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Eager Students Fall Prey to Apartheid's Legacy
World (tags: South Africa, government, education system, teachers, Post-apartheid, students, human rights, education, jobs, dreams )

Dee
- 48 days ago - nytimes.com

KHAYELITSHA, South Africa-Seniors here at Kwamfundo high school sang freedom songs and protested outside the staff room last year because their accounting teacher chronically failed to show up for class.

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Iran's Regime: Marching Toward A Cliff
World (tags: Iran, revolution, riot, Ayatollah, Khomeini, Ahmadinejad, election, fraud, crisis, students, twitter, world, islam, violence, middle-east, government, humanrights, freedoms, conflict, repression, police, abuse, killing, death, arrests, crime, society, cul )

Tom
- 137 days ago - therumpus.net

The Khomeinist regime in Iran is in terminal trouble. That doesn't mean Iran will repudiate Islam and become a secular democracy. The "Islamic Revolution" of Iran was never just about Islam. It was caused by three revolutionary currents coming together.

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Israel Apartheid Week: Hypocrisy and Betrayal
World (tags: World, Israel, apartheid week, Gaza, Hamas, Palestine, Muslims, Jews, Arab-Israeli, conflict, peace, activists, middle-east, hate, racism, hypocrasy, students, campus )

Tom
- 243 days ago - blog.z-word.com

Ishmael Khaldi, an Israeli Muslim, on Israel Apartheid Week: "There are many Arabs, both within Israel and in the Palestinian territories who have taken great courage to walk the path of peace. You should stand with us, rather than against us."

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German Children Taught Graphic Truth About Nazis
World (tags: teacher, hitler, germany, holocaust, comic book, jewish, concentration camp, history, school, students, Auschwitz, poland, hungary )

Cissy
- 645 days ago - guardian.co.uk

German students were yesterday given a colourful insight into the darkest chapter in 20th-century history, in the form of a comic book on the Holocaust. A far cry from your average history textbook, Die Suche (The Search), uses bold graphics to

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Russia: Military Conscripts Caught In Deadly 'Cycle Of Violence'
World (tags: world, violence, protests, students, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!' )

Michael
- 650 days ago - cdi.org

The fear of conscription (OR DRAFT) in Russia, is used to "pacify" dissidents. As tension in Russia rises between Putin's ruling party and students increases this is the new threat. Could the same be coming to a college campus near you?

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Laptops and Children - More Controversy
World (tags: Intel, One Laptop per Child, philosophical differences, Pakistan, Afghanistan, teachers, students, children, learning, technology )

Thankful
- 671 days ago - thenews.com.pk

The recent decision by Intel to pull out of the 'One Laptop per Child' project is a serious blow to this worthy but flawed initiative. Company citing 'philosophical differences' has as much to do with hard-nosed business as with altruism,

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