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AI Skills Training Reaches 58% of Big US Firms. The Hours to Learn It Have Not Arrived

PwC, Workera and Workday surveys show AI use rising while learning support falls: L&D access dropped from 59% to 51% and 56% get no work hours to learn.

EU Student Fees at GBP 13,000? Brussels Summit on 20 November Could Reopen UK Campuses

A compromise would charge EU students about GBP 13,000 a year at UK universities, between home and international rates, ahead of the 20 November summit.

A USD 552 Million Nigeria Basic Education Plan Now Rests on 2027 State Budgets

UBEC tells state boards that Year 1 of the USD 552.18m HOPE-EDU programme, aimed at 29m children and 500,000 teachers, needs 2027 budget lines.

Lifelong Learning News: Nigeria Tightens University Checks as French Students March

Kenya's digital rollout, Nigeria's NUC checks, isiXhosa maths, Ghana's TVET labs, France's protests and Norway's NORSTIP exit: the week of 12-18 October.

269 Million Students Later, the University Is Still Deciding Who Gets In

Global university enrollment hit 269 million students by 2024, up 161%. UNESCO report reveals persistent inequality despite mass expansion worldwide.

Australia Stops Asking Permission. Joins Europe’s Research Engine Instead.

Australia begins negotiations to join Horizon Europe as associate member, gaining access to €95.5 billion research framework and European university partnerships.

America Used to Be the Answer. Chinese Students Are Asking Different Questions Now.

Chinese student preference for US universities dropped from 31% to 21% in 2025. Hong Kong, Malaysia emerge as winners amid visa uncertainties.

Universities Stopped Waiting for Refugees to Reach Them. Now They Go In

African universities deliver accredited diplomas directly into refugee camps through digital learning, challenging traditional higher education access models in displacement settings.

Your Degree Is Real. Proving It Is Getting Complicated. ArtAttest Has a Lesson for That.

AI is entering European credential recognition. But the real fix may start before the document ever reaches a verifier's desk.

The Water Plant Called the Students

Some school districts are skipping simulations entirely. Students are doing real work, earning real money and getting hired before graduation.

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