Instead, supporters of the school system believe children learn best when they educate themselves through what interests them the most.
When the poor know that their children will survive, when they educate their daughters, when they access family planning, they have fewer children.
Helping your local museums to go green is essential, especially when they educate the public about what they are doing to save money and also create relevant green programmes.
"I think that it is important for girls to stay in school, as when they are educated they are able to protect themselves and their children," she adds.
I've seen the successes firsthand, measured not only in the number of new therapies and technologies coming into the marketplace, but also in the practical advantage that students gain when they are educated in an entrepreneurial environment -- one which helps them develop the professional skills, contacts and, above all, confidence needed to land and keep a good job these days.
There is more awareness today about how much women contribute to societies when they are educated, when they are economically empowered and when their voices are heard.
Our diplomats are at their most effective when they are educated about history and dispassionately curious.
The study, by Dr John Jerrim, reader in education and social statistics at the IoE, found that children of immigrants from high-achieving east Asian countries are still two-and-a-half years ahead of their western peers by the time they are 15, even when they are educated alongside them in western-style schools.
Brake et al. [37] reported that individuals working in a thermally stressful environment were better able to maintain hydration when they were educated about dehydration, assessed their hydration state and used a fluid replacement program while working.
