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Education

Culture

04.03.2010

by Karl Dowling

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World Book Day challenges the playstation era

The last few decades have seen books fight a constant battle for the hearts and minds of children. In the era of TV and computer games, selling books to kids is becoming increasingly tricky. But this year’s World Book Day aims to counter this by encouraging parents to read to 1 million children. [more]

Education

12.01.2010

by Sarah Hartley

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Making the grade

In today's globalised world, students often turn to international university rankings when picking a place to study. But do the current systems, dominated by US universities, do the job? Not according to the EU, which is currently working on an alternative.

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Education

18.12.2009

by Sarah Hartley

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Bulgarians break the law for an education

The quality of Bulgaria's education system been in decline since the fall of Communism, leaving some dissatisfied parents determined to pursue alternatives such as home schooling - even if this puts them on the wrong side of the law.

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Education

15.12.2009

by Sarah Hartley

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The cash-strapped Czech school system

Our European education series heads to the Czech Republic, where everybody agrees reform is necessary - but nobody is willing to foot the bill.

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Survey 08.03.2010 - 15.03.2010

It's 50 years since the feminist movement told women to burn their bras, yet in Europe women commonly earn less than their male counterparts and the glass ceiling remains almost untouched. Should the EU be taking more action?
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  • "Westerners" remain the masters of invective

  • Time to close ranks

  • A fight that's far from over

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  • 09.03.2010 04:37 UTC

    It seems Catherine Ashton is tired of hitching lifts with EU foreign ministers & is dreaming of a jet plane of her own http://bit.ly/b3hZEO
  • 09.03.2010 02:28 UTC

    Die Universität in Warschau galt lange Zeit als Elitehochschule. Doch sie hat den Anschluss verloren. http://bit.ly/aXdQKg
  • 09.03.2010 11:34 UTC

    Et pourquoi pas un Fonds monétaire européen? http://bit.ly/b1zHCX
  • 08.03.2010 05:25 UTC

    In Eastern Europe, Women's Day is grappling with an identity crisis thanks to its communist connections http://bit.ly/bRCFKQ #Czech
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    Die Universität in Pécs hat Studenten mehr zu bieten, als man es von einer ungarischen Provinzstadt erwartet. http://bit.ly/bCZ1t6
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