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Christchurch Education in Aftershock
As Christchurch counts its dead and buries them, the true impact of the New Zealand earthquake on Christchurch education is revealed.
Better Nursery School Education for Chilean Children
A report by the Chilean Education Ministry into nursery school education has galvanized President Sebastián Piñera into action
An Australian Teacher's Tale of Civil Violence at a Libyan School
An Australian teacher nearly ran out of options in Tripoli when civil violence threatened and local staff abandoned her Libyan school.
University of Bologna - Oldest University in the World?
The University of Bologna celebrated its 900th Anniversary in 1988, and continues to be a source of enviable academic excellence.
University of Paris - Second Oldest in the World?
The University of Paris was established in the 12th Century and became the centre for European educational excellence. Shut down four times in periods of political turmoil, student riots in 1968 saw it finally disintegrate into thirteen different institutions two years later.
Oxford University - Third Oldest in the World?
England's oldest University Oxford has been a seat of learning and controversy since 1096. This tradition continues to produce well-educated free-thinkers in demand throughout the world.