WENR, Oct. 2005: Russia & The Commonwealth of Independent States

Belarus ‘Politicized’ Students to be Purged; Minister to Appoint Heads of Private Schools Education Minister Alyaksandr Radzkou announced to the Chamber of Representatives Oct. 3 that one of his ministry’s duties is to ensure that the educational process is not “politicized,” Belapan news agency reported….

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WENR, Oct. 2005: Asia Pacific

Editorial Note: Web links have been removed from this page due to outdated third-party web content. Australia Education 4th-Largest Export Industry Foreign students now constitute 18 percent of student enrollments at Australian institutions of higher education, according to a recently issued government report, ”Education Without…

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WENR, Oct. 2005: Middle East and North Africa

Editorial Note: Web links have been removed from this page due to outdated third-party web content. Bahrain New Panel to Oversee Higher Education Authorities in Bahrain have been asked to set up an administrative body to oversee higher education. Due to irregularities in professional conduct, underqualified…

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WENR, Oct. 2005: Americas

Brazil 9 New Universities Planned Brazil plans to establish nine new universities and expand dozens of other campuses as a way to improve access to higher education in poor, underserved regions of the country. Most of the new colleges will be former isolated colleges that…

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International Education: It’s a Buyer’s Market

By Nick Clark and Robert Sedgwick International Students: It’s a Buyer’s Market Globalization and the challenge of competing in today’s knowledge-based economy has, in recent years, sparked a race to recruit the world’s best brains. The United States has long been the number one destination…

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