As COVID-19 struck the United States in March 2020, sending the nation into lockdown, worry about the fate of private schools was high. These schools, which only survive if people can pay for them, seemed to face deep trouble. Many private schools have thin financial margins even in good...

Aunque históricamente el Perú no ha contado con un programa de crédito de largo plazo para estudios superiores, la creación del Programa Beca 18 y del Programa Nacional de Becas y Crédito Educativo abren hoy la posibilidad de implementar un sistema crediticio que facilite el acceso a la...

In a letter to the U.S. Department of Education, the Student Borrower Protection Center (SPBC), National Consumer Law Center (NCLC), and Prison Policy Initiative (PPI) offer comments on proposed regulations to implement new statutory requirements to establish Federal Pell Grant (Pell Grant)...

This chapter discusses the psychological challenges faced by students in the process of learning in the classroom, particularly in Indonesia. Although many external factors can affect students' success in learning, such as quality teaching and adequate learning environment, internal factors such...

The scientific sphere saw continuation of the measures initiated between 2009 and 2010. The Russian research complex displayed certain positive shifts, though they fell short of being of magnitude sufficient to be mirrored by statistics. There also were alarm bells: specifically, against the...

In 2012 the subject of innovation development formed one of the top public policy priorities. That manifested itself in the rise of new initiatives on support of university research, development of interaction between science and business, and encouragement of the latter’s innovation...

In the wake of the global crisis the issue of innovation development is mentioned more of-ten than in previous years, despite the fact that "innovation" context has greatly contrasted with the actual results of the formation of the national innovation economy. The principal difference last year...