Free college jostles for Biden priority as Senate talks loom Democrat boost in and around university campuses may help deliver on tuition-free promise November 10, 2020 Paul Basken Twitter: @pbasken Joe Biden is likely to come under pressure to move swiftly on the...
Educación Superior: Si gana Biden, ¿qué?
What a Biden Win Would Mean for Higher Education If the Democrat wins, he will have to govern by executive order, much as his predecessor did. By Robert Kelchen NOVEMBER 5, 2020 While the final results of the 2020 election are not yet certain, it appears that Joe...
Un caudillo engreído
Jueves 05 de noviembre de 2020 Un caudillo engreído Señor Director: Esta es una escena que los latinoamericanos conocemos bien, cien veces recreada por nuestros mejores novelistas. Un caudillo engreído, ramplón pero astuto, se hace de su país deshaciendo paso a paso...
Que pasa al inicio del nuevo semestre en EEUU
What Counts as Success in a COVID Semester With less than a month to Thanksgiving, some colleges are starting to tell their stories of how they've contained the virus -- and they're feeling pretty good about the results of their efforts. By Elizabeth Redden...
EEUU: La educación superior si gana Biden
Would a Biden administration solve US higher education’s problems? The vast majority of university staff and students are hoping that Joe Biden’s predicted win comes to pass in next week’s presidential election. But with the nation’s finances reeling from Covid-19 and...
Autonomía de colegios públicos: evidencia positiva de la investigación
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 Publication Announcement Is It Time to Rethink “Innovation Schools”? KEY TAKEAWAY: Policy brief explores how autonomy-based reforms might more effectively address systemic inequity in schools. NEPC Publication -> NEPC Resources on School...
EEUU: escenarios de pesadilla para la educación superior
Higher Education’s Nightmare Scenario Finances are already strained — and yet public colleges await budget-busting cuts. By William R. Doyle OCTOBER 12, 2020 Public colleges face two crises: the impact of Covid-19 on their operations and a downturn in state funding...
Conversación en McKinsey sobre retorno a las aulas en EEUU
Reopening schools: Fostering a safe and effective learning environment September 23, 2020 | Podcast Following closures related to the COVID-19 pandemic, school systems have much to consider as they embark on a new school year. Open interactive popup Reopening schools:...
Alex Usher: Literatura sobre admisión y selectividad en USA
Two Great Books on Admissions September 17th, 2020 - Alex Usher An important shift during the last half-decade or so in US higher education is the serious consideration that increased selectivity at the top 5-10% of institutions may be doing real damage to the goal of...
Microcredenciales: Discusión en Canadá x Alex Usher
View as Webpage Micro-credentials Need to be More than Gimmicks September 14 2020 - Alex Usher If you’re one of those unfortunate people who follows the federal lobbying scene, you’ll have noticed that all of the PSE stakeholder groups, one way or another, are...
La guerra por la sociología en Estados Unidos
¿Deberían los académicos ser activistas? Un campo tradicionalmente de tendencia izquierdista está dividido. ...
¿Quién tiene derecho a juzgar las humanidades?
Los autores de un reciente informe crítico no están cualificados para el puesto. Por Jonathan Kramnick, 22 de...
Brasil: El objetivo de destinar el 10% del PIB a la educación: ¿un símbolo o una planificación estratégica?
Por Robert Verhine el 30 de junio de 2026 12:47 pm (Tomado del Blog de Simón Schwartzman) (Traducción automática de...
Estados Unidos en sus 250 años: luces y sombras de una nación imperial
Columna de opinión por Marcelo Arnold-Cathalifaud, profesor de la U. de Chile , 02-07-2026 Los 250 años de Estados...