Humanism and democracy in comparative education

M Elfert - Comparative Education, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This article argues that contemporary education policies promoted by UNESCO and the
OECD are embracing two distinct post-humanist visions, which I call the 'sustainable futures' …

Renewing the social contract for education: Governing education as a common good

R Locatelli - Prospects, 2024 - Springer
In its report published in 2021, the UNESCO International Commission on the Futures of
Education invited the international community to forge a “new social contract for education” …

Uncertainty as ignorance? Governing futures of education

NW Sobe - ECNU Review of Education, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose At what point does a humble and/or realistic acknowledgment of unknowing tip
over into ignorance-making of a misleading or dangerous sort? This article tackles this …

Climate action to enable quality education: exploring the potential of Eco-Schools to reverse the triple education crises in Rwanda

O Copsey, JP Kubwimana… - Global Social …, 2024 - bristoluniversitypressdigital.com
This article presents the results of research conducted between 2021 and 2023 by the
Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS) with 240 partners including teachers, learners …

Transforming education or transforming the fourth Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 4)?

JJ Ocampo Cantillo, LLB Lazaro - International Review of Education, 2024 - Springer
This article provides an overview of the evolving agenda surrounding the fourth Sustainable
Development Goal (SDG 4), dedicated to education. The authors examine the …

Futures and hope of global citizenship education

M Tarozzi - International Journal of Development Education and …, 2023 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
This article provides a conceptual discussion of the role of hope in promoting global
citizenship education (GCED) and argues that a global perspective in education requires a …

Faure's new social contract fifty years later: Promises and evolutions

R Locatelli - International Review of Education, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The International Commission on the Development of Education set up by
UNESCO in 1971 was chaired by Edgar Faure. The conceptualisation of a new social …

Global governance and a new social contract for education: Addressing power asymmetries

G Sharma, Y Sayed - Prospects, 2024 - Springer
UNESCO's 2021 Report Reimagining our futures together: A new social contract for
education calls for principled dialogue and laudable commitment to education as a common …

'The future we want'?–the ideal twenty-first century learner and education's neuro-affective turn

K Yliniva, A Bryan, K Brunila - Comparative Education, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We examine the ideal twenty-first century learner as discursively produced in recent future-
oriented documents published by the OECD and UNESCO. Drawing inspiration from …

Community educational pacts in Italy: an interpretation of UNESCO's new social contract for education?

R Locatelli - Journal of Education Policy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The idea of a new social contract for education, as outlined in the UNESCO (2021) report on
the Futures of Education, refers to the many instances of cooperation among communities …