Category: Education
Sana Mir (photo credit: Cricbuzz)
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Asia In-Depth Podcast: Trailblazing Pakistani Cricketer Sana Mir
The former captain of Pakistan's national women's team on what drives her — as a star player and as a women's rights activist.
Members of the Asia Society family tell us what they think is going to happen next year.
A 1999 decision to radically expand higher education enrollment came amid Communist Party fears of social instability — and the repercussions are still being felt.
Asia In-Depth explores the controversies surrounding American universities like NYU that have established campuses in China.
An interview with Chris Livaccari, whose new book touts the many virtues of multilingualism
For three decades, the Chinese government has been sponsoring education for elite Tibetan middle-schoolers, but at a cost to their culture.
The three-time NFL pro-bowler describes how he learned Chinese and how the experience boosted his career as a professional athlete.
Japanese education official Kan Suzuki discusses the challenges of preparing Japanese students for a rapidly changing world.
“The good news is inequality is diminishing. ... The bad news is the remaining inequality makes much more of a difference for people.”
Educational psychologist Kit-Tai Hau discusses how China can bridge the rural-urban education divide, and where global competence falls amid a tough political environment.
Professor Lee Sing Kong discusses what his country is doing to develop "globally competent" students, and why a tide of nationalism cannot win.
