23 Aug 2013
Education, Knowledge and Evidence in the Post-2015 High-Level Panel Report: Utopian, Poetic or Technocratic? All Three! (Part 3)
[read part 1 and part 2 of this blog post here] PART III: Data for whom and by whom: a technocratic revolution?... Read More
22 Aug 2013
Education, Knowledge and Evidence in the Post-2015 High-Level Panel Report: Utopian, Poetic or Technocratic? All Three! (Part 2)
[read part 1 of this blog post here] PART II: Education and Training: on the change curve or the mainstream one?... Read More
21 Aug 2013
Education, Knowledge and Evidence in the Post-2015 High-Level Panel Report: Utopian, Poetic or Technocratic? All Three! (Part 1)
PART I: From Utopia and Poesy to Reality By Michel Carton, NORRAG. [note: all page numbers refer to pages in the HLP... Read More
19 Aug 2013
Ban Ki-moon, Post-2015 and Education. Can you fix it? Yes we can!
By NORRAG. The long expected MDG/post-2015 report of the UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, to the UN General Assembly (UNGA) has now... Read More
13 Aug 2013
Innovative Financing: the Need for More than Finance
By Susan Durston, former UNICEF Chief of Education. What Nick Burnett has outlined in his piece on Innovative Financing is indeed... Read More
08 Aug 2013
Innovative Financing in Education: Is it Over Before it Began? No, We just need to Pivot our thinking
By Nicholas Burnett, Results for Development Institute. Starting in 2010, it seemed as if innovative financing was about to make its... Read More
05 Aug 2013
Much Ado about Low-Fee Private Schools
By Modupe Adefeso-Olateju, Education Partnership Center, Nigeria. I recently visited an educational establishment in Lagos to conduct some research. For ease... Read More
29 Jul 2013
Chalkboards and Cheeseboards – Resisting the Workplace’s Colonisation of the Schoolroom
By Mike Douse, freelance education advisor. Many contributors to the post-MDG debate appear to take it as a glorious given that... Read More
23 Jul 2013
More Effective Education Aid: The Challenge of Achieving More Evidence-based Aid Allocation
By Birger Fredriksen, Results for Development. From efficient to effective aid allocation The post-Dakar Education for All (EFA) decade saw much focus... Read More
18 Jul 2013
Whither Post-2015? A Critique of the Post-2015 High Level Panel’s Education and Economic Goals
By Steven Klees, University of Maryland. The High Level Panel (HLP), appointed by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, released its highly awaited... Read More