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Fostering love and knowledge of agriculture and the environment

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The islands face significant challenges with regards to agriculture, which stem from issues related to geography, politics, history, economics and education. “We Students learn how to add value to products, to process and preserve food, and to manage their finances.” Salaries vary widely across different agricultural careers.

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Prosecuting rap: can we get racial discrimination out of the courtroom?

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Many law graduates go on to work in other sectors, including business and finance, politics and international development. At school or college, study social science or humanities subjects (such as law, sociology, politics, anthropology, history or human geography). • Fields of research: Youth Studies, Criminology and Criminal Justice.

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Supporting small farms: how protecting local farms can protect local communities

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And yet, many small farmers have limited access to resources and find themselves at a social disadvantage due to bias and prejudice. With less access to technology and fertiliser, small farms are particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

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Can music be a tool for social transformation?

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You can access more sound postcards here: musicsocialfabric.wixsite.com/sound-postcards/copy-of-stream-buy. El Sistema is a publicly financed music-education programme founded in 1975 by musician and activist Jose Antonio Abreu. AFTER DISPLACEMENT – The cars, they sound their horns so much they’ll end up damaging them. MEET ANDREA.

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Classroom resources for the new school year

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Tweet Share 0 Skype Reddit +1 Pinterest 0 LinkedIn 0 Email Maths Applied Mathematics – Maths is all around us, from weather forecasting, engineering and finance, to modelling the spread of diseases. Economic geography – Professor Sarah Hall is studying the effects of Brexit on financial services.