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Bilingual by 2040

Starting small: Costa Rica creates language immersion for public preschools

Mónica Quesada Cordero -
“Teacher! Here are 22,” says the cook at the Guachipelín School in San José when she hands Alexandra Wong Carbonell a bowl of 22...
Bilingual by 2040

How Costa Rica transformed the way it assesses its English students

Mónica Quesada Cordero -
In 2018, the Costa Rican government set a goal: to graduate completely bilingual high school students. When? No later than 2040. How? Achieving this goal is...
Channels

Supporting youth mental health: the JovenSalud tool

Mónica Quesada Cordero -
“We thought it was a fantasy at the beginning, but now we’ve had results,” says Juan José Hernández, counselor at the San Rafael de...
Animal Coexistence

How Costa Rica spays and neuters to reduce animal mistreatment

German Rosales -
Every day we cross paths with one of them on the street. Sometimes, we ignore them completely; on other occasions, we might give them...
Animal Coexistence

Dogs, cats, and municipalities

Mónica Quesada Cordero -
How would the lives of people—and cats and dogs—change in Costa Rican communities if municipalities made pet welfare one of their responsibilities? And could...
Animal Coexistence

The dog-assisted intervention that challenges stigmas

Mónica Quesada Cordero -
When Ingrid Calderón takes Tara for a walk to the mall, it is normal for them to be stopped by a security officer to...
Animal Coexistence

The Law Against Animal Mistreatment, part 2: lessons learned

Mónica Quesada Cordero -
The final installment in a two-part series on the impact of the Law Against Animal Mistreatmen, which included reforms to Costa Rica’s Animal Welfare...
Animal Coexistence

The Animal Welfare Act, part 1: what’s been achieved in five years?

Mónica Quesada Cordero -
On the morning of Sunday, June 11th, 2017, hundreds of people, dogs, cats and even a rooster got together to celebrate. That day, after...
Long live CR

How can a city become age-friendly?

Mónica Quesada Cordero -
“And she is doña Loly, the soul of this place,” says Verónica Hernández Zúñiga, as we walk through the gates of the Cocorí Senior...
Longform

How does symbiosis begin? The case of Barra Honda

Mónica Quesada Cordero -
"They say it was me, but no, it wasn't me," says Dorian Méndez, administrator of Barra Honda National Park. “I made a proposal. That...
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