19 Nov 2018
Watch Alexandra Draxler's video on NORRAG open-access book “The State, Business, and Education: Public-Private Partnerships Revisited”
In this podcast, Alexandra Draxler describes the unifying theme of NORRAG open-access book “The State, Business, and Education: Public-Private Partnerships Revisited”, edited with... Read More
12 Nov 2018
Democratising Knowledge: a report on the scholarly publisher, Elsevier, by Dr. Jonathan Tennant
Education International just released a new report as part of their global response to the growing commercialisation and privatisation of education, Democratising... Read More
26 Oct 2018
Now Available “The State, Business, and Education: Public-Private Partnerships Revisited”
NORRAG’s open-access book “The State, Business, and Education: Public-Private Partnerships Revisited”, edited by Gita Steiner-Khamsi, NORRAG Director and Professor at Teachers College,... Read More
18 Sep 2018
The role of Public private partnerships in access to education by visually impaired persons: The Marrakesh Treaty and the Accessible Books Consortium
This blog post is part of the NORRAG Debates stream on the Right to Education. Susan Isiko Štrba, visiting Senior Research Fellow... Read More
16 Apr 2018
Fostering Collaboration through Evaluation: The Stevens Initiative, an International Public-Private Partnership to Support Virtual Exchange
This post is part of the NORRAG Debates stream on Philanthropy in Education, and follows on from a presentation by the authors... Read More
28 Feb 2018
Publication Announcement: The State, Business, and Education: Public-private Partnerships Revisited
NORRAG’s upcoming book, titled The State, Business, and Education: Public-private Partnerships Revisited, is edited by Gita Steiner-Khamsi, Professor and NORRAG Director, and... Read More
20 Feb 2018
Debating the Guiding Principles: Geneva consultations on the draft Human Rights Guiding Principles on State Obligations with regards to Private Involvement in Education
The Geneva consultation on the draft Human Rights Guiding Principles on State Obligations with regards to Private Involvement in Education was organised... Read More
11 Jan 2018
Seeing like the State, Calculating like a Business: Public-Private Partnerships in Education Revisited
As part of the NORRAG Debates stream, NORRAG is starting a series of blog posts by bringing to the fore questions surrounding... Read More
30 May 2017
We Need a Wide Range of Providers to Quickly Overcome the Huge Shortage of Schools Across Africa by Marcus WLEH
By Marcus WLEH, Head of Liberia, Bridge International Academies. Most Sub-Saharan African countries are struggling to improve their education systems. The UN... Read More
18 May 2017
As Liberia Privatizes its Schools, An Unforeseen Result: Hungry Students by Ashoka Mukpo
By Ashoka Mukpo, Freelance Journalist (*) In a longer school day, students complain of hunger and drop out “As you can see,... Read More