African Higher Education: An International Reference Handbook

Reviewed by Brad Rappaport, Credential Evaluator, WES African Higher Education: An International Reference Handbook, edited by Damtew Teferra and Philip G. Altbach, is remarkable for its breadth and ambition, and is useful as a reference tool for education professionals and experts on Africa. Teferra and…

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Recent Trends and Developments in Education in the Republic of Korea

by John C. Weidman (University of Pittsburgh) and Namgi Park (Kwangju National University of Education, South Korea) READ OUR LATEST PROFILE ON EDUCATION IN SOUTH KOREA 1. Introduction Education is one of the hottest topics in Korea at the moment and frequently makes headline news…

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Admissions Officers Will Find Asian Guide Helpful

by Roshelle Filart, Senior Area Specialist, WES Given the fact that higher education is said to have played such an important role in fueling the Asian miracle, it is ironic that this book came out in 1997 — the year when so many of the…

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