The Great Divide March 1, 2014, 2:30 pm College, the Great Unleveler By SUZANNE METTLER The Great Divide is a series about inequality. When the G.I. Bill of Rights of 1944 made colleges accessible to veterans regardless of socioeconomic background,...
Costo posiblemente riesgoso de ciertas medidas pro equidad en el acceso
Ratings Strategy With a Cost? March 3, 2014 By Michael Stratford Of all the criticism leveled at the Obama administration’s plan to rate colleges, perhaps the most widespread critique is that a ratings system will harm disadvantaged students' access to higher...
La movilidad económica y el crecimiento de la clase media en América Latina
Publicación del Banco Mundial, autores: Francisco H. G. Ferreira, Julian Messina, Jamele Rigolini, Luis-Felipe López-Calva,Maria Ana Lugo, y Renos Vakis Bajar el documento aquí <PDF/ 4,7MB>
Becas en problema: España
Las nuevas becas llegan tarde y solo con parte del dinero 250.000 estudiantes han recibido únicamente la cuantía fija de la beca En el ecuador del curso, unos 47.000 alumnos no han cobrado aún nada El nuevo sistema de cálculo de las ayudas dificulta el pago a tiempo...
Alemania retorna al no-pago de aranceles: Materiales para el debate
Germany’s great tuition fees U-turn 13 February 2014 Could England force a similar reversal? Howard Hotson asks Source: Getty England has the most extravagant provision of elite private schooling and some of the lowest levels of social mobility in the developed...
Higher Education and its Principal Mission: Preparing Students for Life, Work and Civic Engagement
Registration Higher Education and its Principal Mission: Preparing Students for Life, Work and Civic Engagement We hope that you will find the information you may need to be able to join us in St. John’s, NL, Canada in August 2014. We will post announcements regarding...
Evaluación de la educación superior en México
Los invitamos nuevamente a consultar el número especial recientemente editado "La evaluación en el campo de la educación superior", coordinado por el Dr. Mario Rueda Beltrán y la Dra. Susana García Salord. La importancia de este número radica en que los especialistas...
La discusión sobre el ranking de Obama
Rating (and Berating) the Ratings Doug Lederman, Michael Stratford and Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher ED, February 7, 2014 WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration on Thursday released hundreds of pages of formal comments on its proposed college rating system,...
Percepciones sobre educación superior en EEUU
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Cambios en administración y salarios universitarios
February 5, 2014 Administrator Hiring Drove 28% Boom in Higher-Ed Work Force, Report Says By Scott Carlson, The Chronicle of Higher Education Thirty-four pages of research, branded with a staid title and rife with complicated graphs, might not seem like a...
Imanol Ordorika, la disputa por la Rectoría de la UNAM
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Expectativa de vida y diplomas en EEUU
October 7, 2023 Almost two-thirds of American adults do not have college degrees, and they have become increasingly...
Irlanda: Evaluación externa de universidades
Ireland: Universities give monitoring system a cautious welcome John Walshe 29 September 2023 A new systems...
THE Ranking mundial de universidades 2024
US, UK universities lead ‘THE’ rankings but China rising A UWN Reporter 27 September 2023 The top of the latest Times...