April 4, 2008

International-Education Conference Focuses on Ethics and Access

By Karin Fischer

Boston

Discussions of access and ethics dominated as the Forum on Education Abroad convened its annual meeting here on Thursday. The conference, which ends today, drew some 700 participants from colleges, overseas-study providers, and foreign host institutions, a turnout that is unprecedented in the consortium's six-year history.

Also unprecedented is the amount of attention now being paid to international education. As a growing premium is placed on workers who can function in a

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