Hints and tips:
...Geoff Dyer Donald Trump US president Joshua Wong Hong Kong political activist Xi Jinping Chinese president Malala Yousafzai Activist and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai is to girls’ education what...
...Age: 48 Born: Long Island, New York Marital Status: Married, two boys Education: Harvard, Yale Law School Hobbies: reading history, science fiction and spy novels; running (slowly); learning to sail...
...His book co-authored with Nobel laureate Robert J Shiller, Reforming US Financial Markets: Reflections Before and Beyond Dodd-Frank, appeared on The Washington Post’s Book World political bestsellers list...
...Mr Becker and one of his partners turned to education in the early 1990s, acquiring Sylvan Learning Systems, a publicly traded tutoring company....
...And it made me think hard about this intersection of learning and business. The territory is incredibly important....
...Thunderbird, the Arizona business school, has officially announced the termination of talks with Baltimore-based Laureate Education, the for-profit company with which the business school had hoped to form...
...Thunderbird, the Arizona business school, has received a significant setback in its plans to form an alliance with Laureate Education, the for-profit education company, a year after it first announced the...
...The move follows the decision late last week by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the US university accreditation body, to reject Thunderbird’s plans to establish a joint venture with Laureate Education...
...The announcement last Friday by the Higher Learning Commission to reject the proposed joint venture proposal between the business school and the for-profit Laureate Education was devastating news for the...
...First, “learning ability”, as distinct from test scores or standard measures of intelligence, which he says are “useless”....
...the world that was formerly known as Sylvan Learning Systems, and Learn Capital, a VC firm specialising in education....
...You may wish to explore general management programmes v specialising....
...KKR, for example, owns Laureate Education, a higher education specialist....
...This is the future of business education....
...Investment analysts think education in China could even prove to be a recession-proof business....
International Edition