Last week, online training startup Coursera added twelve new college partners and raised an additional $6 million, bringing their enterprise funding to over $22 million. An effort by the Faculty Board to make the applying course of more equitable – by waiving charges and offering personalised info for college students – didn’t help increase enrollment of low-earnings students in faculty, in accordance with a study.
The PIE’s Claudia Civinini spoke with UK MP Stephen Timms who has been championing the case of the Toiec “English language check” victims within the UK – students still campaigning to clear their identify in opposition to a fraud choice which meant their studies in the UK were abruptly terminated in 2014.
Brazil’s Nationwide Scholar Union referred to as for protests after the Ministry of Training stated it was freezing nearly 1 / 4 of discretionary spending on account of funds restrictions across public providers because of the present financial disaster in the nation.
Investment in schooling has been a continuing debate in Brazil, with pictures of faculties with no mild, holes within the roofs or cracks on the walls, always circulating on social media For a lot of, the announced price range cuts will …