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China bans students from enrolling in foreign online colleges

Inside Higher Ed

Image: China’s Ministry of Education will no longer recognize online degrees from overseas colleges, per a Jan. The action was necessary to “maintain educational equity,” according to the statement. Lee, professor of educational policy studies and practice at the University of Arizona, said.

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Will English lose its position as the global lingua franca?

The PIE News

How will any changes to the way English is used impact education policies? These range from whether English will remain the world’s most sought after language and its role in our multilingual reality, to the future of English as a medium of education. “It Could technology narrow or widen the equity gap?

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Cultivating global learner ownership from high school to higher education

The PIE News

At Rosedale International Education, we strengthen the global education landscape and provide agile school learning solutions in transformative global education for secondary students, and deliver tech-enabled, transformative learning.

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Performance-Based Funding in Europe

HESA

If you’re in North America, you know that one of the perennial debates in higher education finance is about the efficacy of performance-based funding, or PBF, with the bulk of the academic evidence suggesting in one way or another that such schemes do not achieve their purported aims. What kinds of enforcement mechanisms do you see here?