| U.S. States and Territories | Don’t leave us a loan: Wisconsin’s efforts to end student debt crisis | Wisconsin is not immune to the student debt crisis either. Our state ranks 21st for average student loan debt at $29,569. Sixty-four percent of Wisconsin students have some sort of debt, ranking us sixth in the nation, according to the Institute for College Access and Success. Continue Reading
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SDGs ‘not attainable without contribution of HE’, UN told | None of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals or SDGs – the internationally agreed framework for tackling poverty, inequality, disease and climate change – can be achieved without the contribution of higher education through research, teaching and community engagement. Continue Reading
Outsourcing Student Success (Kindle Edition) | Click on the Image to Visit Amazon.com | International | What will become of Cambodia’s youth? | Even though higher education remains far beyond the reach of most rural and female youths, the gross enrolment rate in tertiary education among youths aged between 18Continue Reading
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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
