Past Event
Embassy of France Global Education Conference
In November 2019, The Washington Diplomat hosted an all-day Global Education Conference to convene embassy representatives, the private sector, universities, think tanks, U.S. government, international multi-lateral organizations and other educational institutions to discuss the latest developments in education and, specifically, the issues that are critical to foreign students coming to the United States and their foreign governments, which have a vested interest in finding top educational opportunities for their nationals. Among the myriad of topics examined were future education trends, including the skills needed to adapt to a 21st-century world, as well as other pertinent political developments affecting the field.