01 Oct 2015
Research and Teaching in International Education and Development: New Paradigms and Perspectives in the Post-2015 Era
By Kenneth King and Joost Monks, NORRAG.
On 24th September, one day before the UN General Assembly confirmed the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ... Read More
25 Sep 2015
The 100-year Background and History of the 33 Lines in the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) and Targets for Education By Kenneth King
By Kenneth King, Editor NORRAG News.
SDGs have reached the finishing line – or rather the starting line!
It’s official! The replacement of the ... Read More
23 Sep 2015
Education May Not Be a Very Sustainable Development Goal By Steven J. Klees
By Steven J. Klees, University of Maryland.
In a world where social and economic goals set by the international community have been ubiquitous, ... Read More
17 Sep 2015
What will happen to the Education Christmas Tree in January 2016? Global Governance and the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goal for Education by Robert Palmer
By Robert Palmer, NORRAG.
The ambitious global education 2030 agenda needs to be incorporated into national education and skills plans, and supported by ... Read More
08 Sep 2015
International Literacy Day of Reckoning By Silvia Montoya
By Silvia Montoya, UNESCO Institute for Statistics, and Andreas Schleicher, OECD.
International Literacy Day is an occasion to celebrate the commitment of individuals ... Read More
03 Sep 2015
Calling Time on the MDGs By Maggie Black
By Maggie Black, writer and editor on international social issues.
Fifteen years ago, the UN’s member states committed themselves to a dramatic reduction ... Read More
27 Aug 2015
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Education and Decent Work By Myles A Wickstead
By Myles A Wickstead, the Open University and King’s College London, advisor to Hand in Hand International and Honorary Vice-President of VSO.
On ... Read More
12 Aug 2015
NORRAG NEWS 52: Reflections on the World Education Forum / Financing Education and Skills By NORRAG
By NORRAG.
The August 2015 issue of NORRAG News (NN) – NN52 – covers two topics:
It contains 13 articles that reflect critically on ... Read More
11 Dec 2014
Development Inc. and the Ghost in the Machine: the Idea of Global Governance by Euan Auld
By Euan Auld, Institute of Education, London.
Though global governance in education is often attributed to any of a number of world powers ... Read More
05 Dec 2014
Avoiding Post-2015 Education Pipe-dreams? By Robert Palmer
By Robert Palmer, NORRAG.
This is the last blog in a series of post-2015 reflection blogs (see blog list below); a synthesis review ... Read More