HARLEMVILLE (NNA) - At a time when the economic events precipitated by the banking crisis in 2008 have led many to question the validity of current economic policies and to look for a more ethical approach to finance and business, a conference in America later this year aims to examine ways in which Waldorf schools can help their students to develop greater economic literacy.

“The economics of Education: Literacy/Pedagogy/Funding”, to be held at the Hawthorn Valley School in Harlemville, New…

HARLEMVILLE (NNA) - At a time when the economic events precipitated by the banking crisis in 2008 have led many to question the validity of current economic policies and to look for a more ethical approach to finance and business, a conference in America later this year aims to examine ways in which Waldorf schools can help their students to develop greater economic literacy.

“The economics of Education: Literacy/Pedagogy/Funding”, to be held at the Hawthorn Valley School in Harlemville, New…

HANOI/WITTEN-HERDECKE (NNA). The Vietnam National University (VNU), one of the most prestigious universities in Asia, has awarded an honorary doctorate to Professor Karl-Ulrich Rudolph, expert on water treatment at the University of Witten-Herdecke (UWH) in Germany. Professor Rudolph earned this honour for his extraordinary success in applied water research as well as for his successful implementation of several projects with German and European participation in Vietnam.

Professor Rudolph, who…

HANOI/WITTEN-HERDECKE (NNA). The Vietnam National University (VNU), one of the most prestigious universities in Asia, has awarded an honorary doctorate to Professor Karl-Ulrich Rudolph, expert on water treatment at the University of Witten-Herdecke (UWH) in Germany. Professor Rudolph earned this honour for his extraordinary success in applied water research as well as for his successful implementation of several projects with German and European participation in Vietnam.

Professor Rudolph, who…