Confused Procrastinator Has Lost Her Voice. . .
Giving a voice to those who have none. Education is the key to everything: what can we do to ensure that everyone gets one?
Confused Procrastinator is Delighted and Saddened
A look at the differences between the education enjoyed by children in the UK and those in other countries.
My Wake Up Moment: Teaching As a Community Service
Bill used to work in the City of London as a stockbroker. He made big money, worked ridiculously long hours, played very hard at weekends and on holidays, and made lots of money. He quite liked the people he worked with, though it was not an environment where you made close friends.
If I Could Live My Life Over Again …
I would be more giving without any expectations of return for myself. It is said that, he who gives most and who serves his fellow human beings best, always prospers… I would say “thank you” more often as well.
Kathy, and How to be Really Involved in the Community
A look at a local volunteer whose untiring work helps to make her community work. Kathy is an example of someone without whom many of the support systems in their local community might fall.
Malawi Primary Schools Seek Partner Schools in the UK
Children in schools on both sides of the link will benefit from a mutual awareness and knowledge of the other school’s country and customs.
Caught between the crack
There is a widening gap between the rich and poor. It isn’t that the quality of life for the world’s poor hasn’t improved, but that the super rich are doing so much better. Aneka Lee shares the startling statistics and suggests, rather than leaving it to the politicians, individuals take control of their financial futures.
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