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- US study abroad faces 68% cut under Trump’s proposed budget April 8, 2026
  Study abroad advocates in the US are urging Congress to reject President Trump’s FY27 budget request which would see federal funding for cultural exchange slashed by 68%. The post US study abroad faces 68% cut under Trump’s proposed budget appeared first on The PIE News.
  Polly Nash
- Canada’s Auditor General report confirms sector warnings April 8, 2026
  Canada's Auditor General report has laid bare the failings of International Student Program Reforms – driven largely by policy design and implementation failure rather than market forces, writes Philipp Reichert, in the first of a two-part series. The post Canada’s Auditor General report confirms sector warnings appeared first on The PIE News.
  Philipp Reichert
- How Germany is betting on international students amid demographic shift April 8, 2026
  Germany is no longer just a low-cost study option, instead becoming one of the most strategic destinations for international students, as the country turns to global talent to offset a shrinking workforce. The post How Germany is betting on international students amid demographic shift appeared first on The PIE News.
  Kim Martin
- UK universities face “credibility” warning over career services April 7, 2026
  UK universities must move from engaging in the theatre of employability to delivering real career outcomes, experts warn, as it emerged just 3% of international graduates in employment used their university career services. The post UK universities face “credibility” warning over career services appeared first on The PIE News.
  Polly Nash
- India’s TNE push not one-size-fits-all for higher ed April 7, 2026
  Ahead of the Internationalisation of Higher Education 2026 conference, a new report by Symbiosis International (Deemed University) says transnational education in India is “neither a uniform solution nor a self-evident marker of progress”, stressing the need to strengthen domestic capacity and widen access. The post India’s TNE push not one-size-fits-all for higher ed appeared first […]
  Abhishek Nair
- The view from India: why international branch campuses are expanding the pie, not shrinking it April 7, 2026
  As more institutions embrace the TNE boom, India is becoming a global hub for international branch campuses. Here's how to harness that potential, says Illinois Tech Mumbai's Shyamal Gupta. The post The view from India: why international branch campuses are expanding the pie, not shrinking it appeared first on The PIE News.
  The View From
- Nepal proposes scrapping current NOC process in sweeping reform push April 7, 2026
  With Nepal’s new government now in place, the country is considering reforms including an NOC overhaul, tighter consultancy rules, digital tracking of outbound student transactions, and a push to attract international students in niche disciplines. The post Nepal proposes scrapping current NOC process in sweeping reform push appeared first on The PIE News.
  Abhishek Nair
- Robin Moorcroft, Yugo April 2, 2026
  This week, The PIE sat down with Robin Moorcroft, SVP commercial at the student housing operator Yugo. We discussed the work projects he's most proud of and how dance music inspires him. The post Robin Moorcroft, Yugo appeared first on The PIE News.
  The PIE News team
- StudyIn’s Rob Grimshaw names the international education markets to watch April 2, 2026
  At The PIE Live Europe, StudyIn chief executive officer Rob Grimshaw set out the countries in which international education is set to flourish, as the market share continues to move beyond the big four. The post StudyIn’s Rob Grimshaw names the international education markets to watch appeared first on The PIE News.
  Beth Kennedy
- Australia: sector weighs in on government response to international education inquiry April 1, 2026
  The government’s response to a 2023 international education inquiry has triggered mixed reactions, as concerns around housing, market diversification and transparency around agent data resurface. The post Australia: sector weighs in on government response to international education inquiry appeared first on The PIE News.
