A new report from Moody's Investors Service may seem like a time warp to better days. The report, which tracks the financial picture at colleges in the fiscal year that ended in June 2007, shows...
A private university in North Korea will probably open this year, despite problems securing funds and persuading professors to come teach in the reclusive state, insist the organizers behind the...
Long before the Chinese government began in earnest to reform the country's vocational-education system, a thriving private market provided many students with the technical training needed to get...
Gaps in faculty pay between private and public colleges and universities continue to widen, warned the American Association of University Professors in its annual report on the economic status of...
La universidad privada, contra una nueva ley de educación superior | "Los problemas no son jurídicos", dijo el presidente del Consejo de Rectores - lanacion.com
En México sólo 10 por ciento de las universidades privadas cuenta con acreditación de calidad; apenas 37 escuelas tienen carreras reconocidas por el Consejo para la Acreditación de la Educación Superior, y sólo 49 posgrados son válidos para la SEP y el Conacyt. Además, entre 2000 y 2008, a 432 instituciones se les negó el Registro de Validez Oficial y a 99 se les retiró el reconocimiento de sus planes de estudio.
Educators need to think beyond traditional models to expand access to higher education worldwide, said speakers at a conference sponsored by a private lending arm of the World Bank.
Algerian universities will need to accommodate over 2 million students by 2015. To address this rise in class sizes, the Algerian authorities may permit the establishment of private universities for the first time.
Nearly 600 colleges are registered to operate in Kenya, but only 10 have been accredited to offer programmes on behalf of foreign universities, higher education regulators have said.