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What happened the last time Labour wrestled with equality versus excellence in education?

HEPI

The parallels are instead stronger between 2024 and 2003/04, when the Blair Government in its second term was having another go at sorting out university financing – with, according to Stevens, ‘remarkable courage’. Given today’s woeful maintenance settlement , the sound of those drips should echo through the years.

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National Opinion Polls on Affirmative Action: Inflaming an Issue that is Divisive Enough

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Bollinger decision in 2003. What is salient in the Leadership Conference report is the “whole story,” i.e., the holistic process that the Supreme Court required in the 2003 Grutter decision. Complicating this issue is that the Census Bureau predicts that by mid-century, America will be “majority minority.”

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K12 group Globeducate buys second school in Cyprus

The PIE News

The Cyprus-based school was established in 2003 by the Kritikos family, who also own higher education institute Global College, which is not part of this acquisition. This is the second school in Cyprus that Globeducate has purchased, as it grows its portfolio of bilingual and international schools globally.

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Disruption, Evolution, and Leadership

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

LeBlanc became President of Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) in 2003. From 1993 to 1996 he directed a technology start-up for Houghton Mifflin Publishing Company, was President of Marlboro College (VT) from 1996 to 2003. A Conversation With Paul LeBlanc, President, Southern New Hampshire University. Thu, 10/06/2022 - 06:00.

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Women’s Wrestling Aims At 2026 NCAA Championship Status

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It would join rowing (1996), ice hockey (2000), water polo (2000), bowling (2003) and beach volleyball (2015).

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Broadening the Scope of Entrepreneurship Education in Higher Education

Faculty Focus

Entrepreneurial Threshold Concepts and Self-Efficacy Threshold concepts, which define key ways of thinking and practicing in a field (Meyer and Land, 2003), were explored and proposed for enterprise by Hatt (2018). 2003) Edinburgh. ” Education+ Training 60, no. 2 (2018): 155-167. Meyer, Jan-Erik., and Ray Land.

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Does It Matter if Our Universities Look Like America?

The Chronicle of Higher Education

A key player in the 2003 'Grutter' case takes stock of Monday's Supreme Court arguments. A key player in the 2003 "Grutter" case takes stock of Monday's Supreme Court arguments. By Marvin Krislov. Jacquelyn Martin, AP.