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Palmina La Rosa, the owner of the Giga International House Catania school in Sicily, decided to integrate some of her own life competency coaching experiences into her materials at the school – setting the ball rolling on the Future Skills Agency project. “I wanted to give my students the ability to benefit from the same…
The award-winning Spanish language provider will see its Barcelona centres, a regular school for students aged 16-29 and a school for those over 30, operating from a historic building in the Passatge de Méndez Vigo 8 neighbourhood from June 17 onwards. “We’re thrilled to be moving to such a historic and culturally significant building in…
IHEC’s Data Matters in Higher Education report highlights alarming gaps and delays in data in areas like graduate outcomes, student immigration data, education exports and more Chair Chris Skidmore said the sector should not have to rely on “dipstick third party analysis” to avoid threats to current policy It posited the idea of not including…
The report, published by INTO student recruitment company on May 27, “signals a major shift in student behaviour and the emergence of new study-abroad destinations,” said Tom Hands, INTO chief recruitment officer for university partnerships. “The competition for universities in top study-abroad markets to attract overseas talent has become even tougher,” he added. Conducted in…
Seeking a clear sector response to the rhetoric set out in articles by The Sunday Times, the Universities UK board commissioned Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education to conduct an independent and rapid review of international pathway programs, with findings expected to be released in early June 2024. Main concerns included claims that international pathway…
The intersectionality of race and gender cannot be ignored when assessing how college onboarding forces assimilation, stripping Black men of their identity to ensure they are more palpable to society at large. Manhood and leadership can take many forms, and each should be celebrated and embraced for the unique opportunities and insights they provide. Everything…
Marquette University recently received over a million dollars from the Mellon Foundation to further energize and grow its prison education program. The program is headed by two organizations housed within Marquette’s Center for Urban Research, Teaching, & Outreach (CURTO). The first, the Educational Preparedness Program (EPP), offers courses, academic support, and career-building resources to currently…
It’s been a year of missteps, miscalculations, confusion, delays, glitches, and frustration after the botched launch of the simplified FAFSA, which has prevented financial aid packages from being awarded to students with ample time to make plans for their future. Last week, Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A. Cardona released a letter to Federal Student…
It’s been a year of missteps, miscalculations, confusion, delays, glitches, and frustration after the botched launch of the simplified FAFSA, which has prevented financial aid packages from being awarded to students with ample time to make plans for their future. Last week, Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A. Cardona released a letter to Federal Student…
The University of the Arts in Philadelphia is closing, effective June 7. Dr. Kerry WalkThe university, established in 1876, served some 1,300 students in 40 undergraduate and graduate programs. Its Board of Trustees announced the shutter after the Middle States Commission on Higher Education took immediate adverse action to withdraw the university’s accreditation. The commission…