A Human Rights-Based Approach to EDUCATION FOR ALL A Human Rights-Based Approach to Education © United Nations Children’s Fund/ United Nations Educational‚ Scientific and Cultural Organization‚ 2007 United Nations Children’s Fund 3 United Nations Plaza New York‚ NY 10017‚ USA pubdoc@unicef.org www.unicef.org United Nations Educational‚ Scientific and Cultural Organization 7‚ place de Fontenoy 75352 Paris 07 SP France ‚ bpi@unesco.org www.unesco.org Cover photo: A girl reads outdoors at her
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Radhakrishnan committee report The Radhakrishnan Committee had lot to say about the University Education but it reviewed the secondary education in the country as well. It was this commission which remarked that "Secondary Education continues to be the weakest link in our educational machinery and needs urgent reform." It recommended: (i) A twelve year secondary course instead of ten years‚ (ii) That teachers’ lot be improved‚ (iii) Admission to the university be after intermediate examination
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benefits of study abroad justify the difficulties? Studying abroad has become very popular amongst students in today’s globalized world. No wonder why‚ after all‚ it offers many attractive benefits. However‚ there are two sides to every coin and studying abroad is not an exception. More often than not‚ students encounter difficulties during their stay abroad. This brings out a question whether the advantages of study abroad justify the difficulties. In the first place‚ studying abroad is an exquisite
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we learn? The following essay can answer that question to some extents by defining two terms “education” and “personal development”. Education in its general sense is a form of learning in which the knowledge‚ skills‚ and habits of a group of people are transferred from one generation to the next through teaching‚ training‚ or research. Education frequently takes place under the guidance of others‚ but may also be self-learning (Wikipedia). Dictionary.com defines education as a process of acquiring
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Taxpayers’ Costs to Support Higher Education: A Comparison of Public‚ Private Not-for-Profit‚ And Private For-Profit Institutions Robert J. Shapiro and Nam D. Pham September 2010 Taxpayers’ Costs to Support Higher Education: A Comparison of Public‚ Private Not-for-Profit‚ and Private For-Profit Institutions1 Robert J. Shapiro and Nam D. Pham I. Introduction and Summary of Findings The role of private for-profit institutions of higher education has expanded greatly in recent years
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The dwindling quality of education in Nigeria is a cause for great concern and also calls for a prompt action by all stakeholders to salvage the trend. The current situation is‚ to say the least‚ disheartening. A lot of computer science graduates of Nigeria’s tertiary institutions‚ for instance‚ fail recruitment tests for their inability to switch on a PC. Some of them are obviously getting to touch such machines for the first time. Mass Communication graduates struggle to make simple and correct
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“Education” is a broad term that can have many meanings‚ but it is generally defined as the process of learning and acquiring information. Formal learning in a school or university is one of the most common types‚ though self-teaching and so-called “life experiences” can also qualify. Communities around the world place a high value on educating people of all ages‚ whether formally or informally. It is widely believed that constant exposure to new ideas and skills makes people better workers‚ thinkers
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Reflective Essay in Education‚ APA Style (Gibson) Running head: SERVICE LEARNING: ERIC 1 A Reflection on Service Learning: Working with Eric Onnalee L. Gibson The header consists of a shortened title in all capital letters at the left margin and the page number at the right margin; on the title page only‚ the shortened title is preceded by the words “Running head” and a colon. Full title‚ writer’s name‚ and school halfway down the page. Michigan State University
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Studying Abroad is a key component to one’s growth as an undergraduate student in the Honors Program. It can be done in a variety of ways: a traditional study abroad program‚ an international research experience‚ a global service experience. Assuming money was not an issue if you were to do this‚ where would you go? What would you do and why? If money was not an issue‚ the question would not be where would I go‚ but how many places I would want to go to. Semester at Sea is a study abroad program
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What is a school and what is it for? 1. Distinguish between education and schooling. Answer: Education is a process of human growth by which one gains greater understanding and control over oneself and one’s world. It involves our minds‚ our bodies‚ and our relations with the people and the world around us. Education is also characterized by continuous development and change. The end product of the process of education is learning. Schooling is a specific‚ formalized process‚ usually focused
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