Vijayam Kartha

Interview with Vijayam Kartha from Kerala

Krishna Lohar, a tribal, currently working as a teacher in Manav Vikas School, at Garudbasa Village near Jamshedpur, Jharkhand

As one nears the threshold of superannuation after a career stretch spanning three and half decades, there is a need to take stock. More so when the ‘calling’ is one that demands a high level of accountability – the vocation of teacher.

Kim Beazley Sr, Minister for Education in the Whitlam government, died in Australia on 12 October.

'Segregation just isn't acceptable in any form any more. It harms all of us!'

Stan Hazell talks to Teame Mebrahtu —a refugee who has devoted his life to education.

UNESCO is often criticized for its lack of efficiency, for the fact that too big a slice of the budget goes to the Paris Secretariat. Yes, it is a mammoth institution-but it has undoubtedly been allotted a mammoth task, a task that is perhaps of greater importance today then ever before.

Einar Engebretsen drove his teachers to despair. 30 years later he discovered why.