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    Inclusive education is based on imperative principles that guide its general practises, some may differ slightly in¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬ routine but their key elements are the same. The keystone principal behind inclusive education is that all children with and without disabilities or that require special educational needs are successfully educated together in ordinary mainstream schools along with required support and schools adapt to the needs of the students and embrace multiplicity. Tanenbaum,…

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    has not been a widely talked topic in class, its relation to education cannot be ignored. When girls do not go to school and do not produce for their parents, their families choose to marry her in order to secure their future. In fact, according to UNESCO, “If all girls had secondary education in sub-Saharan Africa and South and West Asia, child marriage would fall by 64%, from almost 2.9 million to just over 1 million” (2). This, along with rape, lead to childbirth. The lack of education and…

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    PALMAS, Brazil (Achieve3000, January 21, 2016). Guaricema Pataxo's roots are the cornerstone of her identity. The 53-year-old woman makes a living by selling handicrafts made by the Pataxo people. These people are native to Bahia, Brazil. But ask her to speak the Pataxo language, and she can only stumble through a few basic words and phrases. None of her children, grandchildren, or great-grandchildren speak the language, either. This woman's situation is not unusual. There are about 13,000…

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    Africa Gender Inequality

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    On average, UNESCO estimates that three students in Sub Saharan Africa share one mathematics textbook. 88 percent of schools do not have access to electricity and less than 50 percent of schools have access to clean water. In half of the African countries with sufficient…

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    Have you ever heard of Machu Picchu? Well now is the time to get educated on the wondrous site located in the Andes Mountains. Laying at an impressive 2,430 meters above the Urubamba River, this site was discovered by an American explorer, Hiram Bingham, found it in 1911 after many months spent searching for this ancient Incan wonder. Machu Picchu holds great significance as a travel destination due to its marvelous architecture, rich history, and cultural significance. Dating back thousands…

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    paper will explain, this process of change is consistent with the propositions of the literature on organizational learning (Haas, 2000; Haas & Haas, 1995; Siebenhüner, 2008; Siebenhüner & Arnold, 2007). In the 1980s, different prominent IOs such as UNESCO, the World Bank (WB), the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), shifted from a strong emphasis on vocational secondary education to a preference for basic schooling (Benavot, 1983). This shift emerged as a result of new knowledge generated…

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    equality, and right to a quality education. Human rights revolve around protection, status, freedom, or benefit. Human rights are universal and are considered to be highly regarded (Retrieved from: http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/rights-human/). UNESCO Organizations that protect human rights are…

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    "The promise of universal education was then a lonely beacon" is what Arne Duncan used to open his "The Vision of Education Reform in the United States Remarks to UNESCO in Paris, France." Speech. He addresses the problems with the education system and how the U.S. Will fall behind in the world of standardized tests if we don't improve the systems we have now. How we need to be more collaborative to still be a competitor in the world of knowledge. First, in Duncan's speech he had mentioned…

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    There is a wide broad definition of poverty, to specify it to one term would be impossible. According to Unesco, poverty is defined in absolute and relative terms. Absolute poverty measures the lack of basic requirement to satisfy our basic human needs. Such as, safe drinking water, food, health, education, information, clothing, shelter and access to services (Unesco, 2016). The other term relative poverty, defines poverty in the economic condition that people lack in order to maintain the…

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    institutions, or studying for a related degree. There is a believe that the art world, and more generally the world of culture, is fundamentally based on a spirit of freedom, an opposition to prejudices, and even by a certain taste for contravention (Unesco…

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