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Brazil Backs Up Its Affirmative Action Program

The Democrats, a political group in Brazil, recently challenged Brazil’s constitution in the country’s top court. The case the Democrats brought was to determine whether or not its Affirmative Action program should continue...
by Jana Melpolder
 
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Share of the Week is the open content stuff so great and awesome that we can’t keep it to ourselves. Creative Commons Love: Eamonn Lawlor on Flickr.com
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In the Works: Chile Tax Reforms to Boost Education

Chile’s government has proposed a tax reform bill that will increase company taxes in order to fund education reform. The bill still needs to be passed by Congress but would potentially increase annual taxes paid from $70...
by Ling Shu
 
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Tracking Brazilian Students with Uniform-Embedded Computer Chips

A city in Brazil has alloted $670,000 for a project to eliminate the issue of being too cool for school. Student uniforms are being embedded with computer chips that alert parents 20 minutes after their child is absent from cla...
by Marliz Calleja
 
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Brazil Joins Argentina in Strike for National Teacher Minimum Wage

A movement has erupted this week in Latin America that seeks to achieve three demands. At the forefront of this movement is CNTE, an organization of education workers, albeit not a union, united in order to achieve the follow...
by Marliz Calleja
 
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