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Parnell Named President of NASPA — Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

From 2005 through 2012, she served as education policy analyst for the Florida Legislature. “Dr. Prior to NASPA, Parnell was director of research initiatives at the Association for Institutional Research and director of national survey research for the Association for Institutional Research.

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Lifting As They Climb

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Banks chronicled the history of Black AERA leadership in a March 2016 article, titled “Expanding the Epistemological Terrain: Increasing Equity and Diversity Within the American Educational Research Association,” that appeared in the journal Educational Researcher. Scott also holds the Robert J. Dr. Joyce E. King, the Benjamin E.

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The Value of Higher Education in Developed Economies

HEPI

Never mind that the 50% target he refers to relates to tertiary education, I am certain he is not alone in believing that too many people go to university. It is an argument I have heard many times throughout the two decades that I have worked in higher education policy and politics. Our job must be to examine the evidence.

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Tug-of-War: Bought vs. Brought Credit

Inside Higher Ed

2005 ) around what can or cannot be counted. Jeff Weber is an AACRAO member with more than 30 years of experience in higher education policy and research. He is known for his acumen on transfer policy, transfer articulation for degrees and the analysis finesse for application to students.

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The health of higher education studies – cause for optimism?

SRHE

Number of ESRC and AHRC grants awarded by ESRC and AHRC, with higher education or school in title, 2006-2022, by date of award* Source: UKRI Gateway to Research database *The data show only the date of the award, not the years over which the award was spent.

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Open universities: between radical promise and market reality

SRHE

As Giroux (1984) argues, education is never neutral; it can operate as both a potential site for fostering critical consciousness and resistance and a mechanism for reproducing systems of social control and domination. This struggle over education is central to the survival of democracy.

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Malaysia’s International Education by 2020 and Beyond: Re-examining Concept, Targets and Outcome

GlobalHigherEd

Morshidi is also a Senior Research Fellow at the National Higher Education Research Institute (IPPTN), Universiti Sains Malaysia. Admittedly, the term ‘international education’ has yet to acquire a single, consistent meaning. These approaches are not mutually exclusive (James, 2005: 315). AND POSTLETHWAITE , T.N. JAMES, KIERAN.