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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The mission of Excelencia in Education, founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A. Brown, is to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. Santiago and Sarita E.

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UGC chair reveals committee to review Indian entrance exam irregularities

The PIE News

Focusing on the National Education Policy 2020’s promise to build accessible and quality education in India, the UGC is set to train over 1.5 Integrating skill, vocational, and experiential learning into general education is also something that we are very active about.

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India’s education sector braces for change as Modi wins third term

The PIE News

alliance gaining 232 seats , could lead to a more balanced approach towards education policies on the domestic and international front, according to stakeholders. “A A balanced parliament can foster bipartisan support for comprehensive reforms, focusing on enhancing quality, accessibility, and innovation in higher education. “A

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A Culturally Responsive Counselor

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Title: Associate Professor of Counseling, Department of Disability & Psychoeducational Studies, University of Arizona, Affiliate Faculty, Education Policy Center, University of Arizona Tenured: Yes Age: 37 Education: B.S., middle school math & social studies education, University of Missouri, Columbia; M.Ed.,

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Lunchtime Reading: Communicating the value of higher education to government in a new political era

HEPI

Because to really engage a new administration with a long-term ambition for the country and a plan for how to achieve it, we need to start talking to and about the country, less about ourselves. The saying is that politicians campaign in poetry, govern in prose, but this is no time to neglect narrative and the shift is already dramatic.

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Exposing Higher Ed's Hidden Access Barriers - Dr. Karina Salazar

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This pivot proved fortuitous, as her education beat coverage exposed her to critical issues around K-12 funding and controversial policies like the ban on Mexican American Studies in Tucson schools. I began to become really interested in education inequities, educational policy, both at the state and federal level, Salazar explains.

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SRHE News at 50: Looking back…

SRHE

What matters are robust and rigorous processes; ‘calibration’ (if it means measurement, as it almost inevitably would) is not necessary and probably not achievable. Grade inflation is a systemic risk when competition treats students as customers: it is a predictable outcome of Government policy. Then academia could be a beautiful game.