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Huge. The higher education story to watch - not just in Canada but internationally. (masto.ai)

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Huge. *The* higher education story to watch - not just in Canada but internationally.

RE: tuition hikes for out-of-province Canadian and international students for the only three English universities in Quebec: 'We are undertaking...legal action because we believe that these measures are illegal and if upheld, will threaten McGill’s mission,' Deep Saini, President and VC @mcgillu

https://www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/channels/news/mcgill-launches-legal-challenge-against-government-measures-355652

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

I discussed some of the inequities of and problems with this policy on English-language universities in Quebec and other higher education issues in this interview a few weeks ago:

https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/education-entertainment-and-environmental-advocacy/id1061483765?i=1000643333479

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

And... Concordia University follows suit.

https://www.concordia.ca/cunews/main/need-to-know/2024/02/23/concordia-launches-legal-challenge-to-quebec-tuition-fee-changes.html

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