The Global Search for Education: More News From Africa
“Arguably the most dysfunctional education systems, especially public schools, are to be found in Africa. This is related to a bigger problem that is twofold: a washed away value system and lack of imagination.” — Sara Ruto Education is one of the most effective tools we have to combat poverty. A few years ago, my daughter and I worked with AIDS orphans in schools in Tanzania. For us it was both an inspiring...
The Global Search for Education: South Africa – Future Focus
“It is the teacher who shows his/her students through her own behavior, what it means to be compassionate and accepting of others different from themselves, or not. It is the teacher who creates the opportunity for young people to practice democratic thinking and action.” – Dylan Wray Societies with turbulent racial pasts face challenges and opportunities when shaping their country’s future. As we learned from...
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