Policy Monitor Weekly Digest, May 2-6

by Alliance Staff | May 6, 2016 | Federal Register, Policy Monitor Weekly Digest

► An increasing number of British students are enrolling in colleges and universities abroad, reports The Telegraph.

► Alliance member job vacancies:

Policy Monitor Weekly Digest, March 14-18

by Alliance Staff | Mar 18, 2016 | Federal Register, Policy Monitor Weekly Digest

► A Senate sign-on letter in support of robust funding for Department of State international exchange programs, led for the second year by Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), garnered a total of 19 signatures.

► Alliance member job vacancies:

Policy Monitor Weekly Digest, January 11-15

by Alliance Staff | Jan 15, 2016 | Federal Register, Policy Monitor Weekly Digest

► Student interest and enrollment in study abroad programs has not waned in spite of the recent terrorist attacks abroad, the Boston Globe reports.

Policy Monitor Weekly Digest, December 7-11

by Alliance Staff | Dec 11, 2015 | Federal Register, Policy Monitor Weekly Digest

► Congress passed a five-day continuing resolution (CR) earlier today, avoiding a government shutdown. The CR gives lawmakers through December 16 to finish negotiations on an omnibus bill to determine funding for the remainder of FY16.

Policy Monitor Weekly Digest, November 30-December 4

by Alliance Staff | Dec 4, 2015 | Federal Register, Policy Monitor Weekly Digest

► The Democratic National Committee (DNC) Vice Chair of Voter Registration and Participation, Donna Brazile, called for U.S. students to participate in exchange programs in her recent op-ed published by ABC News.

Policy Monitor Weekly Digest, November 16-20

by Alliance Staff | Nov 20, 2015 | Federal Register, Policy Monitor Weekly Digest

► In an interview with The PIE News, Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Evan Ryan highlighted the value of international education and exchanges.