Tag archive for education (RSS)

100 best lycées in France

Posted: February 2nd 2010 13:30. Last modified: February 3rd 2010 18:27

A Google Maps/Le Figaro mashup.

Font de Mora, right about small screens causing myopia in children?

Posted: December 15th 2009 22:59. Last modified: December 15th 2009 23:05

Nearsightedness is increasing, and there aren’t many other reasonable explanations.

Why Spain needs text books

Posted: November 6th 2009 21:43. Last modified: November 8th 2009 10:32

Its teachers are raging butterflies, says a 16th century music publishing entrepreneur.

Catalan minister of education at LSE

Posted: May 16th 2009 08:22. Last modified: May 16th 2009 08:32

Promotes law as a truth-telling device.

A league and a turd/Legua y mierda

Posted: March 30th 2009 20:27. Last modified: March 30th 2009 20:30

Minsheu’s Pleasant and Delightfull Dialogues: where did he get all that horseshit?

Fat kids moved to ground floor of Andalusian school to stop it falling down

Posted: February 19th 2009 15:14. Last modified: February 19th 2009 15:31

Spring is (almost) here, so it’s time to take a stroll and inspect councils’ stalled works programmes.

Changing schools

Posted: December 26th 2003 19:29. Last modified: April 15th 2009 14:07

I’m just trying to work out what will now happen to the hypothetical French girl whose parents tattoo “Dubya is Love” on her forehead at birth. Will she be able to attend school normally, or will she have to wear the hijab? An interesting interim solution would be to let everyone wear what the hell [...]

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Barcelona

  • March 22 1460 El prĂ­ncipe de Viana alcanza por primera vez el perdon de su padre, y se viene de Mallorca á Barcelona.
  • March 22 1848 

    En obsequio del beato José Oriol, cuyo fiesta se celebra mañana en la parroquia de Ntra. Sra. del Pino, se cantan en la misma iglesia solemnes maitines á las 4 y media de la tarde de hoy.

Josep Pla, Palafrugell (1918-9)

  • 22 de març de 1919 Alta cultura. Les coses, Ă©s clar, haurien pogut Ă©sser diferents… En acabar el batxillerat, la meva intenciĂł no fou pas d’estudiar per advocat. M’hauria agradat mĂ©s d’estudiar quĂ­mica, i per tal de servir el que jo creia que era la meva vocaciĂł, vaig matricular-me al preparatori de Ciències. Matricular-se! Prenguin nota de la parauleta! El [...]

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