On the Agenda – Week 18, 2018
Take 1 –Education
Can Mexico reverse its higher education brain drain and build its knowledge economy?https://t.co/HQJv8haoVN
— TimesHigherEducation (@timeshighered) 3 mei 2018
ASEAN HE open for engagement – @BritishCouncil report
Read the full story: https://t.co/2hjDagTKbz#Intled @HEGoingGlobal #GoingGlobal2018 #ASEAN pic.twitter.com/QKPFwCFEmM
— The PIE News (@ThePIENews) 3 mei 2018
Developmental inequality for Brazilian children “skyrockets” after birth, with some creches so sub-standard that young children are better off at home. @lucinda_elliott reports from Sao Paolo on how the country is fighting back. @FTreports https://t.co/VHQBNvYKAh
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) 30 april 2018
Read the first installment of our On Teaching project, which will feature conversations with veteran educators around the country. Rebecca Palacios, the teacher profiled in this piece, is currently telling her story at the #atlanticedu summit. https://t.co/9zYlWsBZ0o pic.twitter.com/O69EM3jDa7
— TheAtlanticEducation (@TheAtlEducation) 1 mei 2018
Take 2 –Research
The administration is considering more extensive restrictions on Chinese researchers in the United States — but that could mean lost revenue for universities and companies, as well as ethnic discrimination https://t.co/bOBtoasZ6Z
— NYT Business (@nytimesbusiness) 1 mei 2018
The Wellcome Trust, one of the world’s largest research-funding charities, is cracking down on harassment and bullying. https://t.co/De2VZmCZLU
— Nature News & Comment (@NatureNews) 4 mei 2018
Tech conferences are moving north as Trump policies turn off attendees. https://t.co/pYvOZ8YLXL pic.twitter.com/Y2PYbRmLuo
— MaRS (@MaRSDD) 2 mei 2018
CAP slightly reduced, #Erasmus doubled, defense budget at 20bln, #HorizonEurope at 100bln, own resources at 22bln – some very positive elements in a bigger EU budget for a smaller EU post-#brexit https://t.co/fkE30vOk4L https://t.co/OwhMfW0diB
— Riccardo Viaggi (@rickytrips) 3 mei 2018
Take 3 –France
Emmanuel Macron is right to try and reform a wasteful higher-education system https://t.co/PTzEOcPwVx
— The Economist (@TheEconomist) 4 mei 2018
It shouldn’t have to be this way. #climatechange https://t.co/vyvZUoZ3dq
— 314action (@314action) 3 mei 2018
From our cover story: Emmanuel Macron planned to launch an education startup before becoming economy minister, then president of France. https://t.co/pUqGlJEz1w pic.twitter.com/y6RPtvmK7e
— Parmy Olson (@parmy) 1 mei 2018
French President Emmanuel Macron wants smaller class sizes and compulsory education from the age of three to improve early-age literacy and tackle inequality https://t.co/U6evTifmK9
— AFP news agency (@AFP) 31 maart 2018
‘Macron’s vertical governing style is incompatible with his promise of democratic renewal, which is by definition horizontal’ https://t.co/aAiMVCiFn7 pic.twitter.com/WqZrMGzKGR
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) 4 mei 2018