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East Africa: Too Many Universities, Courses And Students But Not Enough Education

East Africa: Too Many Universities, Courses And Students But Not Enough Education

The higher education sector in East Africa is close to its lowest ebb, educationists warn as the region battles low access and falling quality.

Published Jul 18, 2011.
Read more: AllAfrica.com

Cribsheet 12.07.11

Cribsheet 12.07.11

Were Sats markers watching telly at the same time? Headteachers are furious about the standard of Sats marking this year, Janet Murray ( @jan_murray ) reports, and are spending this week busily putting together appeals in time for Friday’s deadline. A snap poll of school leaders found 720 of 954 respondents experiencing problems this year. Heads – who are anxious about how their position in …

Published Jul 13, 2011.
Read more: Guardian Unlimited

USF may have to force students to nights, weekends

USF may have to force students to nights, weekends

Money is tight for Florida’s colleges and universities, but as the students keep pouring in, state lawmakers have a suggestion: More classes at night, and on Saturdays, too.

Published May 30, 2011.
Read more: The Tampa Tribune