Ruth Thornton
Ruth Thornton will soon graduate from a master’s degree in Education, Public Policy and Equity at the University of Glasgow (UK). She currently works for the Privatisation in Education and Human Rights Consortium.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 16 November 2024 Standing up for quality public education on International Students' Day
Ruth Thornton, Shamna Abdul Kareem, Dilara Keven, Marina Mata, Mairead Howley
International Students’ Day, celebrated on 17th November, has long been associated with student activism against human rights’ violations . This year we, a group of students and recent graduates, feel compelled to draw attention to the perilous position of the right to education worldwide – with public education underfunded and...
Standing up for quality public education on International Students' Day