By: David J. Smith, July 17, 2017 The U.S. Department of Education International Research and Studies Program Grant competition is open and closes August 14, 2017. Those eligible include Individuals, Institutions of Higher Education, Local Education Agencies, Nonprofit Organizations, Other Organizations and/or Agencies, State Education Agencies. For more information, click below
Category Archives: Higher Education
Deep Partisan Divide on Higher Education, Inside Higher Ed, 7/11
By: David J. Smith, July 11, 2017 I’ve blogged (and reposted articles) before about the political and social divide in the U.S. (“College Freshmen: The Most Polarized in 50 Years,” The Atlantic, 5/2; “E pluribus unum: Out of many, one,” 11/8; “Community Colleges and the Fulbright Program: Promoting Global Education in a Divided Nation,” CommunityContinueContinue reading “Deep Partisan Divide on Higher Education, Inside Higher Ed, 7/11”
Is a Peace Scholarship Worth Pursuing?, BBC News, 6/29
By: David J. Smith, June 29, 2017 This piece about the experiences of the author Dhruti Shah in the Rotary Peace Fellows Program offers insight into what is studied in peacebuilding and its contributions to a better world. Read the entire piece below