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Bridging the Gap: How Higher Education is Adapting to an AI-Driven Labor Market.

May 19, 2026 at 4:45 AM

As Artificial Intelligence reshapes global industries and impacts millions of jobs, higher education institutions are revamping curricula to prioritize AI proficiency alongside essential human-centric skills to ensure graduate employability.

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Bridging the Gap: How Higher Education is Adapting to an AI-Driven Labor Market

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Local News

US Collaborates with Sri Lanka to Launch National AI Higher Education Policy.

The United States has partnered with Sri Lanka’s University Grants Commission to develop the nation's first national AI policy framework for higher education, emphasizing American standards, ethics, and innovation.

May 11, 2026 at 12:00 AM

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Prioritizing Education: Why I Withdrew Retirement Funds for My Son's Future.

May 9, 2026 at 12:39 PM

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Technology

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AI Investment Trends Threaten to Deepen Global Development Divide.

May 7, 2026 at 11:45 AM

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Education•

May 5, 2026 at 5:04 PM

Teaching Financial Responsibility: Why These Parents Require Their Children to Fund Their Own Degrees.

A couple shares their journey of teaching their three children financial independence by having them take responsibility for their own college education costs through scholarships and part-time work.

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Mauritania

Mauritania’s Education Shift: The Controversy Over Phasing Out Private Schools.

May 5, 2026 at 8:09 AM

Mauritania is undergoing a significant education reform aiming to standardize schooling by phasing out private institutions in favor of public ones, sparking mixed reactions regarding equality and job security.

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Mauritania’s Education Shift: The Controversy Over Phasing Out Private Schools

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Essential Skills to Prepare Children for an AI-Driven Job Market.

May 4, 2026 at 9:51 AM

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Technology

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Beyond the Diploma: How Tech Industry Leaders Are Redefining the Value of Higher Education.

May 2, 2026 at 9:24 AM

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Technology

New McKinsey Analysis Reveals Strategic AI Adoption Drives Significant Profitability.

A new McKinsey & Company study indicates that companies strategically implementing AI are seeing a $3 return for every $1 invested, with profits increasing by approximately 20% over a few years.

May 1, 2026 at 9:11 AM

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The AI Surge: Why University Students Are Putting Degrees on Hold for Startup Ambitions

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April 28, 2026 at 12:16 PM

The AI Surge: Why University Students Are Putting Degrees on Hold for Startup Ambitions.

Stanford economics professor Nicholas Bloom observes a growing trend of students pausing their academic careers to join AI startups, comparing the current fervor to the early 2000s dot-com boom.

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Local News

Reimagining Regional Universities: A Path Beyond Neoliberal Education.

April 28, 2026 at 12:14 AM

This article analyzes the historical marginalization of regional universities in Sri Lanka under neoliberal policies and explores the urgent need to empower these institutions to foster local economic resilience and community engagement.

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Reimagining Regional Universities: A Path Beyond Neoliberal Education

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The Silent Struggle: Why Recent Graduates Are Facing an Unprecedented Job Market Crisis.

April 25, 2026 at 11:17 AM

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Bridging the Gap: Why Sri Lanka’s Education System Requires a Paradigm Shift.

April 16, 2026 at 10:19 PM

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Technology

Gamified Learning Startup Gizmo Secures $22M Series A to Combat Declining Academic Focus.

April 15, 2026 at 7:27 PM

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The Rising Trend of High-End Career Coaching for Recent Graduates

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April 13, 2026 at 10:06 AM

The Rising Trend of High-End Career Coaching for Recent Graduates.

Wealthy parents are increasingly paying up to $50,000 for professional career coaching to secure competitive jobs for their children in a challenging global market.

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Technology

The Booming Multi-Billion Dollar Business of Selling Online Courses.

April 13, 2026 at 8:39 AM

The online education market is rapidly expanding, with creators increasingly focusing on selling courses rather than performing the side hustles themselves. This shift reflects broader economic uncertainty and the desire for passive income.

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The Booming Multi-Billion Dollar Business of Selling Online Courses

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UK Innovation Strategy at a Crossroads: Investment vs. Performance Gap.

April 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM

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Technology

Private Capital Shifts Toward High-Risk AI Investments as Family Offices Bypass Traditional Funds.

April 7, 2026 at 1:07 PM

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Education

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The Hidden Cost of Teaching: Educators Open Up About Out-of-Pocket Classroom Expenses.

April 7, 2026 at 9:16 AM

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April 4, 2026 at 10:59 AM

State Investment in Medical Education: The High Cost of Producing Doctors in Sri Lanka.

Government officials reveal that training a single doctor in Sri Lanka costs taxpayers over Rs. 6 million, highlighting the significant state investment in the free healthcare system compared to other professions.

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