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Career services truly a game changer for unemployment issues

Mihir Sharma
October 24, 2019

Colleges and universities, globally, are facing a backlash considering the decreasing employment of graduates. This has deeply impacted student enrollment....

Asia Universities

NTU Singapore takes the 2nd spot in NI Young University...

Ken Vincent Rosales
October 24, 2019

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) bagged the number 2 spot in the annual Nature Index (NI) rankings for Young University...

Asia Students

Afghan women coders scaling the heights

Brian Njuguna
October 24, 2019

Afghan women coders have defied the odds by propelling their programming and coding skills to an enhanced level. Afghanistan is...

Government United States

Betsy DeVos in trouble over for-profit schools handling

Brian Njuguna
October 24, 2019

Betsy DeVos, the Secretary of Education, is facing separate lawsuits based on the way the Department of Education handled for-profit...

Privatization of higher-ed a sign of bigger problems to come

India Universities

Privatization of higher-ed: Sign of bigger problems to come?

Mihir Sharma
October 24, 2019

With an increase in India’s demand for higher education, there’s a heavy rise in the privatization of higher education institutes....

Edtech platform receives funding from top investors

Asia Opportunities

Edtech platform with 1M users wins top investors

Kelvin Maina
October 24, 2019

Edukasyon.ph platform has received funding from top investors in its series A funding campaign. The Edtech platform is centralizing resources...

economics teachers awarded for developing an app

Asia Teachers

2 Economics teachers awarded for developing gamified learning app

Kelvin Maina
October 24, 2019

Two economics teachers have developed a learning app to help students keep track of their studies, access tutorials and be...

Excessive internationalization bothering Dutch students

Europe Government

Internationalization excessive, Dutch Educ Minister insists fixing

Mihir Sharma
October 23, 2019

Ingrid Van Engelshoven, the Dutch Minister for Education, Culture, and Science insists on greater and more ‘balanced’ internationalization of higher...

Asia Government

Nadiem's new appointment concerns 1.14M teachers

Oluchi Maxwell
October 23, 2019

Nadiem’s new appointment will hopefully revolutionize the education sector as he did with the transportation industry. As Indonesia’s latest Education...