Media
DEA receives regular media coverage, especially in the education media. The most recent coverage, and press releases, are featured here.
For media
enquiries, please contact DEA's Head of Communication on 020 7922 7938.
Recent coverage
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Sustainable schools and global learning
June 2010
IQ Education Magazine
On p12 Hetan writes an introduction to Sustainable Schools and Global Learning.
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DEA's Kate Brown discusses school links, fundraising and global learning
Conference & Common RoomThis term's issue of the independent school magazine Conference & Common Room includes an article by Kate Brown, Schools Programme Manager It discusses school links, fundraising and global learning.
To read it online, see p. 16 for her article: Conference & Common Room online issue.
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OVER 200 CHARITIES AND SCHOOLS LAUNCH GLOBAL LEARNING CHARTER
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CHARTER FOR GLOBAL LEARNING
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200 ORGANISATIONS BACK GLOBAL LEARNING CHARTER
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Nottingham Trent University signs DEA global learning charter
NOTTINGHAM Trent University has become the first in the county to sign the Development Education Association's global learning charter.
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Benefits of Global Learning article
February 2910
SecEd
SecEd, the weekly magazine for secondary schools, carried an article by Kate Brown, DEA's Schools Programme Manager, in the 4th February issue.
The article looks at the benefits of global learning for pupils, teachers and schools and suggests a number of ways to get started.
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DEA's Chief Executive Hetan Shah considers Global Learning and Community Cohesion
Who Do We Think We Are?In this article Hetan considers how Who Do We Think We Are? Week helps schools fulfil their duty to promote community cohesion.
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DEA: More support for teachers dealing with racism
November 2009
BBC
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Media coverage of DEA's cohesion fringe at Labour
Children and Young People NowThe Minister for Community Cohesion, Shahid Malik MP, agreed that the parental choice agenda can increase division during a DEA fringe event at Labour Party Conference, a children's and youth work magazine has reported.
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DEA letter in The Times
The TimesDEA has had a letter published in The Times arguing for the importance of global learning.
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Profile of DEA's Youth Programme Manager, Sarah Williams
1 September 2009
Youth Work Now
Sarah Williams discusses working in the youth sector and her enjoyment of showing people how exciting it can be when young people take action to change the world.
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Leadership for Global Learning
19 August 2009
Teaching Times
In this article for School Leadership Today, part of Teaching Times, the DEA's Helen Young looks at the implications for vision, context and culture in our schools if global learning is to become a reality.
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Schools Failing Pupils for Global Future: One Third of Teachers
20 March 2009
DEA Press Release
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Hetan Shah on global citizenship education
March 2009
Association for Citizenship Teaching magazine.
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DEA and Ipsos MORI research into global learning
March 2009
NUT's Education Review
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Katine schools competition: and the winner is...
14 February 2009
The Guardian
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Peace teachings on Gaza
30 January 2009
Times Educational Supplement
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Going Global
January 2009
Breaktime Magazine
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Never too young to learn that racism is wrong, experts insist
21 November 2008
Times Educational Supplement
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Educating a new generation for change
November 2008
Social Enterprise Magazine
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Katine school journalism competition
18 October 2008
The Guardian
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Playing soldiers just got serious
17 October 2008
Times Educational Supplement
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Project to boost global awareness
October 2008
Youth Work Now
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Global learning
October 2008
Teaching Today Magazine
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Going global
17 September 2008
Progress Magazine
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Do not blame schools for pupils' intolerance'
4 September 2008
Sec Ed
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Slavery Lessons from September
4 September 2008
Teaching Times
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Slavery history lessons to be compulsory
4 September 2008
Guardian
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All pupils to learn about slavery
4 September 2008
BBC website
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Schools May Fail On Community Cohesion Duty
31 August 2008
DEA Press Release
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Children snub pluralism
31 August 2008
The Observer
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Slave trade guidance
29 August 2008
Times Education Supplement
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Charity Calls For Better Slavery Teaching Support
26 August 2008
DEA Press Release
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The Times Public Agenda
8 July 2008
Page 2 trail ‘teenagers are "globally illiterate"'
Page 3 ‘Little Englanders will fail'
Click here to read the article
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Children's world ‘too small'
5 July 2008
Huddersfield Daily Examiner
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Call for better 'global literacy'
4 July 2008
BBC website
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Interview with Rob Unwin, Development Education Centre South Yorkshire about DEA/ Ipsos MORI research
4 July 2008
Hallam FM
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Interview with Lesley MacKay, Brudenell Primary School, Leeds about DEA/ Ipsos MORI research
4 July 2008
Real Radio Leeds
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BBC Coventry and Warwick Radio
4 July 2008
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Hull Daily Mail
4 July 2008
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UK education ‘not preparing children for wider world'
4 July 2008
Birmingham Post
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Yorkshire Post
4 July 2008
‘Racist shame of pupils revealed after 7/7 attack'
http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/Racist-shame-of-pupils-revealed.4256755.jp
‘Schools working on global issues'
http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/Schools-working-on-global-issues.4256748.jp
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Interview with Hetan Shah, DEA Chief Executive, and Anne Swift, Headteacher, Gladstone Road Infant School, Scarborough about DEA/ Ipsos MORI research
4 July 2008
Sunrise Radio
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Independent Radio News
4 July 2008
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Times Education Supplement
4 July 2008
Page 2 trail - ‘It's a small world'
Page 10 - ‘Pupils ‘should discuss world events more'' http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=2644167
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Call for better 'global literacy'
4 July 2008
BBC Radio Five Live
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Pupils are 'globally illiterate', warns charity
4 July 2008
The Guardian
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What in the world are they learning?
4 July 2008
The Metro
http://www.metro.co.uk/news/climatewatch/article.html?in_article_id=203211&in_page_id=59&in_a_source=
The Metro website - ‘Our children are ‘globally illiterate''
http://www.metro.co.uk/news/article.html?in_article_id=203372&in_page_id=34
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The Telegraph
4 July 2008
Page 6 - ‘Blind to the world'
Web - ‘Schools leaving children 'globally illiterate''
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/education/2240808/Schools-leaving-children-'globally-illiterate'.html
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New Research Shows English Education Leaves 1 in 5 Globally Illiterate
26 June 2008
DEA Press Release
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PM back call for emphasis on global learning
19 June 2008
Sec Ed magazine
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DEA/ DFID ‘Think Global' supplement
29 April 2008
The Guardian
