US ‘risks missing out’ on long-term benefits of online learning Virtual tools have unprecedented power to bend teaching towards research-proven ideals, yet opportunity of lockdown getting squandered, MIT experts tell colleagues May 11, 2022 Paul Basken US universities...
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Intereses corporativos y universidades en USA
Are corporate interests taking over US higher education? Just as campaigns to promote societal benefit show strength, activists admit setbacks in wider battleground for basic academic freedom Paul Basken,May 5, 2022 Confrontations over corporate interference are...
Más sobre esclavitud y U de Harvard: columna del Rector
Opinion: Here is a hard historical truth: Slavery powerfully shaped Harvard Opinion by Lawrence S. Bacow and Tomiko Brown-Nagin April 26, 2022 Lawrence S. Bacow is president of Harvard University. Tomiko Brown-Nagin is chair of the Presidential Initiative on Harvard...
U de Harvard y la esclavitud en EEUU
Harvard profited from slavery. Now it seeks to atone. 27 April, 2022 Welcome to Wednesday, April 27. Today, Harvard releases a report on how it profited from slavery and how it will try to atone. The U.S. Education Department says 73 more institutions are eligible to...
Ranking QS por disciplinas y areas de conocimiento
US universities lead in 28 of 51 subjects ranked by QS University World News reporter 16 April 2022 In terms of the number of world’s top-10 programmes, the United States dominates this year’s QS World University Rankings by Subject with 239, followed by the United...
Ranking US News bajo la lupa
Do the ‘U.S. News’ Rankings Rely on Dubious Data? Researchers who submit to the publication say survey answers are subject to errors, ambiguity, and pressure to look good. By Francie Diep APRIL 6, 2022 Robert Morse, the lead designer of U.S. News & World Report’s...
¿Podrá subsistir la universidad?
The University in Ruins The “innovations” that promise to save higher ed are a farce. By Johann N. Neem MARCH 21, 2022 Universities might be facing a moment similar to what befell early modern English monasteries under Henry VIII. For generations, Ronald G. Musto...
Ranking de universidades en USA: debate de fondo
Columbia Is Ranked No. 2 by ‘U.S News.’ A Professor Says Its Spot Is Based on False Data. By Francie Diep MARCH 16, 2022 Columbia University is ranked No. 2 among national universities by U.S. News & World Report, behind Princeton University and tied with Harvard...
Formación ciudadana en universidades
Rising to the challenge of educating concerned citizens Sjur Bergan 05 March 2022 When I was asked, at a recent conference organised by the Yehuda Elkana Centre at the Central European University, to speak about whether universities should educate ‘more concerned...
Regreso a clases, información de USA
February 28, 2022 By David Leonhardt Good morning. We look at the surprising number of recent classroom shutdowns in the US The debate over Covid-19 school closures can sometimes seem to be settled. There is now a consensus that children learned much less than usual —...
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Las instituciones tienen que preocuparse de su propia sostenibilidad económica
José Joaquín Brunner plantea que las instituciones tienen que preocuparse de su propia sostenibilidad económica...
Paris: difícil situación de colegios
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Trump culpa al Departamento de Educación
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Educación XXI: problemas de adolescencia
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