Education for sustainable development as a catalyst and the roleof students in the future management of HEis

July 21, 2019

Multiple crises affect our societies and manifold political act ions threaten the global commitment for a better future. These crises generally due to trade conflicts because of resources continue to rage in the world causing instability and underlining the extreme inequalities. The European Union, founded on the principles of peace, cooperation and solidarity, is not immune to instability, wh ich is also reflected in  the European  Higher Education Area. Three years ago, the Brexil  vote represented  an  aftershock. Barely a month  before the European  Parliament elections, the pol itical scenario predicted by polls had seen  the  populists and  the eurosceptics gaining  votes, which  fortunately did  not  come  as true  as forecasted  and  feared

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Shasta College is a leader in higher education in California winning the highly selective Innovation in Higher Education award three times for nationally recognized programs that help students succeed in completing their certificate, degree or transferring to a University. Shasta College was one of 15 community colleges selected to offer a bachelor degree program in 2015 and celebrated their first graduating class in 2018.

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Shasta College is a leader in higher education in California winning the highly selective Innovation in Higher Education award three times for nationally recognized programs that help students succeed in completing their certificate, degree or transferring to a University. Shasta College was one of 15 community colleges selected to offer a bachelor degree program in 2015 and celebrated their first graduating class in 2018.

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