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Is there a place for humanities in the 21st century digital age?

Posted by: Principal/Editor on March 10, 2015

More discussion questions related to philosophy of education

Posted by: Principal/Editor on October 25, 2013

The Curriculum in Education

Posted by: Principal/Editor on September 17, 2013

Philosophy of Education: A Case Study of Ms Marie Stubbs

Posted by: Principal/Editor on August 6, 2013

Singapore and Meritocracy

Posted by: Principal/Editor on November 1, 2012

Random Thoughts on Communication between MOE and Schools in Policy Implementation

Posted by: Principal/Editor on October 30, 2012

Leadership and Education Policy Reforms in Singapore

Posted by: Principal/Editor on October 3, 2012

Good Teachers and the Zero-Sum Game

Posted by: Principal/Editor on October 2, 2012

“Tsunami’ in Special Education

Posted by: Principal/Editor on April 27, 2012

Education Policies and System Perspective

Posted by: Principal/Editor on April 16, 2012

The Conversation (Education)

US private schools often inflate student grades. This could happen in Australia if we cancel year 12 exams
Research shows teachers in US private and privileged public schools inflate grades due to pressure from students and parents. This could happen in Australia if we cancel year 12 exams.
Morrison has rescued childcare from COVID-19 collapse – but the details are still murky
Childcare will be free for many Australian parents to help families and a struggling sector through the COVID-19 crisis. But there is much confusion around how this new system works.
COVID-19 has thrown year 12 students' lives into chaos. So what can we do?
How will the move to online study, and the disruption of routine, affect year 12 students' abilities to perform and, consequently, their grades? And what does this mean for university entry?
Co-parenting in the time of coronavirus: if you and your ex don't agree, what are your rights?
Co-parenting in the time of COVID-19 has thrown up a whole set of new challenges, including potential disagreements over who the child spends time with and whether they should attend childcare.

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UK PM Johnson listened to his scientists about coronavirus - but they were slow to sound the alarm April 7, 2020
LONDON: It was early spring when British scientists laid out the bald truth to their government. It was "highly likely", they said, that there was now "sustained transmission" of COVID-19 in the United Kingdom. If unconstrained and if the virus behaved as in China, up to four-fifths of Britons ...
Swedish government to put forward bill granting it wider powers in pandemic fight April 7, 2020
The Swedish government will put forward a bill granting it wider powers to quickly take steps such as closing transport hubs or restaurants if needed to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus that has infected thousands across the country.
Wisconsin holds primary vote despite coronavirus crisis April 7, 2020
MILWAUKEE: Americans in Wisconsin began casting ballots on Tuesday (Apr 7) in a controversial presidential primary held despite a state-wide stay-at-home order and concern that the election could expose thousands of voters and poll workers to the coronavirus. Democratic officials had sought to ...
Israel seeks immediate resumption of talks on citizens held in Gaza April 7, 2020
Israel called on Tuesday for the immediate resumption of talks on the return of four Israelis held for years in the Gaza Strip after the Palestinian territory's Hamas rulers said they might be willing to move forward on the issue.