by Alliance Staff | Apr 26, 2017 | Federal Register
The Aspen Institute Stevens Initiative recently hosted the first Virtual Exchange Forum, an opportunity for the institute and other virtual exchange practitioners to come together and share the impact of virtual exchanges. The event featured an award to the National Democratic Institute for their Civic Tech Leadership Program and also included expert panels who explored new ways to assess and increase the impact of the virtual exchanges portfolio.
by Alliance Staff | Apr 26, 2017 | Federal Register, Policy Monitor Weekly Digest, Study Abroad
The Brookings Institution released its 2017 Report on American Education, revealing survey results of international high schools students in the U.S. and their perspective on American education. The report, administered by the Brown Center on Education Policy, is a replicate and a comparative analysis of a similar study conducted in 2001.
by Alliance Staff | Apr 19, 2017 | Federal Register
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by Alliance Staff | Apr 19, 2017 | Federal Register, Funding, Policy Monitor Weekly Digest
In light of the sharp cuts to the International Affairs budget recently proposed by the Trump administration, former President George W. Bush in an interview with NPR argued for continued foreign aid funding as well as citizenship pathways for undocumented immigrants. Similarly, U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-TN), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, pushed back against proposed funding cuts to humanitarian assistance programs, according to the Associated Press.
by Alliance Staff | Apr 12, 2017 | Federal Register
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