October 23, 2013

Liberia’s Education System Should Take Its Cue from Robin Hood (The Guardian, UK)→

October 23, 2013/ Robtel Neajai Pailey

Robin Hood's brand of wealth redistribution could help turn around the fortunes of Liberia, where the education system was recently described as a "mess" by its president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.

Robtel Neajai Pailey

Robtel Neajai Pailey is an award-winning Liberian academic, activist and author.

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As the #global #assault on #migrants intensifies, this deeply #personal #commentary I wrote in 2017 for Al Jazeera English about growing up #undocumented in the #UnitedStates is as relevant now as it was back then. www.aljazeera.com/opinions/201...

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