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Restricted migration policies, tightened job markets in host countries and rising inward national protectionism have also driven overseas graduates home. Combined with the massification of international education and the changing contexts and policies in home and host countries, reverse mobility is booming in China. Traditionally, Chinese returnees were seen favourably in the local labour market,…
Omulbanin Sultani was among the 19 Afghan students arriving in Scotland on August 20, eager to resume her studies at St Andrews University, with others set for Glasgow, Dundee, and Aberdeen. “We endured 1,000 days of suffering to reach this point, 1,000 days of being confined to our homes, 1,000 days of having our voices…
This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on August 8, 2022 © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Try a FREE three-week trial of The Teaching Professor! I probably shouldn’t admit this, but when I was just beginning my teaching career, I had one clear goal on the first day of class: scare the living…
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Top officials at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have blamed last year’s U.S. Supreme Court decision barring race-conscious admissions for lowering diversity in the institution’s incoming class compared to cohorts of recent years. Of MIT’s…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: There was a substantial rise in college applications from underrepresented minority groups, first-generation students, and those from low and middle-income backgrounds during the 2023-24 school year, according to Common App’s end-of-season report released Thursday. The…
Recently, my family and I visited New Orleans where we enjoyed walking through its historical and distinct districts. We found ourselves in one area that was lined with antique shops on both sides of the street and that stretched for a few blocks. Each shop showcased various gold and crystal artifacts in their windows but…
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Marketing English in Ireland (MEI) will now be known as English Education Ireland – a change the organisation said reflected its “broadened scope and vision” as a lobbying group and leader in professional development, representation and quality assurance in the field. “This rebrand marks a significant milestone in the association’s evolution, reflecting its expanded mission…
Michael KoppenhefferEAB, formerly the Education Advisory Board, periodically surveys parents of students applying to college to understand their attitudes and the factors that influence their behaviors. Its latest insight paper, “2024 Parent Survey: Understanding Top Parent Concerns in College Search, Insights and Recommendations for Enrollment Leaders,” presents data on parental responses as well as recommendations…
“Many times, after the admission process is done and dusted, students may not be eligible for an education loan for their admitted university. So to make admission consultation even more efficient, we introduced the Loan Based University Selector tool in our partner’s dashboard,” Ankit Mehra, CEO and co-founder, GyanDhan, told The PIE News. “The tool…