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Who invests in who? The role of funding in international education

The PIE News

As public-private partnerships increase, The PIE has been taking a closer look at the types of investment, strategic acquisition and subsidiaries in the global education ecosystem. But as interest rates rise, should we be concerned about the role of private equity debt and ownership in many pillars of our public-private partnerships?

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Guyana Launches National Training Initiative with Coursera to Empower Every Guyanese Citizen and Public Sector Employee with In-Demand Skills

Coursera blog

This innovative program offers every Guyanese citizen and public sector employee free education and skill training on Coursera. Through this initiative, every citizen and public sector employee will gain access to over 10,000 courses, credentials, and hands-on projects from leading universities and companies worldwide.

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Panel Promotes Teaching

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The world is rapidly changing, and so is the educational landscape, said panelist Marcus Penny, a STEM instructional coach for Boston Public Schools. Individuals do not need to be limited to the public school system and to traditional avenues of education in order to attain their education.

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Black Men’s Mental Health Addressed During Black Men’s Research Institute Symposium

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He spoke to an audience of AUC students, administrators, and fellow physicians about what society can do differently in mental health. Mental health issues are ubiquitous, and they have a tremendous impact on our community,” Evans said.

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Review of The Robbins Report at 60 (HEPI Policy Note 49) by Mike Shattock

HEPI

This produced public outrage and, in the House, from the Government’s own ranks as well as from Labour. With a General Election just round the corner, the denial of opportunity to qualified applicants was just the publicity the Government did not want. It is correct to say that Robbins did not sort out student finance ( para 3 ).

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The Robbins Review – Lessons for the Future by Professor Huw Morris

HEPI

This new piece was kindly authored for HEPI by Huw Morris, who is an Honorary Professor of Tertiary Education at the Institute of Education, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society, and who is currently on secondment from the Welsh Government. 2016) Wilson’s White Heat , Fabian Society. and Johnson, J. Available at: [link] Byrne, L.

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The Helen Perkins era

SRHE

Helen Perkins was appointed as Director of the Society for Research into Higher Education in 2004. Her last day of office was 30 June 2022, fittingly coinciding with a meeting of SRHE Council, which was able to congratulate and thank her [1] for her outstanding contribution to the Society in her 18-year tenure. Arriving in turmoil.