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Focus On: Can we prevent bullying in school?

18 March 2019

"Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not." – Dr. Seuss

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Focus On: Sustainable development: what’s in it for education?

15 March 2019

“Sustainable development is the pathway to the future we want for all. It offers a framework to generate economic growth, achieve social justice, exercise environmental stewardship and strengthen governance.” – Ban Ki-moon

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Focus on: Will new technology ever improve education?

13 March 2019

"Any teacher that can be replaced by a machine should be!" – Sir Arthur C. Clarke

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Focus on: Turning tides in school evaluation

13 March 2019

"The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple". – Oscar Wilde

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Focus on: The purposes of education

13 March 2019

'Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and education is its midwife' – John Dewey.

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Focus on: Education: the end of the alpha-male?

13 March 2019

"To call woman the weaker sex is a libel". - Mahatma Gandhi

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Focus on: One million hybrid babies, better transversal skills and job prospects – is there a downside to Erasmus?

13 March 2019

"Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it". - George Bernard Shaw

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Focus on: Are adults interested in learning?

13 March 2019

In the 1980s, the film Educating Rita struck a chord with many who saw adult education as a major cultural divide.

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Focus on: Do children who spend more time in lessons do better?

13 March 2019

"Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend" – Theophrastus

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Focus on: How can a scoreboard improve student mobility?

13 March 2019

“When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it; but when you cannot measure it, when you cannot express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meager and unsatisfactory kind ...” —William Thompson (Lord Kelvin), 1824–1907.

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