While the controversy over Sats occupies the headlines, at the Forest Academy, in an area like many in the country blighted by low wages, high unemployment and inadequate incomes, there is another major concern: if a child is hungry, it’s harder for …
The Nation: Schools in crisis as new year begins
SOME schools in Krabi province have no teacher at all due to technical problems related to the Education Ministry’s recent structural overhaul. The problem persists just as the new academic year for state schools across the country kicks off today …
BBC News: The plan to ban work emails out of hours
Should governments step in to regulate work emails and so rescue harassed staff from the perils of digital burnout? The answer in France appears to be “Yes”. President Francois Hollande’s Socialist Party is about to vote through a measure that will …
BBC News – India’s dying mother
The Ganges is one of the greatest rivers on Earth, but it is dying. ─ Read item ─
Washington Post: ‘Big data’ was supposed to fix education. It didn’t. It’s time for ‘small data’
There is now more data available than can reasonably be consumed and yet there has been no significant improvement in [educational] outcomes. ─ Read item ─
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