Sunday, August 15, 2010

Higher Education Calls Continued Reforms for Constant Growth

The single biggest challenge national universities, colleges and institutions face in the present day situation is getting more students through the education channel with the skills necessary to compete in the 21st century knowledge market. Though the challenge is neither unique nor new, the rapid growth and demographic shift has made it mandatory to address these challenges head on.


For economies to ensure better future, they must have a educated workforce to compete with the best in the world. High paying jobs go to individuals who possess a educational background along with the natural guile and finesse acquired at the secondary level. The need for a reformed education system is not only necessary at the higher education levels but K-12 levels too should be reformed to allow more and more population a chance to get a meaningful credential or degree.


Developing and transition countries are facing the heat further as they lack adequately developed systems for the creation and usage of knowledge.

In order to convert challenges into opportunities, they need to quickly adapt to the changing environment and reform education system in several critical areas, such as: - Heavy Rectification of Education Sector and Public Education Budgets: These reforms include promoting higher education across all segments of geographically, economically and culturally diverse societies and citizens. Acquiring basic as well as higher education, especially from renowned institutions such as UK MBA universities and other international institutions is getting difficult day by day. Sharing knowledge gained at international universities like United State’s MBA colleges and UK MBA institutions needs a lot of funding. The access to learning funds provides support to students who are having financial difficulties to support their education.

Rectifications of education sector are not solely connected to increased fund flow and subsidized academic support, but inspiring the young learners to forge pathways towards post-secondary education. The willingness and motivation to acquire higher education is driven when students can see the relevance between their classroom and workplace. All levels of education must embrace, ensure, adopt and implement college and career readiness standards. They must continue to support comprehensive courses designed across delivery models that emphasize blended and computer-based learning.


In nutshell, the key factor in achieving continued growth and the ability to create globally competitive workforce, law makers, business leaders, educational bodies, government, families and citizens should work together to fundamentally reform developmental education.