On the Agenda – Week 34, 2017
Take 1 – Education
“Our education systems are preparing youth for exams; they aren’t preparing them for work” – @OleyDibbaWadda https://t.co/pOJGFKmh0d #Africa pic.twitter.com/FcCw6Myeku
— OECD Education (@OECDEduSkills) 24 augustus 2017
Can live-streamed lessons and art tours enrich rural education in China? https://t.co/ga5dSmlLWD
— New York Times World (@nytimesworld) 23 augustus 2017
Fellow Jonathan Jansen discusses his book on #universities in #SouthAfrica – written at CASBS – @uniworldnews https://t.co/KjZVYMgzdb pic.twitter.com/3mUCW6xmtb
— CASBS (@CASBSStanford) 24 augustus 2017
Everything you need to know about the Teaching Excellence Framework https://t.co/HqgCQnQhS3 pic.twitter.com/CTGB6saX2Q
— Study International (@Study_INTNL) 23 augustus 2017
Take 2 – Research
Exxon researched climate science. Understood it. And misled the public. https://t.co/Wc71zFZ57A
— Vox (@voxdotcom) 23 augustus 2017
GeoPolitics behind Science & Technology. I write for the Mint. https://t.co/pJV1R5XCTq
— Vinayak Dalmia (@VinayakDalmia) 25 augustus 2017
US science envoy resigns to protest Trump policies on climate change and failure to condemn white supremacists: https://t.co/Cm9dGRxUhX pic.twitter.com/SnK1A2byZn
— Nature News&Comment (@NatureNews) 24 augustus 2017
Since @EmmanuelMacron announced the “Make Our Planet Great Again” initiative, roughly 11,000 people have applied. https://t.co/EztZX9dnX2
— Fast Co. Ideas (@FastCoIdeas) 19 augustus 2017
Take 3 – Brazil
The invisible costs of an epic recession in #Brazil https://t.co/R9Le6W7WQ3 pic.twitter.com/5AYXh3kR3M
— Global Americans (@LatAmGoesGlobal) 21 augustus 2017
Brazil scraps Amazon reserve to allow mining https://t.co/0nOJ4E9QFG pic.twitter.com/NKmja2xTtc
— Al Jazeera News (@AJENews) 24 augustus 2017
War footing https://t.co/enenLsXkG3
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) 24 augustus 2017
Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras suspends its top compliance officer https://t.co/eMI7Dnqx4Y
— WSJ Financial Reg (@WSJFinReg) 25 augustus 2017
