Tag Archives: orientation

Parcoursup, a GPS post-ferry orientation not so easy to handle

Parcoursup, a GPS post-ferry orientation not so easy to handle

These words, the under-20s may not know them. But like Francis Cabrel sang in a 1981 title, bachelors who do not yet have a post in higher education for the fall of 2019 seek to take “their place in the traffic” … And this before the Parcoursup site , whose complementary phase opened on June 25, will close on September 11th. This countdown […] … learn more→

School Choices: Is

School Choices: Is “Happy Orientation” Possible?

Since there has been an institutionalized system of orientation, dividing young people into school subjects, and then into trades, we constantly denounce the difficulties and cruelty of this system. But can there be, in society as it is, a “happy orientation”? If the processes of orientation and the social inequalities that are linked to them are […] … learn more→

Colleges attack “toxic” masculinity

Colleges attack “toxic” masculinity

As a white male, it’s been long made clear to me that I have little future in higher education….my skin color and gender preclude advancement, you see. I’ve mentioned the “white” part of campus bias before, but I want to address the “male” part a bit more today. It isn’t just evidenced at the faculty […] … learn more→