Johannes Eulen is a contributor to our Reaching for an Education column. The title of this piece may seem unduly provocative, but it is simply a statement of fact. All that texting, Instagram, Snapchat or…
What is education? For hundreds of, if not several thousand, years obtaining any sort of education was a privilege, being restricted to narrow segments of most societies, usually male and members of whatever constituted the…
Teachers, students, parents, we want to start a conversation about education! If you search for Article 26(I) of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR- adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1948), it will…
Before you start the hunt for support, it helps to disentangle the terminology. Scholarships and bursaries –– often used interchangeably –– are all non-repayable but have subtle differences between them. These funds can come from…
Soshana Perez Many college-bound students work very hard to achieve good grades, write compelling essays, participate in extracurricular activities, and even devote their time to helping in their communities. These are all excellent ways to…
A scholarship essay can make or break your application. Whether you are applying for high school, post-secondary or continuing studies, this is your opportunity to showcase your knowledge before an in-person interview. Motivation letters are…
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