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Tag: Education

Skills are critical, but lagging, in the race to green the economy

24/02/2022 - Leave a Comment

Workers everywhere are acquiring green skills and taking up green jobs. The share of green talent among our membership increased from 9.6 percent in 2015 to 13.3 percent in 2021 …

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Investment in languages education could return double for UK economy

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An increase in secondary school pupils learning Arabic, Mandarin, French or Spanish could boost the UK economy by billions of pounds over 30 years, according to new research. The study …

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Care and a significant consideration

17/12/202120/12/2021 - Leave a Comment

Verity Bastion worries about lessons learnt and loneliness.  I find it hard to keep up with Crispin McDonal, my former star pupil and finance wizard.  He is now all over …

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A border town that knows no bounds

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Jennie Bailey tells the tale of a community in the north of England that is training its young people for the green jobs needed in a world threatened by unfettered …

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The weight of numbers

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Indian society’s fixation on high scores above all else in education is damaging  children’s mental health, according to Festival for Change challenge finalist, Project Ruhani. Karen Marshall explains. Festival for …

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Plumbers and pedagogues

15/12/202023/01/2022 - 1 Comment

Does development always eliminate gender discrimincation? Naila Kabeer scrutinises the thinking behind the recent Nobel prize-winning methodology in development economics. The 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to three …

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UK government’s foreign aid cuts put girls’ education at risk

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The UK government’s 2020 spending review includes a cut in international aid, from 0.7% of gross national income to 0.5%. My research shows that this will have severe effects on …

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Fast and furious

30/09/202009/01/2022 - Leave a Comment

Global warming demands a swerve in how we teach economics, says Marc Beckmann. Global student movement, Rethinking Economics, has, since 2014, spoken out against the disconnect between what is going …

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Silver linings

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Silver linings Nigella Vigoroso-Heck looks forward to perfection “So.  Here we are.  The end of term. I have been truly humbled by the amount of work that you have put …

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Head Hand Heart

11/09/2020 - Leave a Comment

From the publisher: The coronavirus pandemic taught us something we ought already to have known: that care workers, supermarket shelf-stackers, delivery drivers and cleaners are doing essential work that keeps …

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