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UK: £9bn in tuition from non-EU in 2021/22

The PIE News

APRIL 28, 2023

The amount of tuition UK universities made from non-EU students reached close to £9 billion in the 2021/22 academic year, a 90% increase on 2016/17 figures. This is compared with 559,825 non-EU students contributing £8.9bn in 2021/22, according to HESA data. Durham University made £126.9m from non-EU, £126.5m

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

Faculty Focus

JULY 14, 2024

It was created especially to help paraprofessionals—including those from underrepresented groups—to progress in the teaching profession (Smith and Johnson, 2021). Offering CTLE credits can also serve as an incentive for ongoing professional development, which is crucial in the teaching profession (Taylor, 2021). 5 (2021): 658-674.

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

Faculty Focus

JULY 14, 2024

It was created especially to help paraprofessionals—including those from underrepresented groups—to progress in the teaching profession (Smith and Johnson, 2021). Offering CTLE credits can also serve as an incentive for ongoing professional development, which is crucial in the teaching profession (Taylor, 2021). 5 (2021): 658-674.

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Dr. Lynn Akey Appointed Chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

For her work, Akey was Minnesota State System Academic and Student Affairs Administrator of the Year in 2021. in educational policy and administration from the University of Minnesota. Akey holds a B.S. in psychology from Truman State University; an M.A.

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Dr. KerryAnn O’Meara Named VP for Academic Affairs at Teachers College, Columbia University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 8, 2023

O’Meara was also a 2021-2022 American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow and president of the Association for the Study of Higher Education in 2020. in higher education from Ohio State University, and a Ph.D. in education policy at the University of Maryland. O’Meara holds a B.A.

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These public colleges and MSIs are powerful economic engines

University Business

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

. “Sometimes students might say, ‘If this doesn’t sound like a school that I hear floating around on the media all day, it’s not a good school,'” says Chazz Robinson, education policy advisor at Third Way. “However, there are still great schools providing their students with similar outcomes.”

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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2023

That number rose to 48% as of fall 2021. As of fall 2021, 68% of faculty held contingent appointments, compared to 47% in 1987. Only about 24% of faculty held full-time tenured appointments as of fall 2021, versus 39% in 1987. Also, the number of graduate student employees increased 44% from fall 2002 to fall 2021.

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International graduates’ plans derailed by skilled worker visa change

The PIE News

DECEMBER 14, 2023

International graduates from UK universities are currently eligible to stay and work in the country for two years under the Graduate Route visa, introduced in 2021, which does not require employer sponsorship. Over 100,000 people were issued visas for the graduate route in the year ending September 2023, according to the Home Office.

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India anticipates incoming expansion of British TNE

The PIE News

JULY 5, 2024

The stage was set for greater overseas investment by India’s New Education Policy 2020 , “India’s declaration to the world that ‘we’re open’” according to Tomar. Given that travelling overseas for education is not possible for the vast majority, India offers huge potential for TNE enrolments.

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Pathways add around £830m to UK economy – NCUK report

The PIE News

MARCH 12, 2024

NCUK’s release, based on 2021/22 data, could encourage other pathway providers to also be more transparent about the success of their students. “We should celebrate the power and impact of pathway routes in transforming lives through education,” Smith added. .

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Australia’s 2025 enrolment cap unveiled, but uncertainty lingers

The PIE News

AUGUST 27, 2024

. “Given the important role of independent higher education providers to the international education market, we have initial concerns that the 2025 allocation is only slightly better than the 27,000 international student commencements at independent providers during a Covid-ravaged 2021,” he said.

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New Legislation to Boost Data Science in K-12 and Higher Ed - Brandon Paykamian, GovTech

Economics and Change in Higher Education

MARCH 30, 2023

The Data Science and Literacy Act introduced last month aims to improve, and increase access to, data science education by funding professional development, new curricula and STEM equity programs.

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

HEPI

JUNE 16, 2024

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.

