Optimizing Talent: Closing Educational and Social Mobility Gaps Worldwide: Rapporteur's Report

Author(s):

ETS

Publication Year:

2012

Source:

Salzburg Global Seminar on Higher Education and Lifelong Learning, Schloss Leopoldskron, Sazlburg, 2-7 October, 2012

Document Type:

Report

Page Count:

12

Subject/Key Words:

Higher Education, Social Mobility, Achievement Gap, Education Policy, Salzburg Global Seminar

Abstract

This report offers an overview of the major topics and findings for the third Salzburg Global Seminar, convened October 2012, on higher education. The report is grouped loosely around four broad themes: the added value that tertiary education provides; equity in tertiary education; access to tertiary education; tertiary education policy.The report also offers a list of steps that could be taken internationally, nationally, and institutionally to advance equity in higher education.

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