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Taylor Swift Or Shakespeare? A Legit Comparison For This Literature Professor

Will the Bard, Taylor a poet…

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Nepalese Classrooms, Where Languages Go To Die

In Nepal, local schools are encouraged to offer instruction in the first languages of their students. But even in linguistically diverse regions, the only words they still hear and read are in Nepali.

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Are German Schools Too Fixated On Nazi History?

Germany’s right-wing AfD party says school courses give too much attention to Hitler’s reign, overlooking other historical periods. A syllabus offers an answer.

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Argentine University Curriculum On Organized Crime

BUENOS AIRES — A bit bored by that class on basic accounting? How about a course instead on money laundering? Or maybe one on how to stop transnational mafia groups? Some Argentine students will soon have access to just that kind of course material because certain universities, concerned about the expansion of organized crime in […]

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Schools In Argentina Adding *Emotional Education* To Curriculum

BUENOS AIRES – Emotional education is a teaching concept that helps students learn self-awareness (recognizing their emotions) and self-regulation (managing their emotions). While employed by some teachers to help children to gain more confidence and learn more efficiently, “educación emocional” has recently become so popular among educators in Argentina that a debate has been opened […]

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