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Black Community Colleges Received $2.7 Billion in COVID Relief Funding, Joint Center Study Finds

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Historically Black and Predominantly Black community colleges across the South received an unprecedented $2.7 From 2020 to 2022, the federal government distributed nearly $80 billion to higher education institutions through three rounds of HEERF funding, with community colleges receiving $25 billion of that total. million.

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Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

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The landscape of higher education has witnessed a significant shift in recent years, with an increasing number of students opting for nontraditional avenues to pursue their academic goals. This trend underscores the growing popularity of online education as a means of accessing higher education opportunities.

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International higher education: Canada’s 2025 predictions

The PIE News

The life-changing consequences for many current and prospective international students are very real, as is what will be a narrowing of options and access to post-secondary education for many Canadian students, said Bezo. Domestically, our focus will be on highlighting the invaluable contributions of Canadas official languages educators.

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IRCC releases 2025 provincial cap allocations

The PIE News

Crucially for higher education, these 437,000 permits include those who are exempt from the provincial and territorial attestation letters (PAL/TAL) system, including roughly 72,000 K-12 applicants. Existing study permit holders applying for an extension at the same institution are exempt from submitting a PAL/TAL. What else should I know?

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Report: Outdated Funding Law Hampers Community College Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Larry Galizio, President & CEO of the Community College League of California. California's community colleges find themselves caught in a 60-year-old funding constraint that increasingly hampers their ability to serve todays students, according to a new report from the Community College League of California.

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Australia: cap distribution details unveiled amid ongoing criticism

The PIE News

On November 7, senior education officials underwent further questioning from the Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee regarding the controversial ESOS Amendment Bill, which proposes a cap on international enrolments and introduces other significant changes. ” Then came the question of demand.

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VET providers sent “emotionally devastating” int’l cap allocations

The PIE News

We are hearing that in some cases the limits are so bad as to mean imminent campus and college closures, significant job losses, and students ejected with nowhere to go.” The individual numbers have not been made public by the government yet, but some providers have spoken out, expressing concern over the indicative numbers.

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