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This section provides news about PASCAL together with significant developments in policy and research relating to the areas of interest to PASCAL. It is based on regular scanning of policy, practice and academic literature, including web-based sources.

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Who needs the other more: cities or universities?

The British Council's Dr Jo Beall explains the relationship between cities and universities, why it is important, and how it is changing...

European Conference on the Fostering and Development of Talent

Policy makers, stakeholders, academics and business leaders from across Europe recently attended an international conference in Bratislava, Slovakia - European Conference on the Fostering and Development of Talent.

E-Report: 13th PASCAL International Conference - Learning Cities 2040, University of Glasgow

A number of specific reports from the Conference summarise the key discussions undertaken that exemplify a shared identity in exploring Learning City developments.  Papers, showcases and discussions looked towards the future with ideas, experience and insights focussing on the Learning City Networks themes and integrating aspects of the conference challenge question. 

GRALE III - The third Global Report on Adult Learning and Education Executive Summary and Report

The third Global Report on Adult Learning and Education (GRALE III) draws on monitoring surveys completed by 139 UNESCO Member States to develop a differentiated picture of the global state of adult learning and education (ALE). It evaluates countries’ progress in fulfilling the commitments they made in the Belém Framework for Action, which was adopted at the Sixth International Conference on Adult Education (CONFINTEA VI) in 2009.

PASCAL Center for Latin America and the Caribbean - Summer Highlights, September: 2016

Tecnológico de Monterrey (Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Wikipedia) is the latest PASCAL Centre, and the first  Spanish-speaking country to join. Tecnológico de Monterrey was founded over 70 years ago and now has two dozen campuses in Mexico. This Update describes its dynamic programme of entrepreneurship, including social entrepreneurship, outreach and sharing of knowledge both within the country and internationally.

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