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Changes in SAT Scores after Test-optional

Higher Ed Data Stories

One of the intended consequences of test-optional admission policies at some institutions prior to the COVID-19 pandemic was to raise test scores reported to US News and World Report. Note: Some institutions that went test-optional stopped reporting test scores as a result, and they are not included here.)

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Awareness of int’l benefits being “lost” in Canada

The PIE News

CTV News reported that a survey of 1,500 random adults in Canada found that 58% said they felt there are too many international students studying in Canada – up 9% from a similar survey conducted in October 2023. Hers is a community is well aware of the positive benefits international students bring to the region, she added.

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Germany: HE should take “rule-based” approach to China collaboration

The PIE News

“Rule-based” collaborations can help German universities to reduce risks when partnering with Chinese institutions, according to the country’s academic exchange organisation. This includes sharing relevant transparency regulations with partners and the general public, and strengthening audit procedures.

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The challenges of international student recruitment in 2024

The PIE News

In what will be an election year for much of the Western world, governments are tightening their immigration rules related to student recruitment to address public concerns over the strain that significant student immigration can place on local housing and employment markets, and public services. Source: gov.uk

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Rosedale gains first Singapore partner

The PIE News

Graduates will be granted the Ontario Secondary School Diploma, allowing them the flexibility to apply to higher education institutions around the world. The program is set to begin by May 2024, with the first cohort eligible for graduation in June 2025.

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Internationalisation increasingly important for global HEIs

The PIE News

Internationalisation is increasingly important for global higher education institutions, but stakeholders are calling for more attention to be paid to its links with climate and diversity, equity and inclusion, a report has shown. “What is happening with the rest of the world? .”

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More US STEM scholarships for Southeast Asia

The PIE News

The fellowship provides STEM students with a one-time $40,000 award to put towards masters or doctoral degrees at approved US universities. Often students will secure additional funding through their university or department. Current Quad Fellows attend more than 45 public and private institutions across the US. “The