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The meritocratic fable of the French school
France, like the United States and other Western countries, has for decades based its educational model on meritocracy. The idea is that every student can succeed in a course of study and find himself in the «grandes écoles», regardless of his social environment. A system that has allowed for a democratization of education, the limits of which are however perceptible today. At the end of the day, very few children from less well-off backgrounds make it to the elite...
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How do animals listen?
Let's learn to listen like animals to better understand the world's activity
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The complexity of the building sector, between ecology and digitalization
Meeting the demand for new housing also means being flexible about current issues.
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Towards a robustness pedagogy
A "robustness pedagogy" is currently being invented. It observes the lessons of the living world, which knows how to dispense with centralization and outrageous performance in favor of the circulation of energies and emotions, and adaptation to what comes next.
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What can we learn from animal cultures?
Animals, too, pass on knowledge from generation to generation. This is known as animal culture.
