On the Agenda – Week 41, 2018
Take 1 –Education
How Singapore is leading the way in lifelong learning. “If we don’t get this right, we are in trouble” https://t.co/ps3GysrRd4
— Sara Custer (@sarakcuster) 10 oktober 2018
.@rick_n at @washingtonpost takes a look at teacher’s salaries in @OECDEduSkills Education at a Glance 2018.
See the full report ➡️ https://t.co/OGlQ1GKfpc https://t.co/3lIT8eSSUl
— OECD Washington (@OECD_Washington) 11 oktober 2018
China permits the detention of suspected ‘extremists’ in internment camps for ‘education and training’ https://t.co/JkBs3NCUXe
— Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) 10 oktober 2018
Dozens of university faculty sign letter opposing Trump ahead of his rally on campus https://t.co/RCZ1w5VLxH pic.twitter.com/LU5EGFIivb
— The Hill (@thehill) 12 oktober 2018
Take 2 –Research
Donna Strickland, the third-ever woman to win a physics Nobel, tells us about her work and the under-representation of women. https://t.co/boaYuA1oui
— Nature News & Comment (@NatureNews) 11 oktober 2018
An indefensible project? A limited intellectual vision? A brilliant expose revealing a politicized academy? Eight scholars weigh in on “Sokal Squared”: https://t.co/guldPWsPQD
— The Chronicle of Higher Education (@chronicle) 10 oktober 2018
Americans win Nobel Prize in Economics for work on climate and tech innovation #NobelPrize https://t.co/C1FF0RK3fl pic.twitter.com/OgcuqlkRc5
— The Hill (@thehill) 8 oktober 2018
On Saturday, as top climate scientists were putting the final touches to the latest shattering UN report on climate science, thousands of people were protesting against the expansion of one of Europe’s biggest, dirtiest coalmines, writes Jagoda Munic. https://t.co/4Kyr9ofjKh
— EURACTIV Energy and Environment (@eaEnergyEU) 9 oktober 2018
Take 3 –Baltic States
Lithuania’s population was 3.7 million when the country broke free from the Soviet Union in 1991. Today it is closer to 2.8 million. Can #Lithuania curb the #braindrain? Read https://t.co/RGPnh3j8n1 via @BBCNews | @IZAWorldofLabor @donatas_butkus @Skuodis @Mariusz_Antonow pic.twitter.com/9CbQ0xfrQv
— Bonnie Horbach – Dutch Ambassador to Lithuania (@HorbachBonnie) 9 oktober 2018
“I’m very happy we reached this level of European collaboration.” https://t.co/3leYJhR16u
— EURACTIV Digital (@eaDigitalEU) 5 oktober 2018
Before Kozlov, there were:
—Alexander Perepilichnyy, who died under suspicious circumstances after his company used the Danske Bank’s Estonia branch
—Sergei Magnitsky, who was investigating the theft of $230 million when he died in Russian custodyhttps://t.co/YW1ICadFyD
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) 10 oktober 2018
Many ethnic Russians living in Latvia feel that only a party of their own can represent them https://t.co/qIREFOPUNk
— The Economist (@TheEconomist) 11 oktober 2018
