Latest News in International Education


Report Shows Lagging Adult Competency Among Millennials in the U.S. 
A new study by ETS on adult competencies among millennials shows that the United States lags behind most OECD nations, despite crosscutting access to higher education for millennials in the United States. — Inside Higher Education

Report Focuses on International Students Attending U.S. Secondary Schools
This magazine article features a recent IIE report entitled "Charting New Pathways to Higher Education: International Secondary Students in the United States," which offers insight into the rapid growth in the number of overseas students coming to the U.S. to attend high school. — Language Magazine

Foreign-Language Enrollments Drop After Years of Increases
A Modern Language Association report shows a decline in foreign-language course enrollments at U.S. colleges over the last four years, which MLA speculates may be a result of the greater attractive of "career-oriented subjects such as business in the wake of the recession." — Chronicle of Higher Education

IIE
http://www.iie.org/