put the country’s public education system at par with the rest of the world‚ an international education expert said on Wednesday. Sheldon Shaeffer‚ director at the Bureau of Education of the UN Educational‚ Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) Asia Pacific‚ said the K+12 program (Kindergarten plus 12 years) was a necessary reform “to make the system comparable to and competitive with other countries.” Speaking at a lecture on school leadership at the Department of Education (DepEd)
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both of these values cannot be established without some degree of tolerance. Islam recognized from the very beginning the principle of freedom of belief or freedom of religion. Respecting one’s another belief is the real strength of society. The UNESCO principles on tolerance say: "Consistent with respect for human rights‚ the practice of tolerance does not mean toleration of social injustice or the
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retrieved from http://statueofliberty.org/Foundation.html NPS (2013) Statue of Liberty: National Monument New York. National Park Service: U.S. Department of the Interior‚ retrieved from http://www.nps.gov/stli/index.htm WHC (2013) Statue of Liberty. UNESCO World Heritage Centre‚ retrieved from http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/307
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existence of the United Nation Organisation. India has always played a key role in bringing peace to various countries on war and thus fulfilling the objective of the UNO. It has also been an active member of the various agencies of the UNO like the UNESCO‚ the WHO and the UNICEF. Once the President of the General Assembly of the UNO was Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Pandit. India has also been elected as a member of the Security Council. Soon after the World War II‚ it was observed that many countries of the
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persons who are the sources of genetic material for cloning or persons who are created through cloning as mere objects‚ means or instruments violates the religious principle of human dignity as well as the secular principle of respect for persons. UNESCO drafted a declaration on human rights regarding the Human Genome Project. They want an agreement on ideas such as: The genome shall not give profit to anyone. Risks and benefits should be weighed before any research is begun. Discrimination based
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Global Change. London: Routledge The Japan Times The Japan Times. (2007) Worst student suicide rate yet. Available at: http://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2007/06/15/editorials/worst-student-suicide-rate-yet/#.UquH79JdXHQ (Accessed: 10 December 2013) UNESCO Unterhalter‚ E. (2007) Gender‚ Schooling and Global Social Justice‚ London: Routledge Van Vught‚ F.‚ Van der Wende‚ M.‚ Westerheijden‚ D Ward‚ S and Eden‚ C. (2009) Key Issues in Education Policy. London: Sage Yeates‚ N
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The Silk Road from China to India Over many centuries two vast regions of Asian continent – China and India have been seeking after mutually beneficial trade relations. The great mountainous system of Hindukush‚ which latitudinally stretches from India for almost 800 kilometres‚ the Tibetan Upland in south-western part of China‚ which is surrounded by the mountain systems of the Himalayas and the Karakorum‚ upland plains and the Tien-Shan mountains in the western and north-western parts
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Educational drama in education for sustainable development: ecopedagogy in action he research on which this paper is based is a response to the UNESCO directive for the Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) 2005–2014. Educators are advised to prepare young people for sustainable development and global citizenship and the Arts should be included in programmes in ESD. This paper presents an overview of a research project based on the hypothesis that educational drama might be a useful
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THE NATURE AND MEANING OF POLITICAL SCIENCE Political Science is a discipline that is given the status of a social science. In fact‚ Aristotle (the ancient Greek philosopher) called it the Master of Science. He saw Political Science as the highest science because he thought all other sciences depend on it. But as one of the social sciences‚ Political Science lacks a universally unified and acceptable definition as scholars have different approaches to its meaning. From its origin‚ “the term politics
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