Gwang Jo Kim, A Steward of Peace
The flaw of averages A high-school dropout turned Harvard professor is inspiring Silicon Valley’s efforts to overhaul America’s schools…
Tapping the potential of Indonesia’s Village Law to increase quality of Early Childhood Education Indonesia continues to make strides in expanding access to early childhood education (ECE) across its vast archipelago, now reaching some 70.1% of 3-6 year olds. Yet despite this increased availability, quality of services continue to be poor, especially in rural and low-income areas. In particular, there continues to be reliance on under-qualified teachers, with many having received inadequate formal training, or none at all…
Measuring the holes of the ship: Global cost estimations of internal inefficiency in primary education Globally, 8.1% of total public expenditure on primary education is wasted…
How Canada became an education superpower When there are debates about the world’s top performing education systems, the names that usually get mentioned are the Asian powerhouses such as Singapore and South Korea or the Nordic know-alls, such as Finland or Norway. But with much less recognition, Canada has climbed into the top tier of international rankings…
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