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Wave of Higher Ed Union Strikes Swells Nationwide

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

the highest number in academia in at least 20 years, according to The Guardian. According to the Public Policy Institute of California, California’s higher education funding has declined as a share of the budget over the past 40 years. So academia is actually the extreme case of that.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

Throughout 2022, Ball State University has made significant progress on its five-year Inclusive Excellence Plan, which aims to advance broad DEI goals across the university, including campus culture, policies and infrastructure, and recruitment and retention. Building Pathways to Academia — Columbia University in the City of New York.

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AAUP Report on Political Interference in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 185 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Henry “Hank” Reichman

The Change Leader, Inc.

These legislative actions have been perceived as direct attacks on academic freedom, faculty rights, and the sanctity of tenure. The report highlights instances where educational content, teaching methodologies, and faculty appointments have been influenced by a clear political agenda. I mean that speaks volumes. [00:39:05]