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Today’s schools and universities, which are dominated by approaches to learning that are fundamentally individualistic and competitive in nature, must be redesigned to focus on learning to learn and acquiring the skills needed to collaborate with others.
Yet most employers still expect to obtain pre-trained talent from schools, universities, and other companies.
One chapter covers how the security forces control appointments to all key jobs, including in schools and universities.
Messianic waves from the Middle East, reaching both schools and mosques, help draw young Muslims into radicalism.
Britain’s government is beginning to recognize the danger, and is trying to clamp down on schools and mosques that spread hate.
Countries where there are large populations of refugees need enough funding to enable them to give refugee children access to local schools.
Both schools have tried and failed to overcome the high-income economies’ persistently weak performance in recent years.
It would be a real incentive to finish one’s university education (indeed, it should be augmented by investment in vocational schools, technical high-schools, and universities in North Africa and the Middle East).
Small wonder that for the Austrian, Keynesian and Monetarist schools it was always “cherchez la monnaie”.
Much of Hong Kong's elite shares the same mindset, despite their training in Western business schools and their fortunes gained from property trading.
Back in 2004, there were two schools of thought on global imbalances.
Peace can be achieved only with a withdrawal of foreign troops, and the arrival of jobs, productive farms and factories, tourism, health care, and schools.
In the third phase, lasting three to five years, aid supports the first phase of post-war economic development, including restoration of schools, clinics, farms, factories, and ports.
To be effective, secondary and tertiary schools must produce graduates with both soft skills, such as communication and teamwork, and relevant technical skills.
Biometric devices are now used to track the attendance of students and teachers in schools, and of government employees at work.
In addition to the obvious benefits that education can deliver, increased enrollment in secondary schools offers advantages to all levels of society.
Access to secondary schools can also boost enrollment in primary schools, reducing the likelihood that parents will keep their children at home to work or, as is often the case with girls, to help with domestic chores.
Most village primary schools are used for education only a small fraction of the time.
Appropriate modifications could turn these into secondary schools for part of each day, bringing secondary education closer to children’s homes.
Likewise police stations, post offices, and other existing public facilities might, with modest adjustments, provide space for secondary schools for at least part of the day.
Programs in the United States like “Teach for America” and “Teach for All” can serve as powerful new models for recruiting the teachers that will be needed for new secondary schools.
In Jordan, Iraqi children cannot go to public schools.
Major changes – from grade schools to technology companies – are needed to build gender parity into science-related fields.
The Gates Foundation may devise breakthrough innovations for public schools; but, even with its billions of dollars, it lacks the resources to revitalize education at the national or even the state level.
Decision-makers must recognize that there is no such thing as a natural disaster; there is only the disastrous impact of natural hazards on infrastructure, including workplaces, homes, roads, schools, and hospitals.
Schools, motor vehicle bureaus, adoption agencies, mortgage lenders, organ transplant registries all have a stake in information about genetic predispositions.
It is also the producers – the training schools that want their certificates to have value in the marketplace, and that would be willing to sponsor or advertise on such a service.
If not for expat populations in rural and remote areas, there would have been little reason to invest in roads, schools, and hospitals – let alone parks, libraries, and theaters.
In education, enrollment in K-12 schools across the GCC rose from 2.7 million in 2003 to 10.7 million in 2012, a compound annual growth rate of 16.5%.
In Britain, children in private schools must now fear to be at a disadvantage because of the pressure on universities to admit more students from state schools.
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