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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)

The government would save $1 billion a year with proposed university reforms — but that's not what it's telling us
From December 2017 (when the government put a cap on demand-driven funding) to 2024 (when the Job-ready graduates package is fully implemented) — the government will save nearly A$1 billion annually.
Children's books must be diverse, or kids will grow up believing white is superior
Evidence shows sharing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories helps break down stereotypes and prejudice. But these stories are absent from the majority of classroom literature.
COVID-19 forced us to move a conference from a Greek island to the web — and quickly. Here's what we learnt
Researchers were organising an academic conference in Greece. Then COVID-19 hit.
Students in China heed their government's warnings against studying in Australia
Researchers conducted a survey of 1,012 students in China between June 5 and 15. This included students who planned to study overseas, and those who had already been studying abroad before, COVID-19.

News From All Over

Prosecutors may not get Trump tax records until after election, experts say July 10, 2020
New York City prosecutors are very likely to obtain President Donald Trump's tax returns after a major US Supreme Court ruling, but it may not happen before the Nov. 3 election if he argues in lower courts as expected that their request was too broad and made in bad faith, legal experts said.
Commentary: Controversies over COVID-19 research show the messy progress of science July 10, 2020
The scrutiny and subsequent retraction of papers on coronavirus drugs indicate that science is working, says an observer.
Commentary: I’m not going to the pub just yet July 10, 2020
COVID-19 guidance may make British pubs more welcoming, but many still hesitate dropping by for a drink, says the Financial Times' Henry Mance.
Commentary: Is national security a good reason to ban TikTok? July 10, 2020
Indian and US lawmakers may be influenced by factors beyond national security in cracking down on TikTok, say observers.