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All Michigan Public Schools Will Be Required to Collect Specific Tribal Affiliation Data

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2023

The data collected will allow for a more accurate accounting of the Indigenous student population and give the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) and the state's 12 federally recognized tribes a chance to see Native American student achievements and graduation rates. had earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

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Report: Legacy Admissions Lead to Disparities

Insight Into Diversity

JULY 1, 2024

A recent report by the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) highlights the significant impact of these policies on furthering disparities in college access, particularly for Black, Hispanic, and low-income students. Nearly one-third of selective four-year institutions in the U.S.

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Lifting As They Climb

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Janelle Scott, a professor in the School of Education and African American Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. and Mary Catherine Birgeneau Distinguished Chair in Educational Disparities, and is the chair of the Race, Diversity, and Educational Policy Cluster of the Othering and Belonging Institute.

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“Opportunity” in Francophone Africa for UK unis

The PIE News

MARCH 25, 2024

When looking at education policy and speaking to university partners and pathway providers shows that the latter are [actively] operating in these regions, whereas institutions are beginning to map entry qualifications, academic experience and the like. And in terms of priority, which country do you think they would actually look at?

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What do I want from the new Labour Government?

HEPI

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

What do I want to see from the Labour Government in relation to higher education? Firstly, I want a proper, grown-up conversation about what the UK Government wants the English higher education sector to look like. (As However, the disparity of proportional investment in the higher education sector remains notable.

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Mapping Transfer Pathways: How Data and Equitable Admissions Policies can Support Transfer Student Success

IHEP

DECEMBER 20, 2021

As set forth in The Most Important Door that Will Ever Open — IHEP’s 2021 report on recruitment, admissions, and enrollment policies —institutional and system-wide policies and practices limit the efficacy of transfer pathways for students across the country. The Institute for Higher Education Policy.

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Only 3% of UK employers using Graduate Route visa – HEPI

The PIE News

JANUARY 4, 2023

Over a quarter of employers are not actually aware of the UK’s Graduate Route Visa allowing international students to work sponsor free for up to two years, according to a new policy note from the Higher Education Policy Institute.

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

HEPI

AUGUST 26, 2024

It’s taken me almost 20 years but, over the summer, I eventually got around to reading a book I’ve been wanting to read on higher education policy since I started working in the area over 15 years ago: University to Uni – The Politics of Higher Education since 1944 by Robert Stevens.

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Why not HE? The reasons those from under-represented backgrounds decide against university

SRHE

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Galbraith, G (2021) ‘What do students think and how do universities find out?, in Natzler, M (ed) (2021) What is the student voice? Higher Education Policy Institute Report 140, [link] , 17-23. Widening participation in higher education , [link]. Natzler, M (ed) (2021) What is the student voice?

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10 ways for Labour to fill the HE policy vacuum

HEPI

JULY 16, 2024

The new Labour Government quite rightly has a strong focus on economic growth and new higher education policies should seek to support this central goal. What follows are some initial thoughts that aim to foster a debate and fill the current policy vacuum. UK university spin-out investment increased from £1.06

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Endowment Returns Down for Fiscal Year 2022, Especially for Schools with Less

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

The decline comes after a spectacular performance in fiscal year 2021, when endowment returns increased by 30.6% More than 86% of schools that responded to a question about their investment policies included a commitment to ESG principles, an increase from 80% in 2021. on average.

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India opens first TNE campus in Uganda

The PIE News

APRIL 19, 2023

Around 15,000 African students were enrolled in Indian universities in 2021, according to the Association of African Students in India, with 4300 of them coming from Sudan, Nigeria and Tanzania. On the other hand, the number of overseas students enrolled in Indian higher education institutions fell by 2.6%

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Direct Admissions Helps Raise Applications, But Not Enrollments

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

Taylor Odle, an assistant professor of educational policy studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Dr. Jennifer Delaney, an associate professor of higher education at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, was based on data from a direct admissions pilot program that has been run by the Common Application since 2021.