  Kim Martin
The Knowledge Review
- The Handwriting Lab Introduces a Scientific Handwriting Improvement Course to Address Declining Writing Skills March 20, 2026
  As digital tools continue to dominate communication, concerns around declining handwriting quality among both children and adults are becoming increasingly prominent. The Handwriting Lab has introduced its Handwriting Improvement Course, a structured and scientifically designed program with the aim of improving writing skills through a systematic approach grounded in cognitive science and motor skill development. […]
  Dev@TKR
- The Man Who Fights for the Voiceless March 10, 2026
  Chetann Kishor Patel and the Legal Revolution for Animal Justice. In a nation where compassion often battles convenience, one man has chosen to stand where it is hardest to stand beside the voiceless. From the bustling streets of Mumbai to municipal corridors hundreds of kilometres away, Chetann Kishor Patel has emerged as a formidable and […]
  Dev@TKR
- An Educator’s Guide to Earning a Language Certification February 24, 2026
  Language certification has become essential as education systems support multilingual classrooms and rising accountability expectations. Certified language skills help teachers demonstrate instructional readiness, while administrators and schools rely on verified proficiency for hiring and program quality decisions. This guide draws on insights from Language Testing International® (LTI), the exclusive licensee of ACTFL and a leader […]
  Dev@TKR
- G Shahid Ur Rehman Drives a New Era of Sustainable and Luxury Intercity Travel in South India February 20, 2026
  (South India) — The intercity transportation sector in South India is witnessing significant evolution over the past three decades, driven in large measure by the leadership of G Shahid Ur Rehman, the man behind Geepee Travels. Assuming responsibility at a notably young age, he transformed a traditional bus operation into a technologically advanced, customer-centric mobility […]
  Dev@TKR
- Delper Ecom Pvt Ltd and Devaramakkalu Charitable Trust to Launch Civilization-Scale ESG Marketplace and CSR Franchise Ecosystem Across India by March 2026 February 13, 2026
  Bangalore, India – February 10, 2026 – Delper Ecom Pvt Ltd today announced the launch of its Minimum Value Product (MVP), an initiative designed to go onboard with 320 million families across India in 36 months. With an initial investment of ₹10.06 crores, the company is introducing a model that integrates advertising liquidity with ESG-compliant […]
  Dev@TKR
- From Bestseller to Blockbuster: First-Edition Success Ignites the Race for Film and Mega Web Series Rights January 16, 2026
  Finally! – A Senapati with Nerves of Steel has emerged as far more than a successful debut novel. It represents a fully realized fictional universe with exceptional potential for cinematic adaptation and premium OTT streaming platforms. Following the strong response to its first edition, the book has sparked growing interest as a high-value intellectual property […]
  Dev@TKR
- Aditya Vaidya on Why Leadership, Systems, and Standards Will Define the Next Phase of India’s Hospitality Growth January 16, 2026
  India’s Food & Beverage (F&B) and hospitality industry is entering a decisive phase of evolution. After years of rapid expansion driven by demand growth, digital platforms, and investor capital, the sector is now confronting a more complex reality—one where leadership maturity, operational discipline, and governance will determine long-term success. The next chapter of growth will […]
  Dev@TKR
- Is College Admissions Counseling Worth the Investment? A Look at the Benefits and Top-Rated Services January 2, 2026
  Between looming deadlines, test prep, extracurricular activities and essay drafts, the college admissions process can quickly feel overwhelming for families. So, is paying for professional college admissions counseling even worth the investment? For some households, expert guidance trims stress, tightens applications and helps students find better college fits. For others, the cost may outweigh the […]
  Dev@TKR
- Review of TrayiVāṇī – Eternal Verses on Peace, Silence & Discernment December 31, 2025
  In an era saturated with opinions, notifications, and reactive speech, TrayiVāṇī – Eternal Verses on Peace, Silence & Discernment arrives not as a loud proclamation, but as a composed, luminous pause. It is a book that does not demand attention; it earns it—by inviting the reader inward. Rooted in the timeless triad of Peace (Śānti), Silence (Mauna), […]
  Dev@TKR
- Adeetya Mohta (Nagpur): Kohinoor of India: Sheeshmahal at 742 Additya House, World’s First Private Residence: 100 Crores Legal Battle in the Past 16 Years December 26, 2025
