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How do students actually feel at school, and how does this change as they grow older? Does well-being decline with age, and do boys and girls experience school differently? A new study by researchers from the Centre for Psychometrics and Measurement in Education at the HSE Institute of Education offers new evidence-based answers to these questions, with important implications for schools and education policy.

In a world where education increasingly transcends borders, Ekaterina Minaeva, Ulyana Zakharova, and Svetlana Zhuchkova set off on a research journey to explore the untapped potential of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) as a tool for attracting international students. Their study, published in EMOOCs 2025, asks a timely question: Can online learning platforms like Coursera and edX become the next frontier in global student recruitment?

Three decades ago, China set out to build universities that could rival the world’s best—and it succeeded. Now, one of its leading scholars says the same model that powered that rise is holding it back. At ICHE Conference 2025, Professor Rui Yang called for a rethink of how knowledge—not just output—should drive the future.