How to Fund (3) Alex Usher. Posted on February 16, 2017 by Paul You all may remember that in early 2015, the province of Ontario announced it was going to review its university funding formula. There was no particular urgency to do so, and many were puzzled as to “why...
Alex Usher: Cómo financiar la educación superior (2)
How to Fund (2) Posted on February 15, 2017 by Alex Usher As I noted yesterday, in Canada we have some kind of phobia about output-based funding. In the 1990s, Ontario and Alberta introduced, and then later killed, key performance indicators with funding attached....
Alex Usher: Cómo financiar la educación superior (1)
How to Fund (1) Posted on February 14, 2017 by Alex Usher Over the next three days, I want to talk about funding formulas. I know I did this a couple of years ago, at the start of the Ontario funding formula review exercise (see here, here, and here, but it’s...
La poderosa economía de la educación
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Public-private partnerships, accountability, and competition: theory versus reality in the charter schools of bogotá, colombia D. Brent Edwards Jr., David DeMatthews, Hilary Hartley Abstract While charter schools are among the most prevalent public-private...
Inequidad educacional a la luz de PISA
Social inequalities in education are not set in stone Posted: 31 Jan 2017 02:00 AM PST by Carlos González-Sancho Analyst, OECD Directorate for Education and Skills Most people see social inequities in education as stubbornly persistent. Children of wealthy and highly...
Gratuidad en perspectiva comparada: USA, Canadá y Chile
New York, New York Posted on February 8, 2017 by Alex Usher With the Republicans in control of both Congress and the White house for at least the next two years, the fight for “free tuition” is moving to the state level. And so to New York, where Governor Cuomo has...
DeVos Makes Clear She’ll Trash Rules That Curb Predatory Colleges
DeVos Makes Clear She’ll Trash Rules That Curb Predatory Colleges 01/31/2017 11:19 am ET | Updated 4 days ago The Huffington Post, 01/31/2017 11:19 am ET | Updated 4 days ago There were plenty of hints in the past few weeks, but now it seems clear as day: The...
Nuevas Ues estatales corren contra el tiempo para iniciar sus clases
Las actividades comienzan el 13 de marzo y ambas casas de estudio aún presentan varios impedimentos para funcionar 5 de febrero de 2017 Nuevas Ues estatales corren contra el tiempo para iniciar sus clases Son más de 500 los estudiantes que en poco más de un mes...
Nueva ecología del aprendizaje
Nueva ecología del aprendizaje José Joaquín Brunner, 5 de feberero. 2017 Entendida en sus tres dimensiones de lo formal, informal y no-formal, la educación es sin duda un universo más grande y complejo que el de las escuelas. Esto genera una serie de preguntas para el...
China: Uso de la IA en tareas académicas
Draft law sets out penalties for AI-aided academic writing Mimi Leung 01 September 2023 Students and academics who...
Simón Schwartzman: Planes nacionales de educaciones en Brasil
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Violencia en el Instituto Nacional
Centro de estudiantes del Instituto Nacional condena ataque incendiario al recinto: “Llevamos años pidiendo ayuda”...
Los de arriba y los de abajo
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