On the Agenda – Week 38, 2015

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18 september 2015 | What does Jeremy Corbyn's victory mean for universities. What caused the rise of a new generation of Japanese student activism? Which countries are the best in global innovation? What does the surface of Pluto look like and everything about young, brilliant STEM-student Ahmed Mohamed. This week's On the Agenda.

Take 1 –Education

What does Jeremy Corbyn’s win mean for UK universities? http://t.co/XKFJUE0ep4 #highered

— Higher Education (@GdnHigherEd) September 17, 2015

The world is no longer divided BTW rich & well-educated countries /poor & badly educated ones http://t.co/6AsW2Psi6y pic.twitter.com/MlCSnIAW6R

— OECD Observer (@OECDObserver) September 17, 2015

How can schools address inequality in their gifted-and-talented programs? http://t.co/q3TsZdWSyO pic.twitter.com/D3QxMhK8vd

— The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) September 15, 2015

Japan: Activism over security bills awakening new generation of engaged students. http://t.co/tS03TE8U9s #highered #Japan #studentactivism

— UniversityWorldNews (@uniworldnews) September 18, 2015

Take 2 –Research

Global Innovation Index 2015: Top performers by region – http://t.co/ps87Gx6oTn. #GII2015 pic.twitter.com/DDSCFULwZV

— WIPO (@WIPO) September 18, 2015

Interdisciplinary research by the numbers http://t.co/vQl4yE2m4W pic.twitter.com/WUB2ilJdU3

— Nature News&Comment (@NatureNews) September 17, 2015

How can #openscience boost innovation in Europe? Blog by @GOettingerEU & @Moedas http://t.co/McfqcsqNQY #EUsci4PARL pic.twitter.com/fejX4Glthu

— Digital Agenda (@DigitalAgendaEU) September 15, 2015

Check out #NASANewHorizons Spectacular Backlit Panorama of #Pluto! http://t.co/eMlZjvRlRP pic.twitter.com/URK6tpEUsE

— NASA New Horizons (@NASANewHorizons) September 17, 2015

Take 3 –I Stand With Ahmed

Its vital to #IStandWithAhmed because Muslim students are criminalized well before adulthood http://t.co/jBvyF2N0TF pic.twitter.com/0hfxZLlUjM

— Khaled Bey (@KhaledBeydoun) September 18, 2015

Mark Zuckerberg invites Ahmed Mohamed to visit Facebook http://t.co/KRI1iHmrQ7 pic.twitter.com/VRaMUvTa3G

— The Verge (@verge) September 16, 2015

We’re supporters of #STEM & inspiring kids like Ahmed to pursue their dreams. Get involved: http://t.co/Bye4JcO1Ho pic.twitter.com/XEHsZs21sS

— NASA (@NASA) September 16, 2015

New blog post…. I Stand With Ahmed http://t.co/EXu8oPNYcl #edchat #txeduchat #learning #gtchat

— Krissy Venosdale (@venspired) September 17, 2015

…and this week on ScienceGuideEU

Not only Barack Obama and Mark Zuckerberg, but also Apple-founder Steve Wozniak stands with Ahmed http://t.co/St7XsX92yE #IStandWithAhmed

— ScienceGuideEU (@ScienceGuideEU) September 17, 2015