Educational Leadership

In Britain, the United States and Australia, the coronavirus could blow huge holes in the budgets of universities that have “become addicted to one source of income.”

Australian universities have raced to the top of a prestigious global ranking even as they complain about cuts to research funding. Now the funding source is under threat.

In 2017, an estimated 900,000 Chinese tertiary students studied abroad. Around half of those went to either the United States or Australia, contributing billions of dollars to their economies -- money that those countries now stand to lose.

Education Minister Dan Tehan will on Monday meet with Universities Australia to discuss how to minimise the impact on international education providers.

China is battling a deadly coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 2,700 in the country alone. In a bid to stop the spread of the disease, schools across the country are closed, leaving about 180 million school-aged children in China stuck at home.

Institutional, pedagogical and workload issues more problematic than technological impediments, experts say

Since the Chinese city of Wuhan went into lockdown two weeks ago, university student Victor Vincent has watched as other international students on his campus have returned home.

Asian students were bullied and excluded during the SARS outbreak. Here's how we can get schools to help prevent that happening again.