Nepal has one of the worst education records in the world, poor infrastructure, an outmoded curriculum, incompetent and politicised teachers, virtually no classroom resources, hopeless school management, and parent communities who see little or no benefit in sending children to… Read More ›
Originally posted on jonathanhockey:
Well I managed to ignore the political scene in the UK and in Europe and the US for a couple of months here in Colombia, but now I find myself catching up on everything. And what…
Epictetus, the Stoic philosopher, has always been a favourite of mine alongside Epicurus and Socrates. One of his lasting pronouncements was “Only the educated are free”, a phrase we originally used as the motto of our new primary education charity… Read More ›
We are surrounded in the Blogosphere by many who seem to live in a virtual reality world. A world in which there is no misogyny except by Donald Trump, a world in which the only racists are those who… Read More ›
Now that the UK government is in a clear position to finally trigger Article 50 having overcome the shoddy attempts by the House of Lords to delay, derail, undermine, cause mischief, etc., I would like to post something I read… Read More ›
Take a good look through the eyes of this man. Do you know him, what sort of person is he, what is he most famous for, is he a good person or a bad person? This is Phil Shiner, lawyer… Read More ›
