last year. In Venezuela, the difficulties extend beyond isolation and Covid-19; social, political and economic problems have greatly impacted...
Covid19 has disrupted the school system in Serbia and, for more than 6 months, students did not have a normal education. Will that have long-term consequences? At the beginning of the new school...
Often, success and failure in school are determined by a number or a letter on a paper filled with ticks and crosses. This piece of paper would then determine your reward or punishment, and...
Growing research in the education system holds that creativity should be at the heart of education. Innovation is unwise in a society that values conformity over creativity. The government, most...
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Cardinal Seán Brady, majordomo of the Catholic church in Ireland, is in the dock of the court of public opinion following revelations that he was, as a priest in 1975, involved in silencing two...
Americans constantly worry about public education. There is a mantra that we keep repeating: “Our Schools Are Failing!” But have our schools, in fact, failed? And if so, who or what is really to...