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The Bologna Process needs to go back to basics | After 20 years of policy coordination in Europe, there is a need to re-think the main paths forward. In going forward we need to clearly address the fundamental values of higher education: academic freedom, institutional autonomy and how we contribute to the public good.Continue Reading
International University ratings key to quality education | The first results of the ‘Higher Education Classification’ by Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) have been published, ushering in a new era of transparency even for higher education. With this advancement, the KHDA has seamlessly expanded the boundaries of accountabilityContinue Reading
International International students boost jobs and business | Foreign students studying in Australia spent more than AU$35 billion (US$24 billion) last year on tourism, food, travel and housing. The huge expenditure by students also supported more than 240,000 local jobs and countless small and family businesses across the nation. It’sContinue Reading
International Is there really a free speech crisis in Australia’s universities? [podcast] | In a government-commissioned review, former High Court chief justice Robert French concluded that “claims of a freedom of speech crisis on Australian campuses are not substantiated”, but nonetheless recommended a national code to strengthen protections around freeContinue Reading
International Ambitious Modi plan to restructure HE and boost research | India’s Ministry of Human Resource Development this week unveiled a draft National Education Policy (NEP) 2019, just days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi secured a solid majority for his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in national elections, giving him aContinue Reading
