Many are familiar with how much weight the Gaokao holds; for those who are not, Gaokao is a two day test in June that millions of Chinese students in mainland China prepare diligently to take- typically in their senior year … Continue reading
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: time to revisit our 2018 predictions. Each year we come up with list of predictions related to the world of international education. Now that the year is almost over, let’s take another … Continue reading
Canada’s success in recruiting international students over the past few years, and the corresponding struggles in the US, have been well documented and much discussed. There’s also been a lot of speculation and study of the reasons for the divergent … Continue reading
For the first time in many years the US international education sector is seeing its first signs of slowed growth, English as a Second Language programs are feeling the pain and seeing drastic drops in the number of students enrolling … Continue reading
It is easy to sit here and say that last November’s election and current US international demeanor and policies are the cause of Canada’s growing international student boom. To be fair, that is probably true to some extent. It is … Continue reading
ACA Is Here To Stay (in substance, at least) With the relentless drumbeat from President-Elect Trump to repeal the Affordable Care Act throughout our election season, and the newly-formed Republican-controlled Congress already putting in place a plan to repeal the … Continue reading
Like in years past, this January we made ten predictions related to the world of international education. Now that the year is almost over, lets revisit these predictions and see how we did! US For-Profit Schools Continue to Internationalize Our … Continue reading
For many years it’s been standard practice for students to request information, perhaps even a brochure, from prospective colleges and universities they want to attend. This request will then often spark the institution to follow up with the student to … Continue reading
We made ten predictions related to the world of international education back in January of this year. Now that the year is almost over, lets take a look at them and see the results. International Student Numbers in the US … Continue reading
This year Brazil fell into a deep recession as the numbers continued to show more and more unfavorable evidence that the light at the end of the economic tunnel was dimming. As indicators continued to confirm that Brazil was in … Continue reading
