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Advocates ask Education Department to collect new racial, legacy data in college admissions

Higher Ed Dive

Over 30 groups, politicians and faculty call for new transparency in light of an expected Supreme Court decision that would end race-conscious admissions.

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Education Department’s final Title IX regulations draw mixed reactions

Higher Ed Dive

Advocates for sexual assault survivors praised the rule, though some groups said it will undermine due process and free speech.

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Caleb Simmons Advocates for Excellence in Online Education

MindMax

Online education is transforming, and leaders like Caleb Simmons from the University of Arizona are helping to shape its future. As the Executive Director of Online Education, Dr. Simmons oversees the operations and academic programs of Arizona Online , with a focus on innovation and access. Watch the full conversation.

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Advocates Promote Equitable Prison Education Programs Post–Pell Restoration

Inside Higher Ed

Advocates Promote Equitable Prison Education Programs Post–Pell Restoration kathryn.palmer… Mon, 02/05/2024 - 03:00 AM Using feedback from incarcerated students is one way to work toward making prison education programs more racially inclusive, according to a new report from the Vera Institute of Justice.

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Marqus Dorame Advocates for Student-First Recruitment

MindMax

– The significance of nurturing student relationships during recruitment to set the tone for their educational journey. The post Marqus Dorame Advocates for Student-First Recruitment appeared first on MindMax.

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Finland’s new education minister advocates for student exchange

The PIE News

In a cabinet shuffle, Anders Adlercreutz, of the Swedish People’s Party, was appointed as Finland’s minister of education on July 5 under prime minister and leader of the National Coalition Party, Petteri Orpo. “His commitment to these areas is a promising step forward for Finland’s educational landscape.”

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Advocating Policy, Better Than Before

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Manny Rodriguez laments childhood memories of the discourse surrounding education policies in California, particularly those that negatively affected migrant families like his. Manny is a leader in higher education policy advocacy,” says Brian Rivas, senior director of policy and government relations at The Education Trust — West. “He

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