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UGC announces new draft guidelines for educational programs in India

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These proposed changes emphasise flexibility, inclusivity, and multidisciplinary learning, aligning with India’s National Education Policy 2020. Higher education institutions that are prepared for the change can admit students twice a year, once in July/August and again in January/February.

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Proposed Legislation Would Create Program to Support Students’ Basic Needs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Torres (D-Calif), reintroduce the Basic Assistance for Students in College (BASIC) Act on Wednesday, a bicameral legislation to help ensure college students can meet their basic needs while pursuing their education.

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Weekend Reading: Rethinking the Cost of Higher Education – A Lecture Revisited

HEPI

‘As the economy rebalances, we will need more highly-skilled employees, particularly for young people with science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) degrees, but businesses are struggling to recruit good graduates from the UK.’ So, you take the 4.7bn we have now allocated to teaching.

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Free higher education in Syria and inequalities

SRHE

by Oudai Tazan HE and inequality The debate over whether higher education (HE) serves as a vehicle for social mobility that nurtures meritocracy or as a mechanism for social reproduction that reinforces and exacerbates inequalities in society has persisted for some time. link] [link]

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University autonomy and government control by funding

SRHE

As a condition of funding providers were to ‘build capacity’ with ‘eligible learners on Level 4 and 5 qualifications via a formula allocation’. Phillipson took up his point, to urge such ‘collaboration between further education and higher education providers’. for FY24/25.