Category: Education


  • University and Housing

    University and Housing

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    Gokce Arslan Dec 17, 2023 It is the imperative of a university to ensure the availability of adequate, affordable housing for its students.  It’s not just about economic concerns; housing is a practical necessity that deeply impacts the educational and professional experiences of those within the university community. When a student struggles with rising rent…

  • Debunking Stereotypes: Explaining Why Asians Have Greater Academic Achievements In White-Majority Countries

    By Giulia Ottaviani ABSTRACT Over the past decades, an interesting phenomenon concerning the class status of immigrant ethnic groups has captured the attention of numerous scholars who have tried to understand why certain immigrant groups tend to outperform their white peers, the ethnic majority, in both the US and European countries. We are talking about…

  • Abroad or not abroad… that is (not) the question

    Filippo Schena Feb 1, 2023 Right after the celebration for the first time this year, on January 24th, of the World Educational Day commissioned by UNESCO, let’s get to know Uniplanning, a consulting service for Italian students interested in pursuing their academic career abroad. It is a pleasure and an honour for the Venice Diplomatic…

  • Roma children education in Albania

    Nadia Dalla Gasperina Apr 29, 2020 “How’s school going?” “I don’t know, I don’t go to school.” This is not the answer that we would expect from a 13-year old child, but in some countries it often works this way. Despite the Universal Declaration of Human Rights stating that education should be free and compulsory,…

  • School-related gender-based violence

    School-related gender-based violence

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    Maddalena Sartor  Feb 25, 2023 School-Related Gender-Based Violence (SRGBV) is a phenomenon that affects millions of children, families, and communities worldwide. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) defines SRGBV as “acts or threats of sexual, physical or psychological violence occurring in and around schools, perpetrated as a result of gender norms and…