Global Perspectives on HUMAN CAPITAL
Education and workforce development are at the heart of economic growth, innovation, and social progress worldwide. As nations invest in talent and adapt to rapid change, the global conversation is shaped by debates over access, quality, technology, and the evolving demands of the labor market. The following curated selection of recent op-eds and press features offers insight into the challenges and opportunities facing education and workforce investment across continents.
Explore how policymakers, educators, and investors are reimagining the future of learning and work—from the surge in edtech and cross-border student mobility, to the race for talent and the pursuit of sustainable, inclusive growth.
Featured Coverage:
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A good idea that struggled: An inside look at the acquisition of Quad Learning, Washington Business Journal
- Calls for hybrid approaches and Chinese demand spikes Times Higher Education
- Beyond China: US Colleges Look Afield For Foreign Students, AP/Washington Post
- Buy and Build: How is Big Money Helping Shape Big Ambitions in Global Education? PIE (Professionals in International Education) Review
- Kobe’s China Play is No Slam Dunk, Bloomberg
- 野心的中国人：从好莱坞买到哈佛? JMDEDU (Chinese)
- 中国在线教育市场销售额超过200亿美元，但仅有5%的公司盈利, JMDEDU (Chinese)
- Chasing China’s Edtech Unicorns: A Cautionary Tale, Edsurge
- China’s Next Act: From Hollywood to Harvard? Edsurge
- Do Emerging Markets Want Their Education Disrupted? Educelerate
- The relationship between currency exchange and student mobility. ICEF Monitor
- All Eyes on China Inside Higher Ed
- Currency Slides Spark Fear for International Enrollments. University World News
- How Asia is Emerging as the World’s Edtech Laboratory. Edsurge
- Currency and International Enrollments. The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Asia’s Parents Suffering ‘Education Fever’. BBC News
- How Edtech Companies Can Invest in the Education of All Students. Edsurge
- Will China be the Next Education Superpower? EdReach
- Asia as the World’s Edtech Lab. International Business Times (Chinese)
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