  ADEETYA MOHTA (NAGPUR) living in his world’s first private residence built Sheesh Mahal at 742 Additya House, inherited a mansion transferred and mutated under his name in 1986. Additya House was named after him by his grandfather Late Gheverchandji Chunnilal Mohta, Late Mohinibai Mohta and mother Smt Kusum Mohta out of love and affection. Most importantly, family priests suggested […]
  Dev@TKR
International Education News
- Why Is Meaningful Educational Change So Difficult to Achieve? The Re-Educated Podcast with Goutham Yegappan and Thomas Hatch April 8, 2026
  What if the most important part of education is learning how to live with uncertainty? That’s the question that Goutham Yegappan pursues in the 8th season of his Re-Educated Podcast. In the latest episode, he discusses these issues with IEN … Continue reading →
  T Hatch
- Foundations for Lasting Educational Change: Lead the Change Interviews from the American Educational Research Association April 2, 2026
  This week IEN is highlighting Lead the Change’s post featuring this years presenters in their Educational Change SIG sessions. This year’s 10 sessions highlight different contexts, perspectives, and methodological approaches to educational change. The issue features a small slice of … Continue reading →
  T Hatch
- Who’s happy Now? Scanning the headlines for the results of the latest Word Happiness Report March 26, 2026
  All five Nordic countries and Costa Rica occupy the top slots on the latest World Happiness Survey, but life satisfaction of those under 25 in English countries has dropped sharply in the past 10 years. What’s going on? This scan … Continue reading →
  T Hatch
- What Conditions Could Foster More Balanced School Experiences? Stability & Change in the Education System in China (Part 5) March 18, 2026
  Can the changing economic, political, and demographic conditions in China combine with growing concerns about students’ mental health and wellbeing to create a more balanced education system? Thomas Hatch explores this question in the final post in a series that … Continue reading →
  T Hatch
- Could concerns about the academic pressure on students in China lead to real changes in conventional schooling? Stability & change in the education system in China (Part 4) March 11, 2026
  Can growing concerns about students’ mental health and wellbeing support the emergence of educational practices that combine a focus on academics with more student-centered pedagogies? In the fourth post of this five-part series, Thomas Hatch explores this question, prompted by … Continue reading →
  T Hatch
- Can AI “ignite the mind and heart”? Stability & change in the education system in China (Part 3) March 4, 2026
  What challenges and opportunities can AI create for creating a more balanced education system? In the third post in this five-part series of reflections on his visits to innovative schools in China, Thomas Hatch describes what he learned from a … Continue reading →
  T Hatch
- Confronting Structural Inequities in Educational Reform: Lead the Change Interview with Dr. Soobin Choi February 26, 2026
  In February’s Lead the Change (LtC) interview, co-editor Dr. Soobin Choi argues that meaningful educational change requires confronting the structural inequities, while continually recommitting to inclusive, participatory reform. The LtC series is produced by co-editors Dr. Soobin Choi and Dr. Jackie Pedota and their … Continue reading →
  T Hatch
- Scanning the global headlines for recent news on AI, schools, and education: Rapid growth in uses, users, and concerns February 19, 2026
  A host of articles are chronicling the new developments — and the fears – in the uses of AI in K-12 education. To take stock of these developments, IEN pulls together links from a search for articles about and OECD’s … Continue reading →
  T Hatch
- Beyond Metrics: Rehumanizing Educational Change Through Engaged Scholarship with Dr. Olajumoke Beulah Adigun February 11, 2026
  In January’s Lead the Change (LtC) interview Dr. Olajumoke Beulah Adigun argues that academia must move away from speed and metric driven cultures and toward slow, engaged, and contextually grounded scholarship that prioritizes sustained transformation over superficial change. Dr. Adigun … Continue reading →
  T Hatch
- When disruption replaces support: Scanning the headlines for recent developments in US education policy February 5, 2026
  This week, IEN rounds up a wave of articles over the past 2 months about the effects of the policy changes in the first year of the current US administration. Firings, slashed budgets, lawsuits, immigration raids dominate the headlines. Despite … Continue reading →
  T Hatch

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