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New school rules? Swotting up on ‘positive education’ With both youth depression and youth unemployment on the rise, calls are growing for a different kind of learning. Could ‘positive education... Education Society Wellbeing Youth
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Urging students to teach themselves The Hole in the Wall experiment, carried out in the slums of India by education professor Sugata Mitra in 1999, suggested that children, wit... Education Opinion Youth
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5 things you might not expect schoolchildren to say (but these ones do) We met students from around the world who attend ‘positive education’ institutions. Their thoughts capture how the model could rewrite the r... Education Society Wellbeing Youth
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3 places sparking change through ‘positive education’ From India to the Netherlands, 3 schools and colleges where learning is not about academic achievement alone Education Society Wellbeing Youth

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