Educational Challenges

The Face of Indian Children

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The Face of Indian Children

A few months ago I began to visit the Prison in Pune, Maharashtra. I was shocked to find that in the women’s section there were sixteen children aged from less than one year to ten. Their mothers are there for petty crimes, like neighbourhood fights, petty thefts, and so-called illegal entry into the country from Bangladesh. There is no one else to take care of the children so they are there together with their mothers. Most of them have been there from two to five years. There is no one to take up their cause so one does not know how long they will have to be there.  

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St. Catherine's College Students visit Uganda

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St. Catherine’s College Students visit Uganda

On Mission Sunday, 22 October, a group of eleven students and two teachers set off for Uganda as part of the H.U.G. (Help Uganda Grow) project that has linked St. Catherine’s College and the Uganda /Kenyan Province for the past 4 years.

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Educar, una nueva aventura

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Educar, una nueva aventura …

El siglo XX, que se ha cerrado con grandes convulsiones, llama al educador a hacer frente a los retos del siglo XXI, y urge a las comunidades educativas a hacer una nueva reflexión para:

  • asignar nuevas objetivos a la educación,
  • imaginar nuevas paradigmas,
  • y promover mejores prácticas educativas

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Menos maestros y mas testigos

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"Menos maestros y mas testigos"

En estos días la vida nos invita a volver a las tareas, a volver a empezar, a seguir en la misión que vivimos bajo tantas formas y en tantos lugares diferentes, por eso quisiera ofreceros unos rasgos esquematizados y muy resumidos de lo que fueron las charlas sobre la educación en los capítulos generales que me encomendaron y que celebramos este varano en Sta Maria de Huerta. Veamos.

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Landmines and You

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Landmines and You!!!   

The problem of landmines, especially anti-personnel landmines, persists. Much has been achieved by the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) including the Mine Ban Treaty (MBT) (Dec 1997), in force as international law since March 1999;  much remains to be done.

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Projet sur l'environnement

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Projet sur l’environnement

C’est la devise qui a animé notre année scolaire 2005-2006 au collège du Sacré-Cœur de Ghamra, le Caire.

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Goals and the library

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According to Newton, when a beam of light hits a prism, that light is dispersed into a spectrum of component colors.  Those colors are glorious on their own and have their own beauty. A second prism provides a point of convergence for the dispersed colors and a strong, unified beam again shines forth.

 

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