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Echoing Oz, Moody’s Downgrade Highlights a Tempest in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2015, I faced a negative credit outlook from Moody's, a challenge that jeopardized the "fresh start" I was brought in to achieve. He advocates for fair higher education policies, particularly for HBCUs and PBIs. Dr. Ronald A.

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In memoriam: Professor Claire Callender OBE

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In 2006 and 2007, Claire was a visiting scholar successively at the Center for the Study of Higher Education at Pennsylvania State University, and the Graduate School of Education at Harvard, and was also a Fulbright New Century Scholar in 2007/08, forging productive research collaborations in the United States that continued throughout her career.

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Confidence in higher education increases for the first time in a decade

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However, the share of adults with high confidence in higher education is still well below 57%, the share who held those views when Gallup first posed the question in 2015. Most Popular Are misperceptions about higher education’s cost causing adults to skip college? All copyright resides with them. TechTarget, Inc.s

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HEI Resources 2025

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White Guys on Campus: Racism, White Immunity, and the Myth of "Post-Racial" Higher Education. The Case Against Education: Why the Education System Is a Waste of Time and Money. Native American Higher Education in the United States. The Goose-Step: A Study of American Education. Johns Hopkins University Press.

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Weekend Reading: Rethinking the Cost of Higher Education – A Lecture Revisited

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‘As the economy rebalances, we will need more highly-skilled employees, particularly for young people with science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) degrees, but businesses are struggling to recruit good graduates from the UK.’ It certainly looks as though some students could study more intensively.

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The UK University-Territory Relationship in a Post-Brexit World

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Or might the Euro-UK equivalent of Singapore’s Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE), in a similar location, be a creative post-Brexit option? Or might an equivalent of Cornell Tech NYC be worth creating in European higher education and research space?

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Dr. Tressie McMillan Cottom Starts with Culture First, Then Asks Questions

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Tressie McMillan Cottom McMillan Cottom is an associate professor at the University of North Carolina (UNC) Chapel Hill and a senior principal researcher at UNC’s Center for Information, Technology, and Public Life. She is also a columnist for the New York Times, an award-winning author, and a 2020 MacArthur Fellow.