On the Agenda – Week 45, 2017
Take1 –Education
How China compares to the U.S. in education, wealth and world influence https://t.co/oXduvF5Usg pic.twitter.com/OElJDiYoU4
— Newsweek INT. (@Newsweek_INT) 9 november 2017
Dutch women are now significantly more likely to be graduates than men, new statistics reveal – a gender gap that mirrors similar trends in UK and UShttps://t.co/hfChlqoRbM
— TimesHigherEducation (@timeshighered) 9 november 2017
The surprising revolt at the most liberal college in the country, by Chris Bodenner https://t.co/Y2Y9YesrN8
— TheAtlanticEducation (@TheAtlEducation) 3 november 2017
The #TaxCutsAndJobsAct will destroy graduate education, writes @Forbes https://t.co/wY1ZN1AYXt
— AAU (@AAUniversities) 7 november 2017
Take 2 –Research
Scholars plan a nonprofit alternative to ResearchGate amid tensions between publishers and scholarly sites that allow researchers to share copyrighted work https://t.co/5nYaHoTzLG
— Inside Higher Ed (@insidehighered) 9 november 2017
100 Women: Where do women outnumber men in science? – BBC News #scicomm https://t.co/cgWzmnJ4Lg
— Stories in Science (@stories_insci) 9 november 2017
The issue of over-researched communities should be recognised by researchers and funders alike: https://t.co/LYBm3FzvN9 pic.twitter.com/x1E3nVkAq3
— Nature News&Comment (@NatureNews) 9 november 2017
Supreme Court ruling puts India’s top science institutions on regulator leash. @basantthespring #IISC #AICTE https://t.co/iu4BvYH3Gq pic.twitter.com/0a31Qimsno
— The Telegraph (@ttindia) 7 november 2017
Take 3 –Scandinavia
Norway is happiest country in the world. What’s the secret? https://t.co/YLzpDDhyo5
— TIME (@TIME) 5 november 2017
Hong Kong schools can learn from the flexible education system in Finland https://t.co/GSuYusPWqc
— SCMP News (@SCMP_News) 9 november 2017
In Sweden, “free education means you don’t need to rush into a program, graduate and start working to pay debts off” https://t.co/xrcGkHTrW9
— Student Action (@StudentActionUS) 3 november 2017
The secret to why Denmark is one of the happiest countries in the world https://t.co/IW0buxXjv0 pic.twitter.com/1PzRZGpALs
— Business Insider (@businessinsider) 8 november 2017
