Brazil Distance Learning to Remedy Teacher Shortage Problem The Brazilian government plans to launch a massive distance learning campaign this year to redress the problem of teacher shortages and to expand access to education. According to the Ministry of Education, Brazil is currently in need…
Canada Enrollments Soar to Record Levels Enrollment at Canadian universities is at record levels despite rising tuition fees and stiffer admission requirements, according to a new study on postsecondary education. Average yearly tuition has climbed 50 percent to US$3,400, and cutoff marks have moved up…
Editorial Note: Web links have been removed from this page due to outdated third-party web content. Canada Report: Overseas Student Enrollments on Rise Figures released at the end of July show a dramatic increase in the number of international students that enrolled at Canadian universities…
Regional Central American Accreditation Agency Begins Work In the making for more than three years, the Consejo Centroamericano de Acreditación de la Educación Superior (Central American Accreditation Council (CCA) recently began operations to raise the level of higher education to internationally competitive standards through the…
Editorial Note: Web links have been removed from this page due to outdated third-party web content. Brazil University Graduates Struggling to Find Jobs The traditional notion that a university education guarantees a good job is fast being dismantled in Brazil, where unemployment among university graduates…