07 Nov Special Report Read more EW impact assessment Following the launch of EducationWorld in 1999 with the objective of “building the pressure of... Continue reading
07 Nov Germany — Rising private varsities At first glance, Germany might seem an unlikely place for a boom in private, fee-charging... Continue reading
07 Nov United Kingdom — Endangered university bars To the disappointment of Molly, a 19-year-old at the University of Portsmouth, the Waterhole Bar... Continue reading
07 Nov Singapore — Adult learners challenge Bringing large numbers of older graduates back into classrooms under a radical lifelong learning programme... Continue reading
07 Nov Denmark — Varsities budget squeeze ended Denmark’s new Social Democrat government has ended a five-year budget squeeze on universities, but academics... Continue reading
07 Nov Hong Kong — Student protests anxiety Hong Kong’s status as an academic hub could be undermined by the protests that have... Continue reading
07 Nov Australia — Sinophilia grumbles Seek “harmony but not sameness”, advised the Chinese philosopher Confucius 2,500 years ago. Neither quality... Continue reading
07 Nov United States — Curious affirmative action The world’s most prestigious universities are primarily in two countries: America and Britain. Strangely, though,... Continue reading
07 Nov Cover Story Read more 2030: Will India recover its lost education momentum? Against the backdrop of leaders in all walks of life inexplicably unable to absorb the... Continue reading
06 Nov New depths under saffron dispensation Since 2014 when the BJP-NDA coalition was elected to power in New Delhi and re-elected... Continue reading