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Is China’s Belt and Road Initiative boosting academic links?

Data on the growth of scholarly collaboration across Asia, the Middle East and eastern Europe suggest Beijing’s grand strategy could be having an impact

First published by | May 14, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Donors Endowed Coaching Posts; Children Subsequently Admitted

Boston Globe notes pattern with gifts to Yale and other highly competitive colleges.

First published by | May 13, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Lawmakers engineer removal of ‘Dreamer’ tuition plan

The deal to offer in-state tuition to the children of undocumented immigrants, known as “Dreamers,” looks to have been short-lived.

First published by | May 13, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

The economic value of going to university is not declining

Falling UK graduate wages reflect not too many students but a flexible labour market’s post-crash adjustment

First published by | May 13, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

University of Iowa graduates last full-time MBA class

In the lead-up to the school’s Saturday ceremony, representatives from the Tippie College of Business at the University of Iowa designed a T-shirt graduating class members could buy.

First published by | May 13, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Springer Nature proposes model for open access transition

Suggested approach could see content from Nature made freely available

First published by | May 10, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

As Board of Regents weighs potential tuition increases, ‘is college worth it?

The Board of Regents will consider a potential increase at the University of Iowa and Iowa State University in June, bringing with it a common question: is college worth the cost?

First published by | May 10, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

New publication focuses on global study tour and global camp education market

The New Oriental Education and Technology Group and the Shanghai-based research consultancy iResearch recently co-released the 2019 White Book of Global Study Tour and Global Camp Education.

First published by | May 10, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Arrested Texas student tries, and fails, to kick police off campus

Texas State's student government voted down a resolution calling for the dissolution of the school's police.

First published by | May 10, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Discount rates hit record highs

For first time, rates for freshmen at private colleges top 50 percent.

First published by | May 10, 2019 | Education | 0 responses