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Proposal Calls for Merger of California’s Higher Education Systems

Insight Into Diversity

This sweeping recommendation, presented in a white paper by Su Jin Jez, CEO of California Competes, and supported by The Civil Rights Project at UCLA, aims to overhaul a fragmented higher education structure established in 1960.

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Rebuilding Syria’s Education System: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities

WENR

The Syrian conflict has disrupted education for millions, threatening a generations future. Now, with the fall of the Assad regime, there is a critical opportunity to rebuild and reform the education system, but the path forward is complicated by new power dynamics and competing interests.

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Our education system covertly fuels a mental health crisis

Wonkhe

We tend to think of student mental health as something outside of educators' control - but does our system make it worse? Wendy Garnham calls for learning that boosts self-esteem The post Our education system covertly fuels a mental health crisis appeared first on Wonkhe.

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In defence of international education 

HEPI

Professor Elena Rodriguez-Falcon FREng PFHEA is the Provost and Chief Academic Officer of international education provider Study Group. I’ve also received awards for my work on education innovation, as an advocate for women in STEM and as a proudly LGBTQ+ leader in education. I’ve travelled a long way.

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Transforming Education in the Age of AI: Challenges and Opportunities

HEPI

Generative AI is revolutionising industries, with education at the forefront of this transformation. Given that universities are not only institutions of learning and development but also the cornerstone of a nations competitive advantage, the impact of AI on education attracts significant attention.

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Vietnamese education strategy eyes rise in int’l students

The PIE News

As per a recent report by the British Council, there are some significant highlights concerning international students and Vietnamese higher education institutions in these decisions. A long-term goal is establishing English as the second language within the education system.

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UAE explores further educational ties with Finland

The PIE News

Sarah Al Amiri, the UAE’s minister of education, met with Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo at the Zayed Educational Complex in Dubai on January 14 to discuss fostering innovation in education and promoting academic collaboration. Consulting, and head of the firms Global Education Practice.