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New Zealand education retooling needs long-term push

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NEW ZEALAND

Education and skills policy in New Zealand.

Brexit will continue to undercut UK public policy

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UNITED KINGDOM

UK public policy.

Universities fail to meet African skills requirements

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AFRICA

Outlook for universities in sub-Saharan Africa.

Latin American universities expand but quality lags

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LATIN AMERICA

Tertiary education in Latin America.

AMLO’s plans may fail to meet Mexican student demands

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MEXICO

Anger over such issues reached a crescendo this month, with several schools at the UNAM staging strikes and a massive student demonstration taking place at the institution’s…

COVID poses long-term US education and earning risks

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UNITED STATES

Many school districts are now opening online, with a hybrid model or completely in-person. This comes as COVID-19 is creating a US childcare crisis that will have immediate and…

Skills gap will hinder South African growth plans

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SOUTH AFRICA

Last month, the budget increased education spending from 296 billion rand (22.8 billion dollars) to 321 billion rand (24.7 billion dollars), remaining constant at 6.8% of GDP and…

South Africa's universities face major funding crisis

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SOUTH AFRICA

Outlook for higher education in South Africa.

Growth alone will not solve EU youth unemployment

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EU

Youth unemployment in the EU is higher than overall unemployment, and high by international standards. Since 2008, the economic downturn has been the main aggravating factor…

Future workers will need to adapt continuously

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INTERNATIONAL

Skills for the changing economy.