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disadvantaged socio-economic groups, while enhancing the flexibility of the system to allow students with diverse needs to move …
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The NZ labour market is among the most flexible in the OECD, and outcomes for its young people have been among the best. However, labour-market opportunities are heavily determined by initial education, where New Zealand’s system is also successful and innovative in many ways. Average PISA...
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Following the burst of the dot-com bubble in 2000, scepticism about e-learning replaced over-enthusiasm. Rhetoric aside, where do we stand? Why and how do different kinds of tertiary education institutions engage in e-learning? What do institutions perceive to be the pedagogic impact of...
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excessive. More bridges are needed between vocational and general education. Graduating students often struggle to find a job … memorisation and more on creativity, enhancing the appeal of the teaching profession, improving students’ information on labour …
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The unemployment rate among young people has reached painfully high levels, in particular among those young people with low levels of education. There are two crucial policy priorities to improve employment prospects for youth in Spain. First, in the very short term, there is need for quick...
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, and students take too long to complete their studies. The combination of low student fees and access to generous financial … support, coupled with the preferential treatment of student work until recently, creates “fake students”; it also provides … genuine students with an incentive to remain in the tertiary education system too long. Introducing universal tuition fees …
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allocated on a historical basis. A more endogenous adjustment of the system to better align students’ qualifications with labour … market needs requires active participation of social partners, students and education institutions. The rapid expansion of …
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