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... 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... 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... 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... 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... 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.... 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... Read More
06 Aug 2015
Drifting Basis for International Norms in the 3rd Financing for Development Conference By Zhang Chun
By Zhang Chun, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies. The 3rd Financing for Development (FfD) conference has just concluded (July 16th 2015) and... Read More
03 Aug 2015
Quality Education – at all Levels – for Everyone? Education in the Outcome Document on Post-2015 Development Goals By NORRAG
By NORRAG. Yesterday the Outcome Document of the September 2015 UN Summit to adopt the post-2015 development agenda, Transforming Our World: The... Read More
27 Jul 2015
Measurement Fetishism By Steven Klees
By Steven Klees, University of Maryland. At my first university job, in the early 1970s, a professor whose expertise was statistics and... Read More