There are 36,000 learners, risking discovery and punishment, connecting to an online learning platform from Ukrainian territory occupied by Russia.

Read about this & the courage of Ukrainian educators in this month’s Re Education. : tinyurl.com/Re-Education...

I talk to Natalia Gutaruk...

Issue #20 of Re Education : “Has FCDO Education Run Out of Road ?” is out. This month includes :
✔️ Feature : Will FCDO really abandon education, one of its star performers for decades ? cont./

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Fellow educators ! Please repost to your network and add a supportive comment. These quotes and any comments will be part of a letter to Baroness Chapman asking reconsideration of the cuts to the FCDO Education programme. @gamblingondev.bsky.social @prachisrivas.bsky.social @lucylake.bsky.social

“She means ‘fewer.’”
- a Harvard graduate

Are you a Gooseberry between two “Lovers” ? Issue #19 of Re Education is out and this month’s interview highlights the role of education implementers navigating between donors and governments.
Also, pieces on :
• The death of MCC.

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Issue #18 of Re Education is out. This month’s feature asks “Is OBF the future of education funding ?” Resist the urge to yawn, and read on… it may affect you !

Also, pieces on :
· The crisis in aid – and what follows
...cont/.

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Mississippi’s education miracle: A model for global literacy reform www.mysanantonio.com/news/article... via @mySA

Musk is Wrong. Empathy is Not a Weakness - Morality and wisdom guide us in the same direction; and as the fastest way there is empathy, that makes empathy not humanity’s weakness but our superpower, writes @benphillips76.bsky.social www.ipsnews.net/2025/03/musk...

Afghanistan shows what investing in women’s education – or divesting – can do to an economy theconversation.com/afghanistan-... via @ConversationUS

Issue #17 of Re Education is out. This month features an interview with an 18-year-old girl, Moska Afghan, struggling to keep herself educated in a repressive Afghanistan : “We are being slowly erased” she says. Read her struggle to stay positive – and learning.. cont./
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Thank you to @andybrockeducation.bsky.social for the opportunity to participate in an interview on the Re Education Substack

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Given she was only told 24 hours in advance that her budget was being slashed by 40% I'm not surprised.

On 15 March 1939 Hitler and his deputy summoned the Czech President to Hitler’s residence in Berlin and then bullied him to submitting to a German invasion of his country.
They drove him to the point of physical collapse, threatening him until he eventually signed his country’s death warrant.

Thank you @jacobsfoundation.bsky.social for contributing to the piece. The philanthropy sector is facing real challenges in the light of the seismic changes in international aid. There are opportunities to shine, to show leadership....or to fail.

The evisceration of USAID is a tragedy ; for philanthropic organisations could it be an opportunity ? Not as saviours, but as bigger players in an alt dev model. Issue #16 of Re Education "Philanthropy in Education : of Logos and Egos" asks - are philanthropies ready ? tinyurl.com/Re-Education...