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Do Governments Overestimate the Economic Returns of Higher Education?
Earning a degree is about signaling, and not just learning notes the Economist.
The Economist | Feb 28, 2018


Early Childhood Education: The Power of a Good Old Chat
A new MIT study reveals that it’s HOW you talk to your child that really matters for their brain growth.
World Economic Forum - AGENDA | Feb 28, 2018


Education: How Titanic Efforts Yield Pathetic Results
The problem is no longer the lack of schooling but rather that once children get there, they do not learn, writes Moisés Naim.
El Pais English | Feb 28, 2018


The Best Time to Learn a New Language?
According to Duolingo data, the best time to learn a new language is just before you sleep.
Quartz | Feb 26, 2018


The Downside of Competition-based Education
Education that is exclusively oriented towards exam results fails to give children the chance to explore their individual potential.
Sike | Feb 22, 2018


Teacherpreneurs: Leading Future Education
Brookings | Feb 21, 2018


“Learning 360” for Workforce Development
In a world of disruptive technologies, one needs to exploit all education options and be ready to learn anytime and anywhere.
The New Paper | Feb 20, 2018


Correlation of Education and Migrant Integration
A more inclusive education policy can improve social integration and career prospects for migrants.
Sohu | Feb 20, 2018


Burgeoning Computer Science in K12 Schools
Lack of capacity in course development and staffing is the main obstacle to popularising computer science education.
Education Week | Feb 19, 2018


Learning from Screens
Can educational smartphone apps compensate children in areas where educational resources are scarce?
The Economist | Feb 17, 2018


Debating the Case Against Education
The Washington Post | Feb 16, 2018


Sharing Risk in Student Loan Repayment
How can a risk-sharing student loan model resolve the problem of unpaid student debt?
Brookings | Feb 16, 2018


Personalized Learning: Multi-age Classroom Experience
Mixed grades and ages can give students and teachers more choice and flexibility in a collaborative classroom environment.
The Hechinger Report | Feb 14, 2018


Online Learning Narrows Science Literacy Gap
Latest research finds that the online curriculum can improve science learning outcomes better than traditional methods.
Forbes | Feb 13, 2018


Does Academic Achievement Depend on Student Satisfaction?
Research findings suggest that student satisfaction is not as critical a factor in designing modules as the inclusion of collaborative activities.
Times High Education | Feb 12, 2018


China Equipping Rural Schools with High-speed Internet
To address the education gap between urban and rural areas, China resolves to exploit high technologies by first investing in telecom infrastructure.
South China Morning Post | Feb 12, 2018