THE school shopping list is pitiful. Pencils, crayons, desks, blackboards, books, satchels, basic teacher training. At university level it is more esoteric – a fair admissions system that does not give favour to Ba'ath party members, for example – but no less emotive.
The US government is already planning what kind of education system Iraq will have in the future and putting out contracts to tender in the US private sector, to help deliver it.
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