What Is Happening in Florida? Demands for diversity data, a governing-board overhaul, and a pledge to strip “trendy ideology” from higher ed. Is Ron DeSantis just getting started? By Francie Diep and Emma Pettit JANUARY 30, 2023 It’s been a dizzying month for...
Reino Unido: Contexto político y educación superior post-Brexit
Post-Brexit educational mobilities – What’s next? Rachel Brooks and Johanna Waters 21 January 2023 Following its departure from the European Union in 2020, the United Kingdom left the Erasmus+ programme, which funded international mobility for higher education...
Venezuela: Contexto político y universidades
Universities punished for defending democratic values Juan Carlos Navarro 21 January 2023 Venezuela has been in the headlines for quite some time, given a succession of several rather extreme events. Within a few years, more than six million migrants – out of a...
Europa: Contexto político y educación superior
Universities and elections: Democratic actors or reactors? Sjur Bergan 21 January 2023 When one explores the issue of universities and elections, as University World News does in this and its previous edition, one should ask at least three questions: are universities...
La querella de las listas
OPINIÓN José Joaquín Brunner: La querella de las listas Insistir en una sola lista, como hacen el FA y el PC, significa prolongar la ficción de que continúa vigente la posibilidad de un proyecto de izquierda radical. Es decir, maximalista, refundacional, de ‘quiebre...
Brasil: Contexto político y educación superior
Cautious optimism in universities greets new president Lula Marcelo Knobel and Elizabeth Balbachevsky 08 January 2023 When Luíz Inácio Lula da Silva was sworn in as Brazil’s new president on 1 January 2023, he found higher education (and many other areas) a...
Sudáfrica: Corrupción en la educación superior
National task force for HE security after attack on university leader Edwin Naidu 14 January 2023 The apparent assassination attempt on one of South Africa’s top university leaders, in which his bodyguard was killed, has highlighted the threat of corruption that...
Inglaterra: Evaluación de colegios
Heads call for end to ‘blunt’ Ofsted ratings in inspections overhaul ASCL says grades such as ‘requires improvement’ should be replaced by descriptions of strengths and flaws Sally Weale , Education correspondent - The Guardian Fri 20 Jan 2023 Headteachers are calling...
Opiniones sobre Plan estatal-privado de recuperación de la lectura y otros
Ministro Ávila da inicio a primera sesión del Consejo para la Reactivación Educativa El consejo estudiará y discutirá en torno a los tres ejes de trabajo del Plan de Reactivación Educativa: Convivencia y salud mental; fortalecimiento de aprendizajes; y asistencia y...
3 artículos BID sobre distribución de la matricula via algoritmo centralizado
Three new papers that evaluate different aspects of introducing centralized student assignment (matricula digital) reforms that incorporate parental choice using a DA algorithm. Our team at IDB supported this work in Ecuador, Peru and Pernambuco, Brazil in...
Dirección de colegios y logro escolar
¿Influye la dirección de los centros en la mejora de los logros escolares? La igualdad de oportunidades de acceso se...
Sobre resultados PISA a nivel internacional
José Saturnino Martínez: “En el informe PISA pesa más ser coreano que estudiar en Corea” El profesor de Sociología,...
La prohibición de conocer como principio educativo
Teaching Ignorance in Florida Prohibitions on knowledge draw attention to what they prohibit. By Peter Brooks...
Un ejercicio con IA y sus limites
An AI-informed discussion of research methods in digital learning Tony Bates, January 12, 2024 Each year I do a...