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Student-Loan Debt Could Become Next Financial Bubble, S&P Says - Businessweek
Published on 2012-02-10 22:24:02
Federal and private student-loan debt is approaching $1 trillion and surpassed credit-card debt for the first time in 2010, according to Mark Kantrowitz, publisher of FinAid.org, a college grant and loan website. Under U.S. law, student-loan debt -- unlike credit-card...
L'échec cinglant de la formation des enseignants - LeMonde.fr
Published on 2012-02-09 06:57:01
Le bilan établi par la Cour des comptes est accablant : cette réforme "soulève aujourd'hui des questions de fond sur l'organisation de la formation initiale, sur l'attractivité du métier d'enseignant et sur l'adéquation de ce nouveau dispositif aux grands objectifs...
Thu Feb 9 2012 19h30 Understanding French Higher Education at The American Library in Paris
Published on 2012-02-08 08:25:57
Thu 09 February 2012 19h30 AAWE Understanding French Higher Education with the AAWE authors of Beyond the Bac – Higher Education in France and Abroad. Speakers : Fred Weissler, professor of mathematics at Université Paris 13; Elyse Michaels- Berger, former Academic Director of the HEC MBA Program; and Sallie Chaballier, co-chair of the FAWCO education task force and AAWE coordinator of Paris College Day. AT The American Library in Paris