El Gobierno fija un salario mínimo de 16.422 euros brutos anuales para los jóvenes investigadores Un real decreto regula con seis años de retraso las condiciones laborales de los científicos predoctorales MANUEL ANSEDE, 1 MAR 2019 - 17:03 CET El Gobierno ha dado este...
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Books And Publishing UC Drops Elsevier After months of negotiating over open-access fees and paywalls, the University of California System follows through on threat to cancel its journal subscription deal with Elsevier. By Lindsay McKenzie March 1, 2019 10 COMMENTS...
Polémica Usher versus Collini – Visiones de la universidad (inglesa)
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¿El fin de las universidades?
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Académicos y el uso intensivo del mail
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Racionamiento de creditos estudiantiles en países seleccionados
View as Webpage Rationing Loans February 8th, 2019 - Alex Usher While student loans are cheaper (and hence more commonly used) than grants, they still cost money, both in terms of interest subsidies and in terms of loan losses through loan defaults. As a result,...
Créditos estudiantiles funcionan, Alex Usher
Loans Work February 5th, 2019 - Alex Usher If you spend any time looking at student aid research, you’ll be struck by how much empirical evidence there is on the effectiveness of grants (or, more broadly, “changes in net tuition”), and how little there is in terms...
Educación técnica superior en EEUU: desarrollos y desafíos
What Works in Career and Technical Education (CTE)? A Review of Evidence and Suggested Policy Direction FEBRUARY 4, 2019 • ANN HUFF STEVENS https://www.aspeninstitute.org/ Ann Huff Stevens, Deputy Director of the Center for Poverty Research, Professor of...
FTP en USA: un plan para renovar la educación de ciclo corto
Do community colleges need a land-grant acá By Hallie Busta Published Feb. 6, 2019 Dive Brief: Community colleges are in need of investment, and a performance-based federal funding program akin to the Morrill Act — which originally funded higher education for the...
Grupo Laureate: ajustes y proyecciones
BRIEF For-profit Laureate sells St. Augustine for $400M, holds onto Walden U By Ben Unglesbee, Feb. 7, 2019 Dive Brif For-profit college operator Laureate Education has completed a sale of its University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) school to the...
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Mario Albornoz: Argentina, “En ciencia y tecnología el laberinto de las confusiones”
En ciencia y tecnología el laberinto de las confusiones Sesenta y ocho científicos que recibieron el Premio Nobel...