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September 27, 2017
3.5 million children around the world are refugees, many with little or no access to schooling. That means we won’t come anywhere near our targets for the fourth Sustainable Development Goal—quality education for all—unless we can address the refugee crisis. Save the Children Inter...
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June 26, 2017
The US agricultural sector is critical to global food security, but many of the policies that currently govern it negatively impact people around the world. In a new book, CGD visiting fellow Kim Elliott argues for practical policy reforms in three areas that are particularly damaging to developing ...
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June 16, 2017
RISE is a large scale, multi-country research programme developed to answer the question: “How can education systems be reformed to deliver better learning for all?” The objective of this year’s conference is to bring together high profile academics and policy makers to discuss the...
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June 14, 2017
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) in education that combine public finance to provide free or subsidized access to privately delivered education are expanding in many developing countries, either to increase access where government capacity is limited or to improve learning outcomes—often wit...
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April 20, 2017
Building on the momentum of last year’s report of the International Commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity, chaired by former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown, and the launch of the Education Cannot Wait Fund, incubated at UNICEF, to address learning needs in humanitarian emergenci...
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February 06, 2017
The immigration ban of citizens from seven Muslim-majority nations (a federal judge has since ordered an emergency stay) negatively impacts students, universities, and the US economy. This chart compares the growth in the international student body with a period of large cuts to state funds.
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February 06, 2017
The immigration ban of citizens from seven Muslim-majority nations (a federal judge has since ordered an emergency stay) negatively impacts students, universities, and the US economy. This chart indicates the most popular majors among students from these seven countries.
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February 06, 2017
The immigration ban of citizens from seven Muslim-majority nations (a federal judge has since ordered an emergency stay) negatively impacts students, universities, and the US economy. This chart indicates the number of student visas issued over the past decade for the seven affected countries.