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Study abroad a “priority” for Biden government

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Streamlining and prioritising US study visas and creating inclusive and accessible study abroad opportunities are top of the agenda for the State Department in the US. Supporting study abroad programs is a priority for the Biden administration, he detailed.

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Renewed efforts to promote study abroad as one million target remains distant

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More than a decade after the US missed out on a goal of sending one million study abroad students overseas annually, the sector is still struggling to increase outbound numbers. Study Abroad Day was celebrated on February 26 this year, with renewed efforts to promote international opportunities for US students.

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US: bill amendment would eliminate $700m funding for exchange programs

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US stakeholders have warned that a proposal to reduce funding for the US Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs by $700 million in a bill passing through the legislature would decimate the study abroad sector. Last minute additions to the H.R. Last minute additions to the H.R. trillion in federal debt.