The University Run Amok! Higher education’s insatiable appetite for doing more will be its undoing By Adam Daniel and Chad Wellmon JULY 29, 2018 PREMIUM In 2017, the University of Virginia reported an operating budget of almost $3.2 billion, assets of $11.2 billion,...
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Élites: CIPER con sociólogo Shamus Kahn
EXPLICA SOCIÓLOGO ESTADOUNIDENSE SHAMUS KHAN EN CONVERSACIÓN CON CIPER Cómo la elite nos hace creer que triunfa porque es inteligente y trabajadora 17.07.2018 Por Juan Andrés Guzmán Las elites modernas se presentan a sí mismas como una colección de individuos...
Sobre comparaciones, bingos y el rol estatal en la educación
Sobre comparaciones, bingos y el rol estatal en la educación Aunque los sistemas educacionales de Chile y Estados Unidos parecen ser muy distintos entre sí, quienes siguen el debate de política educacional en ambos países podrán descubrir numerosas similitudes y...
Opinión pública de EEUU favorable a la educación superior
Americans overwhelmingly support higher education funding, report shows By Shalina Chatlani James Paterson Published July 19, 2018 Dive brief: A new nationally representative survey of 3,117 adults out of Teachers College, Columbia University finds that overwhelmingly...
Opinión sobre valor económico de la educación superior en USA
Americans Still Believe in Higher Ed's 'Public Good' Survey finds broad support for government funding of colleges, and recognition of value for society as well as individuals. By Doug Lederman July 17, 2018 Most political discussion of higher education these days...
Conferencia del ex Presidente Obama en honor de Mandela
NEWS DESK - THE NEW YORKER THE NELSON MANDELA LECTURE By Barack Obama, July 18, 2018 President Obama speaks in Johannesburg on the hundredth anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s birth.Photograph by STR / EPA-EFE / REX / Shutterstock On July 17th, former President Obama...
Sobre el síndrome de la productividad visto desde las humanidades
The Productivity Syndrome (or why I stopped writing philosophy) Mitchell Aboulafia is a professor of philosophy at Manhattan College. UP@NIGHT BLOG You are at a conference, wandering around the book exhibit. A former colleague walks up and greets you. A few...
Reforma al financiamiento de la educación terciaria en California
As California Goes? The biggest and perhaps least likely state to try performance funding will tie billions of dollars for community colleges to measures of student success, a plan faculty groups say will punish students and colleges. By Paul Fain June 12, 2018 With...
En defensa de las artes liberales
In Defense of the Liberal Arts Two groups issue joint statement on "increasingly threatened" disciplines and approaches. By Scott Jaschik June 1, 2018 2015 protest over cuts to liberal arts at College of St. Rose In an era when liberal arts programs are being...
La historia del (exitoso) sistema de educación superior de EEUU
The Exceptionalism of American Higher Education May 17, 2018 DAVID F. LABAREEEvery major performance indicator has America's universities leading the world. Unfortunately for those who seek to emulate the US system, the American model reflects unique historical,...
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Financiamiento estudiantil y ahorros fiscales
Financiamiento estudiantil y ahorros fiscales “...el logro de una política fiscal sostenible responde al interés...
Aequalis: CAE y FES
Fundación AEQUALIS entrega a MINEDUC reflexiones sobre proyecto de ley de financiamiento de la Educación Superior Con...
Gobierno optimista frente al FES
Subsecretario de Educación Superior, Víctor Orellana: “El FES va a ser aprobado porque sabemos que hay un consenso...
¿Escocia cobrará aranceles a los estudiantes?
¿Se derretirán realmente las rocas con el sol antes de que Escocia cobre tasas universitarias? La famosa promesa...