By Anton Crace. International students are increasingly looking towards informal and precarious accommodation arrangements, due to tougher competition within the formal private rental sector, according to a new report. More...
One in six int’l students miss classes for work, Uni Aus report
By Anton Crace. International students are increasingly skipping university classes to attend work and are having their studies affected adversely, according to the latest survey by Universities Australia. More...
Survey: Employers Want 'Soft Skills' From Graduates
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Employers want college graduates who have “soft skills,” such as being a good listener or thinking critically, but they have difficulty finding such candidates, according to a new report. More...
Top B-Schools All Report Applicant Declines
By Scott Jaschik. All of the so-called M7 or very elite business schools reported drops in M.B.A. applications, this year, according to a survey by Poets and Quants. More...
GIS is the most preferred career choice
A recent report published by Devex, USAID, and DAI says that geospatial technology is one of the most preferred career choices amongst youngsters followed by Big Data, Cloud Computing and Artificial Intelligence which are half-finished areas without geospatial technology. More...
Prospective partagée emplois et compétences : la filière transformation et valorisation des déchets
Le rapport souligne que les emplois proposés par cette filière sont peu connus et souffrent d’une image dévalorisée. Il entend également contribuer à une meilleure connaissance des enjeux et perspectives pour les entreprises mais aussi pour les jeunes en orientation, les actifs, et les acteurs de la formation et de l’emploi. Plus...
"Building bridges not walls", Launch of the 2019 Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report
Two new global compacts on migrants and refugees recognize education’s role and set objectives aligned with the global commitment to leave no one behind. This report is a vital toolkit for these compacts. It covers policy issues that address seasonal migrants, rural school consolidation, intercultural curricula, refugee inclusion in national education systems and elimination of segregation, qualifications recognition, targeting of school funding, more effective humanitarian education aid and teacher preparedness for diverse classrooms in emergency, protracted and “new normal” contexts. More...
IEP publishes the Montenegro system review report
EUA’s Institutional Evaluation Programme (IEP) evaluated nine Montenegrin higher education institutions in 2018. Based on the individual evaluation reports, IEP published in December a system review report, which examines common issues and challenges amongst the nine institutions and proposes recommendations to the institutions and national authorities. More...
Rapport au parlement du Comité Ethique et Scientifique de Parcoursup
HoC Finance Committee Report: the Oys Have It
By . Yesterday I riffed on the possibility of a Skills Budget. Today I want to focus on some early clues about what’s in the upcoming budget by parsing last month’s pre-budget consultation report of the House of Commons Finance Committee. More...