Academic world

universities, management schools, high-schools

Profits before Pupils?

| BBC Panorama | More than 7,000 schools in England have been turned into academies and are now run by private trusts. The people in charge are not supposed to profit from children’s education, but what’s to stop them from…

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Kijken in de ziel – over de schreef

| NTR | De wetenschap is de laatste jaren opgeschrikt door enkele grote fraudezaken. Zijn dat uitzonderingen of komen fraude en bedrog vaker voor? En hoe zit het met plagiaat en diefstal? Zijn dit ook elementen die in de wetenschap…

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Ondergang van een onderwijsgigant

| BNN VARA | Tienduizenden leerlingen uit Amsterdam, Utrecht, Amersfoort en Almere dreigden hun opleiding niet af te kunnen maken door het miljoenenverlies van Amarantis. Vóór eind april moest de aangestelde crisismanager M. Wintels een oplossing vinden, anders zou Amarantis…

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A Subprime Education

| Frontline | FRONTLINE investigates allegations of fraud and predatory behavior in the troubled for-profit college industry.

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Coronavirus Pandemic

| Frontline | How did the U.S. become the country with the worst known coronavirus outbreak in the world? FRONTLINE investigates the American response to COVID-19 — from Washington state to Washington, D.C. — and examines what happens when politics…

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College, Inc.

| Frontline | The business of higher education is booming. It’s a $400 billion industry fueled by taxpayer money. But what are students getting out of the deal? Critics say a worthless degree and a mountain of debt. Investors insist…

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