By Scott Jaschik. The following table lists the winning gubernatorial candidates in Tuesday's elections and their pledges on higher education. Candidates with an asterisk were incumbents. Read more...
11 novembre 2016
4 novembre 2016
Mixed results for Liberals on science after one year
By Alana Westwood and Kathleen Walsh. Funding announcements and open data are a good start, but entrenching evidence-based decision-making into the culture of politics is a much bigger test. Read more...3 novembre 2016
Quelle politique publique pour la dépendance ? (note CAE)
Avec le vieillissement de la génération du baby-boom, les besoins de professionnels spécialisés dans la dépendance seront de plus en plus importants, or les établissements comme les services à domicile accusent un déficit structurel d’attractivité que la formation pourrait contribuer à résorber.
Source : http://www.gref-bretagne.com/Actualites/Breves/Quelle-politique-publique-pour-la-dependance-note-CAE
30 octobre 2016
ENA : quand des politiques veulent sa suppression
À l’approche des élections présidentielles 2017, certains politiques n’hésitent pas à critiquer ouvertement les élites, tandis que d’autres ciblent plus spécifiquement l’ENA. Voir l'article...
30 octobre 2016
Former HE Minister calls for changes to the Higher Education and Research Bill for the public interest
HEPI has published a new policy paper, Protecting the public interest in higher education, by Bill Rammell, Vice Chancellor of the University of Bedfordshire and the Minister for Further and Higher Education (2005-08) in the last Labour Government. More...
26 octobre 2016
Why the Higher Education and Research Bill must be amended
By . The Higher Education and Research Bill has to be amended before it undermines the autonomy and vitality of our universities and the UK research base. More...
24 octobre 2016
Panel to assist in working up long-delayed changes for universities
By . The government’s long road to a higher education policy has taken another small step forward with Education Minister Simon Birmingham setting up an expert advisory panel. More...
3 octobre 2016
How civic intelligence can teach what it means to be a citizen
By . This political season, citizens will be determining who will represent them in the government. This, of course, includes deciding who will be the next president, but also who will serve in thousands of less prominent positions. More...11 septembre 2016
Continuity of government support for EU Research funding
We welcome the Government’s safeguards to funding announced on Saturday to maintain the UK's status as a world leader in science, research and innovation. More...
11 septembre 2016
An open letter to Australia’s Prime Minister and political leaders on racial intolerance
By Andrew MacDonald. The signatories of the open letter are academics and scholars from across Australia who wish to lend their support to the chorus of Australians speaking out against recent statements by several media personalities and politicians which have instigated and accentuated a worrying trend of hate speech in Australia especially towards those of the Muslim faith. More...
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