When we use ‘either-or’, we are emphasising a choice between two alternatives. The expression is widely accepted in debates related to education. It makes it clear that the options in question cannot exist, or be achieved, at the same time.…
Month: September 2018
There’s ‘Something’ About Education
How much do you value education? This question is extremely complex, and one that raises even more questions, including a very basic one: What does ‘education’ really mean? Let’s consider this as a definition: Education is the wealth of knowledge…
The servants of hopes and dreams?
Politicians serve the community. They represent people they don’t usually know personally – faceless, nameless citizens and families – with their hopes and dreams. Public school leaders also serve the community. However, for them, it isn’t a community of the…
Can we detect a heartbeat?
Schools play a vital role in our lives. We all have recollections of the great, the good and the not-so-good experiences of our school years. And, for many, schools are considered the bedrock of childhood and the heartbeat of a…