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  2. International student services - Wikipedia

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    International student services. International student services are the services, supports and programming available to undergraduate and graduate international students provided by the institution at which they are studying. These services have been developed to meet international students' specific needs during their post-secondary studies and ...

  3. International students in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Figures for the international student population in Canada vary depending on the reporting agency. The IRCC only reports on the number of students with a valid work or study permit. Students who study for less than six months do not require a permit, which means that short-term students are not counted in IRCC statistics.

  4. International student - Wikipedia

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    International student. International students, or foreign students, are students who undertake all or part of their tertiary education in a country other than their own. In 2021, there were over 6.39 million international students, up from 5.12 million in 2016. The most popular destinations were the United States (with 833,204 international ...

  5. Student migration - Wikipedia

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    Student migration. Student migration is the movement of students who study outside their country of birth or citizenship for a period of 12 months or more. [1] During the period of globalization, the internationalisation of higher education increased dramatically and it has become a market driven activity. With the rapid rise of international ...

  6. Visa policy of Canada - Wikipedia

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    A Study Permit issued to a Thai citizen in 2016 A Canadian student visa issued to a Chinese citizen in 2015 Types of temporary residents [ edit ] Under Canadian government definitions, a temporary resident, as opposed to a permanent resident, is "a foreign national who is legally authorized to enter Canada for temporary purposes". [109]

  7. Indian students abroad - Wikipedia

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    Students with poor academic records and those from less fortunate financial backgrounds were refused study permits, according to Narpat Singh Babbar, a Canadian education consultant. Study permit rejection rates remained as high as 50% in 2022, mostly driven by young Punjabi applicants. Deportation of Punjab-based students

  8. South Carolina Education Improvement Act of 1984 - Wikipedia

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    A study by the RAND Corporation, a global policy think tank, pronounced the EIA as “the most comprehensive single piece of legislation improving education to come out of any state.” [1] In 2008, the legislature approved a cut in the state’s overall education spending.

  9. Charter schools in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Hoxby released a follow-up paper in 2004 with Jonah Rockoff, assistant professor of economics and finance at the Columbia Graduate School of Business, claiming to have again found that charter school students did better than public school students. This second study compared charter school students "to the schools that their students would most ...