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CALL FOR PAPERS - 14th PASCAL International Conference: Trends2017 - Which Way to Go? Skukuza, South Africa

Posted November 15, 2016 - 13:59

The Conference organisers have taken their inspiration from the OECD publication: “Trends Shaping Education 2016”. This publication looks at what is happening in the world and how this reflects on education. OECD is an organisation with many resources and access to big data. The series, however, wants to inform for purposes of strategic thinking and stimulate reflection about the future of education; It is here we wish to link up education and the overall development of our societies,

BREXIT and Freedom of Movement: A Continental Perspective on the Post-Industrial Society - Josef Konvitz

Posted November 15, 2016 - 12:08

Please find featured below and attached the full transcript of a Policy Scotland Lecture on BREXIT given by the Chair of the PASCAL Board, Professor Josef Konvitz in Glasgow on 7 November:

Seminar & Discussion Report: Changes and Challenges in the Power of Education – What Keeps You Awake At Night?

Posted November 15, 2016 - 10:55

The imperative of ensuring education for all is an inspired and achievable goal at every level of society was the theme of "Changes and Challenges in the Power of Education: What keeps you awake at night?" at a recent seminar in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.  

CONFINTEA Bulletin 14

Posted November 14, 2016 - 13:07

Here is the CONFINTEA Follow-up Bulletin 14:

Support for part-time students - Open University campaign

Posted November 14, 2016 - 12:46

The Open University has launched a Twitter campaign to draw Westminster government's attention to the significant decline in part-time student numbers. We are calling for government to lift the funding restriction in England stopping many adults from retraining with a second degree.

Pathways to work, youth unemployment — ACE news 7 Nov 2016

Posted November 13, 2016 - 12:30

I've just realised I had not sent out last week's news round up so here it is with my apologies. Even though it's a few days late I think you'll find plenty of interest.  Last week's news included stories about Tasmania's Training and Work Pathway Program, high youth unemployment figures and in the wake of the VET FEE-HELP saga, the lessons from privatising education.

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