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The lie of the land in higher education policy as the 2022/23 academic year draws to a close – By Nick Hillman

HEPI

I started my remarks then by noting the level of flux in higher education policy. But given we have had another three in the past year alone, along with five Secretaries of State for Education and three Prime Ministers, the period when I last spoke to you has retrospectively come to resemble a time of remarkable stability and calmness.

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Washington Update: Higher Education Policy and New Regulationswith Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Tom Netting | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 056

The Change Leader, Inc.

Washington update: higher education policy and new regulations podcast. The coronavirus pandemic and the previous Negotiated Rulemaking from Spring 2019 are driving new changes in the current and future regulatory process regarding higher education. Changing Higher Ed Podcast

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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 report includes a Foreword from Chloe Field, Vice President for Higher Education at the NUS. All of these were held by the Conservatives in 2019.

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Australian government refutes 40% international student cap

The PIE News

“What we’re doing is making sure we protect the integrity of the system – and that is important – but also protecting the social licence for the system to continue to operate,” said Clare, adding that international education was an “incredibly important national asset”. billion hit to Australia’s economy in 2025, or about 0.5%

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Fostering Upward Mobility through Low-Cost Certification: A Practical Guide for Higher Education

Faculty Focus

Studies have shown that reducing textbook costs can directly contribute to student success by allowing them to allocate resources to other essential needs (Miller and Murray, 2019). “Educational Accessibility and Upward Mobility.” ” Journal of Higher Education 92, no. 4 (2019): 355-362.

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Australian ESOS bill risks 30,000 sector jobs, experts warn

The PIE News

Over the past year, we’ve seen a series of intellectually inconsistent decisions by the Australian government that lack a clear, consistent and cohesive approach to international education.” The government is now drowning in its own baseless rhetoric,” said ITECA chief executive Troy Williams.

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Fostering Upward Mobility through Low-Cost Certification: A Practical Guide for Higher Education

Faculty Focus

Studies have shown that reducing textbook costs can directly contribute to student success by allowing them to allocate resources to other essential needs (Miller and Murray, 2019). “Educational Accessibility and Upward Mobility.” ” Journal of Higher Education 92, no. 4 (2019): 355-362.