Topic: Organisation For Economic Co-Operation And Development

Britain falls in graduation rate ranking

Britain's position in an international graduate league table has plummeted, as spending cuts threaten to cast a further blow to higher education, a report showed Tuesday.Between 2000 and 2008 the UK fell from third place to 15th in the list ...

One in five older teens quit education: StatsCan

A newly released study has found that one in five older Canadian teenagers were no longer pursuing a formal education in 2008.. . The 20 per cent...

Britian falls in graduation rate ranking

Britain's position in an international graduate league table has plummeted, as spending cuts threaten to cast a further blow to higher education, a report showed Tuesday.Between 2000 and 2008 the UK fell from third place to 15th in the list ...

Listening To The Bond Market - Or Not

Stan Collender has been getting sort of, well, shrill over the way in which austerity enthusiasts told us that we had to utterly obey what the bond...

Public education, not so public anymore-says OECD

Nearly 50% of funding for Canada's post-secondary institutions comes from private sources according to a report released today by the Organisation...

UK falls in graduation rate ranking

Britain's position in an international graduate league table has plummeted, as spending cuts threaten to cast a further blow to higher education, a report showed Tuesday.Between 2000 and 2008 the UK fell from third place to 15th in the list ...

Canadians among best educated in the world: report

Canadians are better educated than they were a decade ago and have some of the highest rates of post-secondary attendance in the developed world, a...

20% of Canadian teens not pursuing education

As children across the country head back to school this morning, a new report by Statistics Canada shows one in five of Canadian teens are no...

Canadians paying more for education, OECD finds

In purely financial terms, the benefits of a postsecondary education to individuals and Canadian society at large far outweigh the costs, a new...
An Ottawa legal expert is lobbing grenades at a Conference Board of Canada report, claiming the document is the mirror image of a similar American...