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Canada bet big on immigration. Now it’s hitting the brakes.
(www.washingtonpost.com)
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Nice data!
Plus, sometimes it's just for the prestige. I know of some that sign up for agricultural programs, but they're from tropical countries so almost nothing applies when they go back. On the bright side, these are the rich elites where they come from, so the really needy ones aren't directly effected.
I don't know if that's true for everyone:
That's unfortunate, although I do kind of wonder what the plan was after year 1.
It's true for most, having talked both to foreign students and foreigners who could never dream of being foreign students. It'd be dope if we actually just worked out a philosophy for how our universities should be funded.