Classroom Struggles: Education Reporting and Analysis from Transitions

In this timely collection of news and feature articles originally published by Transitions and its companion education website, TOL Chalkboard, young journalists in Transitions traditional coverage areas - Eastern Europe and the Balkans, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Russia - with the added insights of Chalkboard contributors in other regions, expose the political and sociocultural roadblocks education faces in those regions. This collection is a compelling source for understanding, discussion and even a tool to open closed minds, for readers interested in these regions, political scientists, and journalists.