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India issues draft rules for foreign university branches

Inside Higher Ed

Image: India’s publication of draft guidelines for foreign universities establishing branch campuses in the country has sparked concern among academics about potential infringements on institutional autonomy. They come amid soaring demand for higher education in the world’s fastest growing major economy.

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Eda Davis-Lowe

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Title: Assistant Vice President, Educational Partnerships, Valencia College Davis-Lowe currently serves as assistant vice president for partnerships for educational equity at Valencia College. Davis-Lowe researches STEM diversity, higher education, educational policy and teaching methods.

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Microcredentials confuse employers, colleges and learners

Inside Higher Ed

“Employers say, ‘It’s great that this individual has these skills, but we’ll ask our own questions to verify the learner’s knowledge,’” Kyle Albert, assistant research professor at the George Washington University Institute of Public Policy, said. “It’s a trust-but-verify situation.”

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It’s not just about the right qualifications: we also need the right careers support to boost productivity

HEPI

This blog was contributed by Andrew Croydon, Director of Skills & Education Policy and Examinations at the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI). How many students should go to university, and what courses should they study when they’re there? A new government, but the same old debate.

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Coursera convenes leaders from over 60 universities and companies for Future of Higher Education Summit

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By Scott Shireman, Global Head of Coursera for Campus Last week, we were honored to host Coursera’s Future of Higher Education Summit 2023, with delegates from more than 20 countries at our Silicon Valley headquarters. AI is also impacting the job market for graduates, as many will be expected to use AI-powered tools in the workplace.

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Coursera convenes leaders from over 60 universities and companies for Future of Higher Education Summit

Coursera blog

By Scott Shireman, Global Head of Coursera for Campus Last week, we were honored to host Coursera’s Future of Higher Education Summit 2023, with delegates from more than 20 countries at our Silicon Valley headquarters. AI is also impacting the job market for graduates, as many will be expected to use AI-powered tools in the workplace.

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Study Explores the Students Who Start, But Never Finish, the Common App

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For more than a million students each year, the college process starts with logging on to the Common App, the online application that can submitted to over 1,000 colleges and universities. If you’re thinking about helping to equalize college enrollment, it may be easier to get them over the hurdle.”