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Student voters to hold the balance of power in 50 marginal constituencies in the 2024 General Election

HEPI

New research from the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) and the National Union of Students (NUS) shows the potential impact of student voters in the 2024 general election. The link to register to vote is here: [link] Notes for Editors: HEPI was founded in 2002 to influence the higher education debate with evidence.

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Report Shows the Shift Away from Tenured Faculty in the U.S. Academic Workforce

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Also, the number of graduate student employees increased 44% from fall 2002 to fall 2021. Dr. Taylor Odle, an assistant professor of educational policy studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, said institutions face tradeoffs. People want to know, how many faculty have tenure or how many are contingent,” he said. “We

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Nostalgia isn’t what it used to be

SRHE

I usually replied that there would be good news and bad news. The good news was that we’d be part of a world-leading university in a global city, so that student recruitment problems would be a thing of the past, and it wouldn’t do research earnings any harm either.

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Is India the world’s next top knowledge power?

The PIE News

India is at the point where Turkey was in 2007, where Malaysia was in 2002, or where China was in 1998. Government expenditure on tertiary education India’s level of expenditure on tertiary education as a proportion of GDP increased from 0.88% in 2000 to 1.52% in 2021 ( latest available ).

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Ivy League to Become Collegiate Outlier in Top Women Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

They are without a doubt powerhouses in their field and have proven themselves as effective, innovative leaders,” said Dr. Taylor Odle, assistant professor of educational policy studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. “I All except one have been coed at the undergraduate level since the 1970s or 1980s.

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Student voters to hold the balance of power in 50 marginal constituencies in the 2024 General Election

HEPI

New research from the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) and the National Union of Students (NUS) shows the potential impact of student voters in the 2024 general election. The link to register to vote is here: [link] Notes for Editors: HEPI was founded in 2002 to influence the higher education debate with evidence.

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UK playing catch up with US for top spot in soft power rankings

The PIE News

The latest analysis compiled by the Higher Education Policy Institute shows that in 2023, 65 world leaders are graduates of US higher education institutions, a decline of two on last year’s figures. The UK increased its count by two, including 58 leaders among its alumni.