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Black Students Less Likely Identified for Special Ed When They Have Black Teachers

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2024

“Black kids are underrepresented in gifted services and overrepresented in special education services,” said report co-author Dr. Cassandra Hart, an associate professor of education policy at UC Davis. Most teachers are not Black.”

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India open for international collaboration, government tells UK universities

The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

India has brought in several regulatory reforms in recent years to strengthen the internationalisation of its education sector, a goal set out in the country’s 2020 National Education Policy. “We We have rapid changes in the policies that allow us to collaborate with foreign institutions,” Prasad said. “The

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10 points to note on today’s report on student accommodation costs – By Nick Hillman

HEPI

OCTOBER 26, 2023

I am delighted that the organisation I work for, the Higher Education Policy Institute, is publishing today’s report with Unipol. Over the two-year period covered in the Report, from 2021 to 2023, there has been a 5% increase in maintenance support and a 15% increase in rent. But both are below the increase in RPI of 23%.

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U.S. issues final regs for 90-10 rule, Pell Grant for prisoners

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 28, 2022

” For-profit institutions are required to bring in 10 percent of their revenue from nonfederal sources—a market viability test stemming from the 1992 reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of 1965. Brennan and other advocates said the rule incentivized “unscrupulous organizations” to target veterans.

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The SRHE Digital University Network: A Decade of Trends and Future Directions

SRHE

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In 2015 and 2021, there were more, in the latter case possibly because of a focus on online learning due to the Covid-19 pandemic. She is especially interested in the relationship between the digital economy and the higher education sector; and in digitalisation, datafication and platformisation of knowledge production and dissemination.

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Public attitudes to higher education – what does the evidence tell us?

HEPI

MARCH 29, 2023

Today’s HEPI blog is in the form of the Foreword to the recent HEPI / UPP Foundation report on Public Attitudes to Higher Education (February 2023). The Foreword was jointly written by Richard Brabner, the Director of the UPP Foundation, and Nick Hillman, the Director of the Higher Education Policy Institute.

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MSU Cuts a Year from Teacher Certification Program

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In 2021, students sent a letter to the provost expressing their qualms about the financial and mental burdens. According to Dr. Kyle Greenwalt, associate director of teacher preparation at MSU’s College of Education, the fifth year had become a roadblock. The move is also a reaction to the nationwide teacher shortage.

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Ruling on Texas School's Hair Policies: A Setback for Diversity and Inclusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 5, 2024

Ellis The ruling highlights the complexities surrounding issues of hair discrimination and cultural sensitivity in educational settings. Ellis is a senior professorial lecturer and director of the Summer Institute on Education Equity and Justice in the School of Education at American University. Dr. Antonio L. Dr. Phelton C.

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

HEPI

JUNE 15, 2024

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.

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India issues draft rules for foreign university branches

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2023

The criteria, which were expected to be finalized later this month following consultation, clarify the rules for international universities setting up Indian campuses, a shift first announced in the 2020 National Education Policy (NEP).

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A cross-system reframing of the civic university can help rebuild an infrastructure of opportunity

HEPI

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Fiona Hill, There Is Nothing for You Here: Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century, 2021, New York: HarperCollins, p.11. The infrastructure of opportunity is a central proposition in There is Nothing for You Here , the 2021 memoir of Donald Trump’s former Russia adviser, Fiona Hill.

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Revenge of the nerds is a fantasy, it’s the jocks who have more successful careers | Torsten Bell

The Guardian - Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2023

So warns a new study of the career outcomes of 400,000 athletes and non-athletes attending Ivy League colleges in America from 1970 to 2021 – where prior athletic achievement is, ludicrously, often grounds for admission. A common reassurance is that the nerds shall inherit, if not the Earth, then at least the good jobs. Continue reading.

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Net benefit of Graduate Route reached £70m in first full year, research shows

The PIE News

MAY 7, 2024

The research – published jointly by the Higher Education Policy Institute, Kaplan International Pathways and the National Union of Students and undertaken by London Economics – comes days before the Migration Advisory Committee is due to present the findings of its review into the Graduate Route, commissioned by the government.

