 22% decrease reported in foreign students’ number in Armenia October 31, 2012 - 14:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s National Center for Strategic Research in Higher Education NGO conducted a survey, with the results presented in the “Current State and Perspectives of Higher Education Reforms of Armenia in the Context of Bologna Process" report. “Made by independent experts, the report disclosed the past problems and addressed new ones,” Armenian Education Minister Armen Ashotyan said, adding that the report will help to focus on the oversights in RA education system. According to RA National Statistical Service, the number of foreign students decreased by 22 % in Armenia, while the number of Armenian students abroad grew by 40%. Student mobility, curriculum overload, lack of personal curriculum and oversights in MA programs were among the problems listed in the report. It’s noteworthy that Armenia officially took over Bologna Secretariat for the coming three years. Partner news  Top stories The State Symbols Day was first celebrated in 2010, on the initiative of WE state values preservation foundation. In 1979-1981, Vrezh Israeyelyan worked in “Hayreniki Dzayn” (Homeland Voice) weekly newspaper. Yerevan municipality’s 2013 environmental program envisages creation of new lawns covering area of 3.2 hectares. Melkonian had no prior service record in any country's army before being placed in command of an estimated 4,000 men in the war.   Partner news |  Latest news North Korean envoy seeks to mend ties with Beijing - experts  "If China's stance is still firm, North Korea will understand that there are no loopholes to exploit," an expert said.Four U.S. troops killed after Washington’s Taliban move It came after sources in the Obama administration said a Taliban office is to be opened in the Qatari capital of Doha.Universal rescues Jim Carrey’s “Dumb and Dumber” sequel Sources say the film could shoot this summer for a release next year, which would coincide with the 20th anniversary release of the original.Will Ferrell, Paul Rudd, Steve Carell in “Anchorman 2” comedy trailer (video) The film follows Ron Burgundy and his motley crew of news broadcasters as they attempt to revitalize their careers with a new 24-hour news channel. |
