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Federal Fumbles and Candidate Silence. How the Next Administration Can Support Education Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The issues closest to my heart—those that affect our students and education equity—are being largely ignored by the presidential candidates. Repeatedly, we call for “someone” to show us, through better education policy, that we are not forgotten.

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US for Success Coalition sets goals for next administration

The PIE News

The multi-sector coalition was founded one year ago to advance policies fostering international student success in the US and has recently expanded its membership to more than 40 education organisations, think tanks and advocacy bodies. “We It’s time for a national strategy on international education,” said Tom Dretler, CEO of Shorelight.

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IH Sydney enters voluntary administration

The PIE News

The well-established English language and VET provider, which has been operating since 1997, has been placed into voluntary administration by a creditor. On Friday, one of our creditors put us into voluntary administration.” The post IH Sydney enters voluntary administration appeared first on The PIE News.

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Bridging Communities and Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Roshaunda Breeden Dr. Roshaunda Breeden never expected to become a faculty member at North Carolina State University (NC State), the very same institution where her journey in higher education began. It feels like a dream come true, says Breeden, who is an assistant professor of higher education opportunity, equity, and justice at NC State.

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Clare Overmann, Association of International Education Administrators (AIEA)

The PIE News

In 2013, when Myanmar was opening back up to the world, but things were still fragile, I helped lead a delegation to learn how US higher education institutions might partner with and support their counterparts in Myanmar. What about the current state of international education keeps you awake at night? In addition to joining AIEA?

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Beyond Implicit and Explicit Bias: A Transformative Guide for Educational Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In her timely and important book Beyond Implicit and Explicit Bias: Strategies for Healing the Root Causes of Inequity in Education , Dr. ClauDean ChiNaka Kizart offers a comprehensive roadmap for educators committed to creating more equitable learning environments. The books greatest strength lies in its practicality.

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When We Defund Education, We Defund Teacher Diversity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy What happens when we strip education of its resources, devalue its professionals, and politicize its purpose? Were finding out in real-time, and nowhere are the consequences more alarming than in our efforts to diversify the educator workforce. America is undergoing a calculated retreat in federal education policy.

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