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Article_Icon  Despite a Czech court's ruling that the Lisbon treaty does not conflict with the country's constitution, a quick ratification should not be expected.

4.12.2008 - European Voice, Author: Tomáš Jelínek

Tomáš Jelínek, chair of ISEA analyses in his article for European Voice the current political situation as the Czech Republic faces the ratification of Lisbon treaty.


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Thursday, December 04, 2008 Author: ISEA Team


Article_Icon  Academia takes lesson in business

19.11.2008 - The Prague Post,  Author: Bibiána Duhárová

In this article you can find information about the so called "White Book", a strategic document aiming to help reform tertiary education system in the Czech Republic.  


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Monday, November 24, 2008 Author: Blanka Javorová


Article_Icon  A NEW PUBLICATION !!!

ISEA published a new book in September 2008 named:

PERCEPTIONS AND REALITY OF CORRUPTION IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
New Research, Methods and Approaches

Author: Michael Lee Smith

The book is being published in Czech language as the target audience is the Czech society. We are posting in the body of this article a couple of samples of the English version of the book for our English readers.


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Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Author: Blanka Javorová


Article_Icon  Who bribes in the Czech Republic?

Michael L. Smith (28.4.-4.5.2008 - Czech Business Weekly)

What kinds of people give bribes in the Czech Republic? The answer is not as obvious as one may think.


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Monday, April 28, 2008 Author: Blanka Javorová


Article_Icon  Access and Equity: A Comparative Perspective

Elizabeth Redden (17.3.2008 - INSIDE HIGHER ED)

After a year of researching issues of access and equity in higher education in regions round the world, the Fulbright New Century Scholars gathered in Washington Friday to share snapshots of their comparative research on affirmative action, barriers to college access, and the role of private colleges, among other topics.

The original article can be viewed here


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Thursday, March 20, 2008 Author: ISEA Team


Article_Icon  U.K. may offer a model for fees, but it’s not pain-free

Mollie McGurk (14.1.2008 - Czech Business Weekly)

The U.K. made the shift to charging tuition fees for university courses in 1998. In the nearly 50 years previous to this decision, the rise of participants in higher education in the U.K. did not meet with a rise in funding for the institutions.

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Monday, January 14, 2008 Author: ISEA Team


Article_Icon  Page turning on ‘free’ education

Irena Fuková (14.1.2008 - Czech Business Weekly)

With the prime minister last week giving new impulse to the idea of imposing a legal requirement on students to contribute to the cost of their higher education, CBW examined what financial burden they could face. Enquiries, however, also revealed that most university students would scoff at the idea that under existing arrangements, public education could be seen as a synonym for free education.

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Monday, January 14, 2008 Author: ISEA Team


Article_Icon  EU budget scrutinized for possible reform

Marcel Bodnár (31.12.2007 - Czech Business Weekly)

A debate on European Union budget reform took place Nov. 28 in Prague’s Evropský dům. The EU has decided to find out what its citizens think about the budget issue, and authorized the European Commission (EC), in cooperation with the European Parliament, to investigate.

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Monday, December 31, 2007 Author: ISEA Team


Article_Icon  Government mulls university tuition

Kimberly Ashton (14.11.2007 - The Prague Post)

Although Prague has the largest concentration of university students in the European Union, the Czech Republic turns out a markedly low number of graduates when compared with other developed countries, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

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Wednesday, November 14, 2007 Author: ISEA Team


Article_Icon  Abyss looms between schools and business

Cristina Muntean (4.6.2007 - Czech Business Weekly)

The higher education system is incapable of absorbing more students but depends on public financing and annually asks for increased funding. On top of that, it’s reluctant to cooperate with the business sector.

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Monday, June 04, 2007 Author: ISEA Team

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