Expansion without funding: India looks at privatisation, industry links and higher fees as a way out of its crisis

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The significant challenges facing India's universities are discussed. Higher education is currently heavily subsidized, but the government and the University Grants Commission are now pushing institutions to produce their own funds and eventually become self-funding.

author: Maiti, Prasenjit
Education policy, Schools, India, Higher education, Higher education and state

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A learner's guide to a luxury life

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The availability of summer schools for students at luxurious locations in the US is discussed. The relatively low price of such courses for UK students and the benefits of gaining course credits and a cheap holiday are explored.

author: McKee, Victoria
College students, Summer schools, School credits, Credits (Education)

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Narrow targets could expand results

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Issues concerning the development of a guidance framework for European research universities funding management and budget planning is discussed.

author: Segerstahl, Boris
Research institutes

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