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Colleges’ expenses rose 5.2% in FY22, the biggest increase since 2001

Higher Ed Dive

But higher education still experienced less significant inflation than the U.S. as a whole, according to new data.

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UT Austin president departing for Southern Methodist University

Higher Ed Dive

Jay Hartzell has served as the Texas public university’s leader since 2020 and joined its faculty in 2001.

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Beyond Syllabus Week: Creative Strategies to Engage Students from Day One

Faculty Focus

It serves as a contract between instructors and students (Eberly, Newton, & Wiggins, 2001), outlining the entire semesters expectations, assignments, and deadlines. Ever wonder why students dont read the syllabus, despite the time and effort we put into creating it? Yet, many students simply arent motivated to read it. Newton, S.

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The Role of Writing in Communicative Language Teaching: An Investigation of an AI-Integrated Classroom Activity

Faculty Focus

Writing also offers a unique space where grammar is applied practically, encouraging students to see grammatical structures not just as abstract rules but as tools for effective communication (Thompson, 2001; Hyland, 2000). 1, 2001, pp. 2009): 112-137. Thompson, G. Interaction in Academic Writing: Learning to Argue with the Reader.”

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Q&A With Michelle Blesi, Author of Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies

Today's Learner

In 2001, I was hired as a full-time educator, Practicum Coordinator and Program Director at Century Community and Technical College in White Bear Lake, MN. The Medical Assistant program at Century College has grown significantly since I started in 2001. Tell us about the Medical Assistant program at Century College.

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Veteran Sues U.S. Government, Alleges Racial Discrimination Against Black Vets

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There is a statistically significant difference in determinations for VA disability benefits 2001-2020, according to the legal clinic. The VA did not track decisions on disability claims before 2001, according to court documents. “The The VA denied an average of 29.5% for white applicants, the suit claims.

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Social Security Offsets and Defaulted Student Loans (CFPB)

Higher Education Inquirer

Between 2001 and 2019, the number of Social Security beneficiaries experiencing reduced benefits due to forced collection increased from approximately 6,200 to 192,300. The total amount of Social Security benefits the Department of Education collected between 2001 and 2019 through the offset program increased from $16.2 million to 2.22