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India an international education “sweet spot” until 2050s

The PIE News

APRIL 25, 2023

Expect disruption and new modes of innovative education but now is the time for international education providers to go to India, was the clear message at the Acumen Global Gateway conference in Delhi. The current model of international education for India needs to change… The one-way traffic needs to change,” he said. “We

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Gypsy, Roma, Traveller: living as an outcast

HEPI

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

.” According to the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) report, between 2020 and 2021, there were only 30 students from GRT backgrounds registered at the UK’s top-tier universities, out of a population of over half million GRT people.

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IHEP Offers Lessons for Schools to Improve Transfer Pathways

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 12, 2023

Now, the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP), a nonpartisan nonprofit promoting post-secondary access and success, is publishing lessons learned from its ongoing attempts to build a better, more equitable transfer system.

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Is India the world’s next top knowledge power?

The PIE News

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

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 ). The continuation of this investment is critical if India is to achieve its ambitious education goals.

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Redeveloping Academic Career Frameworks for Twenty-First Century: Why on Earth do we need another academic career pathway?

HEPI

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Reform of academic careers has been flagged up as a priority by the European University Association ‘vision for 2030’ document (EUA, 2021). In The Responsive University (2021), Chris Brink gathers expert contributions from across the world on universities’ legacy, legitimacy and responsiveness to society.

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UK: £9bn in tuition from non-EU in 2021/22

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

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

Dr. Lynn Akey Appointed Chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Dr. KerryAnn O’Meara Named VP for Academic Affairs at Teachers College, Columbia University

These public colleges and MSIs are powerful economic engines

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

International graduates’ plans derailed by skilled worker visa change

India anticipates incoming expansion of British TNE

Pathways add around £830m to UK economy – NCUK report

Australia’s 2025 enrolment cap unveiled, but uncertainty lingers

New Legislation to Boost Data Science in K-12 and Higher Ed - Brandon Paykamian, GovTech

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

All Michigan Public Schools Will Be Required to Collect Specific Tribal Affiliation Data

Report: Legacy Admissions Lead to Disparities

Lifting As They Climb

“Opportunity” in Francophone Africa for UK unis

What do I want from the new Labour Government?

Mapping Transfer Pathways: How Data and Equitable Admissions Policies can Support Transfer Student Success

Only 3% of UK employers using Graduate Route visa – HEPI

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

Why not HE? The reasons those from under-represented backgrounds decide against university

10 ways for Labour to fill the HE policy vacuum

Endowment Returns Down for Fiscal Year 2022, Especially for Schools with Less

India opens first TNE campus in Uganda

Direct Admissions Helps Raise Applications, But Not Enrollments

Black Students Less Likely Identified for Special Ed When They Have Black Teachers

India open for international collaboration, government tells UK universities

10 points to note on today’s report on student accommodation costs – By Nick Hillman

U.S. issues final regs for 90-10 rule, Pell Grant for prisoners

The SRHE Digital University Network: A Decade of Trends and Future Directions

Public attitudes to higher education – what does the evidence tell us?

MSU Cuts a Year from Teacher Certification Program

Ruling on Texas School's Hair Policies: A Setback for Diversity and Inclusion

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

India issues draft rules for foreign university branches

A cross-system reframing of the civic university can help rebuild an infrastructure of opportunity

Revenge of the nerds is a fantasy, it’s the jocks who have more successful careers | Torsten Bell

Net benefit of Graduate Route reached £70m in first full year, research shows

India an international education “sweet spot” until 2050s

Gypsy, Roma, Traveller: living as an outcast

IHEP Offers Lessons for Schools to Improve Transfer Pathways

Is India the world’s next top knowledge power?

Redeveloping Academic Career Frameworks for Twenty-First Century: Why on Earth do we need another academic career pathway?

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