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Par Elsa Doladille. L’emploi scientifique en France progresse régulièrement en France depuis le début des années 2000, selon l’édition 2014 du rapport « L’état de l’emploi scientifique en France« , publié en début de semaine par le ministre de l’Education nationale, de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche.
Ainsi, la population de l’emploi scientifique (regroupant « l’ensemble des personnes travaillant directement sur des projets de recherche et de développement) a augmenté de 22 % entre 2001 et 2011, atteignant en cette dernière année 402 300 équivalents temps plein (ETP). Les chercheurs constituent l’essentiel de ces effectifs (62 %), leur nombre augmentant en moyenne de 3,4 % par an depuis le début des années 2000. Voir l'article...

Close to 200 students from Equatorial Guinea are stranded in Zimbabwe following a botched exchange programme between the two governments.
President Mugabe and The Equatorial Guinea leader, Obiang Nguema, have been close friends since the former’s security operatives forestalled a coup in Malabo a decade ago. More...

By Aina Katsikas. Academic achievement hasn't improved much, so why are college-goers getting higher GPAs than ever before?
It’s raining As in America’s higher education system, and not necessarily because students are particularly smart. In fact, many of them probably don’t deserve the high marks they’re getting. They have grade inflation to thank. More...

Australia seems to be back in the reckoning for Indian students pursuing higher education, with the state of Victoria alone registering a 20 per cent increase in student enrolment in 2014 compared to the previous year.
The outbound student traffic to Australia which dipped in 2009 after the closure of bogus colleges and racial attacks, has seen a steady increase since then with the enrolment touching over 50,000 in September 2014. More...

By Douglas Belkin. Gabby Toro Rosa was a strong student in high school but she was lousy at standardised tests, killing her chances at some colleges. Then she heard that DePaul University here was willing to accept a series of short essays in lieu of test scores.
The questions were designed to elicit responses that would gauge traits such as perseverance, adaptability and discipline. More...

By Catherine Dunn. The Obama administration is proposing to make community college free for as many as 9 million students nationwide, with a plan modeled on a new program in Tennessee launched by the state’s Republican governor.
The White House says the policy would save students about $3,800 a year on average. But the viability of such a proposal hinges on the question that many U.S. community colleges are struggling with, as the New York Times reported: Even if you get students in the door, can you get them to graduate -- and with degrees that lead to good jobs? More...

Die Hochschulrektorenkonferenz, der Deutsche Akademische Austauschdienst (DAAD) und die Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung (AvH) führen in Zusammenarbeit mit der Gesellschaft für empirische Studien ein Serviceprojekt zur Erhebung von Profildaten
zur Internationalität der deutschen Hochschulen durch.

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