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Würdigung von Studienabbrecher: Ehrendoktor Kanye West
Er schmiss das College, rappte über seinen Studienabbruch, hatte aber seitdem den Hut auf. Heute gilt HipHop-Produzent Kanye West als Anwalt der Bildung. Eine Kunsthochschule verlieh dem Musiker nun den Ehrendoktor. Mehr...
Malta: growth in non-EU markets spurs bump in student weeks
By Natalie Marsh. Malta’s ELT sector has seen a rise in student weeks as demand grows among students outside of traditional European markets, according to the Federation of English Language Teacher Organisations Malta. More...
Agents most effective for inbound int’l students to US high schools
By Natalie Marsh. Fourteen per cent of US high schools are actively recruiting international students, according to a report by the National Association of College Admissions Counselling, with the majority of those using private education agencies to bring in their international cohort. More...
IHWO conference highlights student well-being
By Natalie Marsh. International House World Organisation plans to become the “industry leader” in student well-being and safety, it has said, after its annual directors’ conference last month. More...
Nord Anglia to acquire six Meritas schools
By Natalie Marsh. Nord Anglia Education, one of the largest international school providers, will acquire six schools from Meritas later on this year, it has been announced. Of the schools to be acquired, three are based in the US and one in Mexico as well as one based in Switzerland and another in China. More...
Ireland: junior students bump softens fall in adult market
By Natalie Marsh. The number of adult students coming to Ireland to study English dropped significantly in 2014, according to a new report by Marketing English in Ireland. A strong performance in the junior market, however, helped soften the blow. More...
AUCC rebrands as Universities Canada
By Natalie Marsh. The Association of Universities and Colleges Canada (AUCC) has become Universities Canada / Universités Canada, after rebranding last month and changing its name for the first time in 50 years. More...