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Full marks for effort
Brasil.jpg The Open School programme is curbing youth violence in Brazil

On Sundays, when schools are usually quiet and deserted, the Pretre-Nercio- Rodrigues school in the Beberibe district of Recife (north-eastern Brazil) reverberates with the sound of rhythmic drumming. Maitre Lua, a famous percussionist, is teaching a three-hour class to a group of excited, enthusiastic kids, as he does every weekend in six schools of the Open School programme run by UNESCO Brasilia.
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Isolation vanquished
isolation.jpg Community learning centres are reaching out to poor hill tribes in northern Thailand

In the streets of the tiny village of bamboo huts on stilts, lost in the mountains of Thailand close to the border of Myanmar, a group of children are running to greet visitors. “Sawaddi kha!” (“Welcome!”), they shout, as they swarm around Ni Wa, director of Non-Formal Education for the Omkoi district (Chiang Mai province) in north-east Thailand.
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:: 2005
 

WANTED! TEACHERS
January - March 2005
:: 2004
 

SCIENCE EDUCATION IN DANGER?
October - December 2004
THE PRICE OF SCHOOL FEES
July - September 2004
EDUCATING RURAL PEOPLE
April - June 2004
EDUCATION MINISTERS SPEAK OUT
January - March 2004
:: 2003
 

NEW TECHNOLOGIES: MIRAGE OR MIRACLE?
October - December 2003
THE MOTHER-TONGUE DILEMMA
July - September 2003
EDUCATION: WHO PAYS?
April - June 2003
EDUCATING TEENAGERS
January - March 2003
:: 2002
 

HIGHER EDUCATION FOR SALE
October - December 2002

LITERACY? YES. BUT WHEN?
July - September 2002

EDUCATION FOR WAR OR FOR PEACE?
April - June 2002

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