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10 Goals for Improving Access to Education for Roma
February 2009
This Open Society Institute brochure pinpoints 10 fundamental goals in education that can help secure a bright future for all children in Europe. more

OSI Grantee Website Addresses Open Education Resources
February 20, 2009
With support from the Open Society Institute, the Open Policy Forum website provides a platform for discussion of the policy implications of Information and Communication Technology in education. more

OSI Grantee Launches Website on Right to Education
February 17, 2009
Supported by the Open Society Institute, the Right to Education Project website aims to promote social mobilization and legal accountability. more

Education Support Program Grantee Launches Website on Pakistani Education
February 10, 2009
The Campaign for Quality Education, a grantee of the Open Society Institute Education Support Program, has launched a new website featuring news, publications, and other resources.  more

OSI Grantee Intercentre Launches "Cross-Cultural Understanding and Peace in North Caucasus" Project
September 3, 2008
The Russian NGO Intercentre has launched a two-year project aimed at consolidating and disseminating expertise in the areas of cross-cultural tolerance and prevention of violence in schools. more

OSI Announces Partnership to Renew Education System in Liberia
Press Release
July 14, 2008
OSI's Education Support Program, together with the Open Society Initiative for West Africa, announced its contribution to the renewal of the education system in Liberia. more

Open Society Education News
A newsletter—produced by ESP grantee Transitions Online—to provide information and increase understanding of educational issues throughout Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans, Russia, the Caucasus, and Central Asia.  more

Ukraine: Running in Place
Ksenia Pasechnik
February 17, 2009
Despite efforts to distance itself from Soviet times, the Ukrainian education system can't kick its old habits, according to this article from OSI grantee Transitions Onlinemore

Turkey: A Revolution Long in the Making
Dorian L. Jones
February 17, 2009
A program aimed at overhauling teaching practices in Turkey receives much kudos, but concerns remain about overcrowding, the dropout rate, and gender disparities, according to this article from OSI grantee Transitions Onlinemore

Moldova: Misleading First Impressions
Alexandru Eftode
February 17, 2009
From high student grades and enrollment, to the shortage of teachers and ambitious World Bank plans, the state of education in Moldova is not what it initially seems, according to this article from OSI grantee Transitions Online.  more

Serbia: The Slow Pace of Change
Igor Jovanovic
February 13, 2009
Serbia has made progress in reforming its education system, but not quickly enough, according to this article from OSI grantee Transitions Online.  more

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