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
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¿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...
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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 —...
Indicadores sobre oportunidades de aprendizaje para la post pandemia
Thursday, January 13, 2022 Newsletter Opportunity to Learn Indicators: Why They Matter More Than Ever Right No In the last 10 years, education scholars have made a concerted effort to shift our nation away from its single-minded focus on so-called “achievement gaps”...
USA: Pactos matrimoniales en universidades de elite
Stanford Marriage Pact finds students keen on romantic assistance Isolation and anxieties of Covid and Trump eras drive campus matchmaking model, and possible reinforcement of elite January 13, 2022 Paul Basken Computerised romance surveys to show students their...
Preocupan resultados preescolares en EEUU
Is ThIs Pre-K Program Worsening The Racial Disparities IsParITIes IT Was Supposed To Address? Tuesday, January 11, 2022 When Bill de Blasio launched his ambitious preschool plan shortly after being elected Mayor of New York City in 2013, racial equity was a major...
La guerra cultural incendia las escuelas de Estados Unidos
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Foro de Educación Superior, Sociedad y Retos para el Futuro Inmediato
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Argentina: Un insólito modelo de política científica
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Academic Management in Chilean Universities: An Analysis From Academics’ Perspective
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