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Labour’s education policy is brave, but can they fund it?

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It offers a powerful critique of an education system which isn’t working anywhere near well enough. Labour’s goal is brave, and their approach is compelling, but there is more big thinking to be done on how to design tough policies which truly shatter that ceiling when resources are so constrained. Its analysis is strong.

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Florida, beware: DeSantis’ war on woke may decrease enrollment

University Business

Ron DeSantis’s recent legislation is not only fiercely unpopular among current and prospective college students, but it also may drive them out of the state’s public higher education system, according to a new report by Intelligent.

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Pathways add around £830m to UK economy – NCUK report

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. “We should celebrate the power and impact of pathway routes in transforming lives through education,” Smith added. “As a sector, we have an issue around no longer collecting enough data on international graduate outcomes,” he said.

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Ruling on Texas School's Hair Policies: A Setback for Diversity and Inclusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The fight against discrimination and systemic racism is far from over. Moving forward, we must redouble our efforts to promote diversity, inclusion, and cultural acceptance in all aspects of our education system. Creating a more equitable and inclusive education system requires sustained advocacy, education, and solidarity.

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France: fee hike for int’l students overturned

The PIE News

Meeting with India’s prime minister Narendra Modi, the two leaders took the opportunity to promote a new format of international classes in France, facilitating the integration of non-French-speaking Indian students into the French higher education system through French language classes, starting from September 2024.

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Australian gov’t to review HE in long-term plan

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The government of Australia has announced a ‘Universities Accord’ designed to build a long-term plan for the country’s higher education system. Minister for Education Jason Clare noted it is the “first broad review” of the system since the Bradley Review in 2008.

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India an international education “sweet spot” until 2050s

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“We need to educate and skill fast as we can, we can’t wait for a decade to build brick-and-mortar universities like we have in the past,” he said, in an apparent step away from the National Education Policy from 2020 – which opened opportunities for international universities to build campuses in the country. “We

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