On the Agenda – Week 35, 2017

Take 1 – Education
Solving Latin America’s skills crisis – The Economist https://t.co/EK8fCyYplb via @nuzzel
— Amanece (@AmaneceNews) 1 september 2017
It’s a myth that American universities are getting better at fighting inequality, @dkthomp reports https://t.co/r2um2RMeW0 pic.twitter.com/Xu6niIkwvN
— TheAtlanticEducation (@TheAtlEducation) 31 augustus 2017
But Germany’s constitution doesn’t allow linkage between funding and educational programs… @ChristianWermke https://t.co/s8uw2JwAXG
— Handelsblatt Global (@HandelsblattGE) 31 augustus 2017
Education system in #India should be totally autonomous, says #Infosys co-founder #NRNarayanaMurthy https://t.co/b6wsmwUKJP pic.twitter.com/UNT2jXHH6I
— Financial Express (@FinancialXpress) 29 augustus 2017
Take 2 – Research
The ballooning costs of academic conferences are excluding early-career researchers. But we need fresh perspectiveshttps://t.co/jFiaERCRZR
— Higher Education (@GdnHigherEd) 1 september 2017
Studies predict that India’s #innovation growth rate is expected to rise significantly over the next 15 years: https://t.co/BBMLWyZJFD @CNBC
— Jeff DeGraff (@JeffDeGraff) 31 augustus 2017
Developing data science skills could give you an edge in your field: https://t.co/NgC8gDqM5Q pic.twitter.com/jXFwZEQOWs
— Nature News&Comment (@NatureNews) 1 september 2017
China continues to lead the way in solar capacity. Europe has been urged to take a leaf out of Beijing’s book https://t.co/BhtiLoLGYN
— EURACTIV Energy (@eaEnergyEU) 30 augustus 2017
Take 3 – Japan
Editorial: The crisis in Japan’s scientific research output https://t.co/43pQu2LkxA
— The Japan Times (@japantimes) 1 september 2017
What does equality in education look like? Has Japan found it? https://t.co/x6zbzzNS8V
— Macmillan Learning (@MacmillanLearn) 31 augustus 2017
Japan Inc turns contract workers into permanent staff as labor market tightens https://t.co/H4MwfPrxrR pic.twitter.com/jVkP6ih0Ei
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) 1 september 2017
Japan on suicide watch as children go back to school @AFP @karyn_poupee https://t.co/7RWAg9zrRI pic.twitter.com/FwtaspGFWW
— AFP Tokyo (@AFPTokyo) 1 september 2017
And this week on ScienceGuideEU…
Study finds: Dutch tax benefits for researchers does not help to attract scarce talent https://t.co/8asylz06Ka pic.twitter.com/ofVfF1OOSO
— ScienceGuideEU (@ScienceGuideEU) 31 augustus 2017
