Tag: education
No Food, No Water, No Sleep: Is Brazil Torturing Student Protesters?
Brazil’s public relations disaster has gone from bad to worse. In September, congress impeached ...
The Temer Administration Wants to Put Brazil in a Straitjacket for 20 Years
Brazilian President Michel Temer has been trying to take drastic steps to address the ...
The World Cup Games Won’t Stop the Street Protests in Brazil
Brazil went through a roller coaster in June of 2013. Thousands of people overflowed ...
In Brazil, We Also Have a Dream
Almost all political speeches are irrelevant and soon forgotten. But, a couple weeks ago, ...
Brazil President Wants Oil Riches to Fund Education. Congress Says No
Dilma Rousseff, the president of Brazil, said she has sent to Congress another proposal ...
How to Explain Brazil’s Hundreds of Thousands of Kids Living in the Streets?
Historians will find it difficult to explain Brazilian society’s great disdain for its children. ...
With the Schools It Has, Brazil Has no Future
The future has the face of its school of the present; Brazil, therefore, has ...
The Story of Higher Education in Brazil: Too Many Openings, Too Few Good Schools
Instead of the consumption of classes, education is a process of knowledge accumulation. But ...
Becoming the 6th Largest Economy Was the Easy Part. Now the Real Work Starts for Brazil
In recent weeks, I have read a lot about how the economic growth of ...
The Obvious Act of Refusing a Bribe Has Become Heroism in Brazil. And This Is a Shame
Last month, Brazil took pride in Rio de Janeiro’s police: some of them for ...