University Globalization Is Here to Stay

University Globalization Is Here to Stay - By Ben Wildavsky August 26, 2010 The Chronicle of HE

Anybody who makes confident predictions about the future of today's fast-growing global higher-education marketplace should be reminded that education trend lines can shift unexpectedly and relatively quickly.
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In this evolving world, academic improvement in one country need not mean that others should fear falling behind. More than ever, the key to innovation and economic growth will lie in the freest possible movement of people and ideas—on campus, and beyond.