Education

15 March 2010
Exchanging Words

Skopje’s enthusiastic push for Macedonian language classes for Albanian first-graders leads to a schools boycott.

By Ljubica Grozdanovska Dimishkovska
 
9 March 2010
How to Paint an Enemy

In words and pictures, Georgian students express their feelings about Russia and the 2008 war. A TOL/Liberali multimedia production.

By Eka Chitanava and Temo Bardzimashvili
 
28 January 2010
Классовая борьба

В грузинской сельской школе, армянские и азербайджанские школьники мирно учатся, и разделяют общую проблему – бедность. Подкаст TOL.

By Ханим Джавадова
 
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28 January 2010
Class Struggle

In a village school in Georgia, Azeri and Armenian students study in peace but share a common problem – poverty. A TOL podcast.

By Khanim Javadova
 
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13 January 2010
Romania’s Village Kindergartens Struggle to Survive

Romania’s rural schools are suffering from underfunding, neglect, and the government’s budget priorities.

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By Claudia Ciobanu
 
13 January 2010
Румынские сельские детсады в борьбе за выживание

Румынские сельские школы страдают от недофинансирования, запущенности и приоритетов государственного бюджета.

By Клаудия Чобану
 
7 January 2010
Window Dressing

Turkmenistan's president has the opportunity to create a modern educational system. The indications are that he won’t seize it.

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By Naz Nazar
 

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