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Sweden’s education success story: private schools

Carolyn Moynihan | 30 July 2008

The archetypal nanny state combines public funding with private initiative and profit.

Uganda’s population an asset, not a problem, says president

Carolyn Moynihan | 29 July 2008

'I do not agree with the alarmism over the high rate of population growth.'

Girls can do maths as well as boys

Carolyn Moynihan | 26 July 2008

Researchers say it is time to abandon the stereotype of the girl who struggles with maths.

My summer (face) job

Carolyn Moynihan | 26 July 2008

Chinese teenagers turn out to be just as vain as their Western counterparts.

Equality laws ‘holding women back’

Carolyn Moynihan | 25 July 2008

The UK’s equality commissioner worries that maternity leave laws deprive fathers of their share of caring.

Spanish government takes machismo by the horns

Carolyn Moynihan | 25 July 2008 | comment 1

And a 31-year-old woman shall lead them.

Divorce still damages children

Carolyn Moynihan | 23 July 2008

Even as it becomes more socially acceptable, divorce impacts negatively on children.

Mainstreaming and classroom management

Carolyn Moynihan | 23 July 2008

Has the mainstreaming of children with severe behaviour problems gone too far?

Votes for children proposed by German MPs

Carolyn Moynihan | 11 July 2008

Why should one in five citizens not have direct representation in government?

Russia’s Day of Family, Love and Fidelity

Carolyn Moynihan | 11 July 2008

A new national holiday is part of official efforts to encourage procreation and stable family life.

Gay rights should not trump freedom of conscience - UK tribunal

Carolyn Moynihan | 10 July 2008 | comment 2

Lillian Ladele has the right not to perform same-sex union ceremonies.

Childcare sets babies up for obesity

Carolyn Moynihan | 10 July 2008

A quarter of nine month old babies in a US study were in full-time childcare.

Pregnancy alone does not cause mental health problems

Carolyn Moynihan | 09 July 2008

The real risks for mothers often come from not being in a secure marriage.

Generation Y: sheltered and risk-averse, or connected consensus-builders?

Carolyn Moynihan | 09 July 2008

It is hard to define the dominant characteristics of a generation with so many options.

Contraceptive pill ‘outdated’ says expert

Carolyn Moynihan | 04 July 2008

The pill will never be the answer to teenage pregnancies, unwed motherhood or any other social problem.

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