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SIECUS - Questions and Answers: LGBTQ Youth Issues - 0 views

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Croatia's strict sex education gets green light | EurActiv - 0 views

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Are Quality and Quantity Possible in Teacher Recruitment? - Walt Gardner's Reality Chec... - 0 views

  • cash cows
  • ax admission and graduation standards
  • Finland as a mode
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  • "virtuous circle"
  • commitment to education as a top priority of national policy that until now has been totally alien to our way of thinking.
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European Commission - Education & Training - lifelong learning programme - The ERASMUS ... - 0 views

  • ERASMUS is the EU's flagship education and training programme enabling 200 000 students to study and work abroad each year.
  • ‘European Higher Education Area’ and foster innovation throughout Europe.
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Lifelong Learning: New Strategies for the Education of Working Adults - 0 views

  • ncreases in the education level of our labor force contributed very significantly to steady productivity gains, sustained economic growth, and formidable national competitiveness in an increasingly global economy.
  • The demographic factors that worked to our nation’s advantage in the past are turning against us in the future.
  • must leave no children behind,
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  • get much better at educating our working adults.
  • adult literacy problem
  • under-educated and under-skilled adults workers is getting worse
  • create new economic incentives for employers to help finance basic skill training, English as a Second Language or ESL training, and credentialed postsecondary education for their employees
  • Second
  • strengthen existing incentives for individuals themselves t
  • Third,
  • postsecondary institutions to develop more flexible programs and degree strategies that work for working adults.
  • Fourth,
  • utilization of technology to accelerate English-language proficiency among non-English speakers and employer-defined basic skills for low-literacy adults
  • Finally,
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Think Again: Education - By Ben Wildavsky | Foreign Policy - 0 views

  • The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA
  • 31st out of 65
  • Our goal should be absolutely to lead the world in education."
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BBC NEWS | UK | Education | Testing times for school assessment - 0 views

  • personalised learning
  • testing when ready"
  • teacher assessments
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  • how to devise a system of testing which both helps improve pupils' learning and holds schools to account for their performance.
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SAIS Next Europe: PostGlobal on washingtonpost.com - 0 views

  • At its best,
  • learn how to be at once structured and speculative
  • At its worst
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  • life-long workaholism
  • trade off recreation for recovery
  • America teaches pragmatism at the expense of equilibrium
  • Europe teaches contemplation at the expense of purposeful action
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