Author Bios

Arja Virta is a Professor of History and Social Science Education in the Department of Teacher Education at the University of Turku. Her research interests include learning and teaching …

Camilla Croso is coordinator of the Latin-American Campaign for the Right to Education (CLADE).

Manuel Pérez-Rocha is an associate fellow of the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, D.C. and an associate of the Transnational Institute in Amsterdam. Follow him @ManuelPerezIPS.

Sarah Karp is an associate editor for The Chicago Reporter's sister publication, Catalyst-Chicago. She can be reached at [email protected].

Ryan Alexander is president of Taxpayers for Common Sense.

Dmitriy Kolesnik is a Ukrainian journalist and editor of the left-wing web journal Liva.com.

Yulia Malkina is a Ukrainian journalist in Kyiv and an editor of the Ukrainian web journal Liva.com.

Carmel Hannan is a Lecturer at the University of Limerick, Ireland and a contributing author to a new book on ‘The 'Irish’ Family', just out (Routledge, November 2014). Follow …