A “Forgotten” Solution May Very Well Be Right Next Door
From the education system and local labor markets to changing cultural dynamics, Syrians have proved that their…
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New US-backed Education Policy in Malawi: Unanswered Questions and Frustrations
The last five-year-strategy outlined between USAID and Malawi ended last year, and officials are working now on…
Why, Orbán, Why?
Tightened control of academic life and of educational ideologies and practices goes against the theoretical…
I Went to Rakhine State and This is What I Learned
"I went to Rakhine State" is not a phrase that you commonly hear anymore. In fact, as of August 25, 2017 foreign…
Second-Class Schools for Canada’s Indigenous Youth
In Attawapiskat, an Indigenous reserve in Northern Ontario, the Cree community spent more than a decade fighting…
Global Giving and the Contradictions of Elite Philanthropy
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos made headlines when he and his wife, Mackenzie Bezos, donated $33 million to finance the…
Schoolyard Bullying: The Erosion of Venezuelan Academia
For the past decade, Venezuela has been in a continuous downward spiral, with intense supply shortages, political…
Corruption in Vietnamese Education: Major Issues
Attempting to enhance its education system, Vietnam had set several goals for 2006 and 2010 through at the Higher…
Finding a Middle Way: Reconciling Religion with Politics under Erdogan
As of September 2017, Turkish school curriculums will no longer teach Darwin’s widely accepted Theory of Evolution.…
Iraq’s Crisis in Education: Dismantling the Roots of Extremism
The Iraqi Civil War has triggered a wave of humanitarian crises since its beginning in 2014. Iraqi families have…