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April 2019
Dana Schmidt / The Puggle / May 13, 2019
In April the full Echidna Giving team attended the Comparative and International Education Society. We enjoyed welcoming thousands of our friends working on international education to our home city of San Francisco. Below are six of our lasting impressions from CIES: 1 | Researchers are unpacking the depth and nuance around life skills and social […]
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Dana Schmidt / The Puggle / April 5, 2019
How did you mark International Women’s Day this month? Did you bemoan outrageous stats about gender inequality? Did you celebrate recent gender policy wins? Or the impressive progress on girls’ education that we’ve seen over the last 50 years? Maybe you said thank you to the important women who have shaped your own life. At […]
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Dana Schmidt / The Puggle / March 13, 2019
Girls’ education got attention from the Academy when “Period. End of Sentence” won an Oscar for documentary short. “A period should end a sentence, not a girl’s education,” the filmmakers implore. While we couldn’t agree more with the sentiment, unfortunately sanitary pads are far from sufficient for giving girls an education (if they make a […]
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Dana Schmidt / The Puggle / February 11, 2019
Ed quality in 3 charts, a new teacher observation tool, and how early childhood education benefits moms
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Dana Schmidt / The Puggle / December 14, 2018
What’s social and emotional learning got to do with it?
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Dana Schmidt / The Puggle / November 16, 2018
Obama’s Global Girls Alliance, The Human Campital Index, and India’s Teen Age Girls Report
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Dana Schmidt / The Puggle / October 4, 2018
Three themes on girls’ education from UNGA
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Dana Schmidt / The Puggle / September 4, 2018
Before we get to our usual Puggle updates, we have a favor to ask.
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Dana Schmidt / The Puggle / August 7, 2018
We’re at the peak of vacation season in the Northern Hemisphere. As photos of happy
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