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A special issue of the journal Current Issues in Comparative Education features case studies of critical praxis. These case studies amplify the voices of educators and activists working across a range...
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First MA in human rights education in the US
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The education system, recovering from economic crisis, increasingly obsesses itself with downsizing and rationalising, with “student learning outcomes” determined by test scores and the job market....
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Education should be a transformative experience. Instead, it’s being converted into a commodity that can be quantified, bought and sold. What’s the purpose of public education? What role do teachers,...
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College and university rankings have been in the news recently, both in the United States and around the world as the Times Higher Education (THE) released their World University Rankings for 2014-2015...
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In the neoliberal epoch the humanities have undergone a radical transformation. The United States sometimes seems unremittingly utilitarian on the one hand (business) and sedulously superstitious on...
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Submissions for the poster fair category “Increasing Diversity Outreach and Support for Education Abroad” at the 2015 NAFSA Annual Conference in Boston, MA are now open. The deadline to submit...
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