Doctors and nurses are from Venus, scientists and engineers are from Mars (for now) Posted: 27 Feb 2017 02:05 AM PST By Francesco Avvisati Analyst, OECD Directorate for Education and Skills...
Cambios a legislación inglesa de educación superior
HE bill: why universities are not supermarkets Commentator Martin Wolf examines the economic flaws and false assumptions of the Higher Education and Research Bill February 16, 2017 By Martin Wolf The UK government’s controversial plans for reform of higher education...
Brecha educacional y desigualdad
[divider scroll_text="SCROLL_TEXT"] Mind the Gap: Inequality in education by Tracey Burns, Senior Analyst, OECD Directorate for Education and Skills. 16.02.2017 "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times … we had everything before us, we had nothing before...
Por una refundación de la UE
Por una refundación de la UE Tribuna, El País, 13/2/2017 Daniel Innerarity - Javier Solana – Giuliano Amato – José Ignacio Torreblanca 300 intelectuales y académicos europeos firman este manifiesto en el que apuestan por “un gobierno europeo que defienda valores...
Alex Usher: Cómo financiar la educación superior (3)
How to Fund (3) Alex Usher. Posted on February 16, 2017 by Paul You all may remember that in early 2015, the province of Ontario announced it was going to review its university funding formula. There was no particular urgency to do so, and many were puzzled as to “why...
Alex Usher: Cómo financiar la educación superior (2)
How to Fund (2) Posted on February 15, 2017 by Alex Usher As I noted yesterday, in Canada we have some kind of phobia about output-based funding. In the 1990s, Ontario and Alberta introduced, and then later killed, key performance indicators with funding attached....
Alex Usher: Cómo financiar la educación superior (1)
How to Fund (1) Posted on February 14, 2017 by Alex Usher Over the next three days, I want to talk about funding formulas. I know I did this a couple of years ago, at the start of the Ontario funding formula review exercise (see here, here, and here, but it’s...
La poderosa economía de la educación
La poderosa economía de la educación El sector tiene ante sí el desafío de reducir la desigualdad en los pupitres Ninguna industria se levanta sobre unos materiales tan sólidos ni tan frágiles. Números y palabras, textos y voces, ideas y pensamientos; delicada...
Martin Hilbert: big data e IA
Martin Hilbert, experto en redes digitales: “Obama y Trump usaron el Big Data para lavar cerebros" Daniel Hopenhayn 19 Enero, 2017 "Lo conocen en la academia de las TICs por haber creado el primer estudio que estimó cuánta información hay en el mundo, cifras que acá...
Inequidad educacional a la luz de PISA
Social inequalities in education are not set in stone Posted: 31 Jan 2017 02:00 AM PST by Carlos González-Sancho Analyst, OECD Directorate for Education and Skills Most people see social inequities in education as stubbornly persistent. Children of wealthy and highly...
Cooperación en medio de las jerarquías
European university alliances ‘replicate existing hierarchies’ But study notes later modifications to flagship policy...
¿Desventaja educativa de nacer en diciembre?
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Columna de Sylvia Eyzaguirre: La agonía de la educación pública
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La designación y el fin de la Rectora de la U de Harvard
Who Failed Whom at Harvard? Claudine Gay’s presidency lasted a mere six months. Now, in the aftermath of her exit,...