October 2009 Archives

Greatest happiness rather than greatest wealth

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President Sarkozy of France is promising a 'revolution' in the way we measure social progress.  He says we need a change of emphasis from GDP to wellbeing and sustainability...in ways that don't damage the planet.  Read more about this here. 
Young children can be placed on a downward slippery slope by being categorised as 'naughty' in their early days at school.  Read the recent research by Maggie MacClure and Liz Jones here.