International Universities told to tackle ethnic outcomes disparities | Universities in the United Kingdom must demonstrate their commitment to university-wide change as they seek to eliminate the student attainment gap for black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) students in UK higher education, a new report by Universities UK and theContinue Reading
International Cambodia’s failing education system | Even though higher education remains far beyond the reach of most rural and female youth, the gross enrolment rate in tertiary education among youths aged between 18 and 22 has improved significantly over the last 10 years from 4.9 to 20 percent, including amongContinue Reading
International Marketisation could undermine higher education innovation | The ‘business model’ of university governance, the product of what one might call the English experiment in higher education policy-making, because it does not apply or certainly applies with much less force in Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland, seems in danger ofContinue Reading
International Here’s why millennials have to fight harder than their parents did to stay in the middle class | Today, just 60% of millennials (those born between 1983 and 2002) are considered middle-class, compared to 70% of baby boomers (those born between 1943 and 1964) when they were in theirContinue Reading
International An intersectional approach to the future of learning | In sociology, the term ‘intersectionality’ asks us to consider the overlapping nature of multiple identities and how those identities interlock to make systems of power. Higher education must go beyond the frame of 18- to 22-year-olds to consider a lifetimeContinue Reading
