WCET Frontiers

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

For those in higher education, the U.S. Department of Education created its own rumblings by releasing new guidance with rules about any contracted services and a series of questions about companies helping institutions with online learning. Did you hear that loud noise last Wednesday?

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EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Blogs Key takeaways from government guidance on SCOTUS’s affirmative action ruling The Department of Education finally issued its eagerly anticipated follow-up guidance on the Supreme Court’s SFFA ruling in September. Did it deliver on enrollment leaders’ hopes and expectations? The answer is complicated.

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WCET Frontiers

JULY 22, 2024

Department of Education would surprise us when they released the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) and proposed regulations related to the most recent negotiated rulemaking. Spoiler alert, they have now released the NPRM with proposed rules on distance education. We’ve been waiting with bated breath to see if the U.S.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Beginning July 2023, over 700,000 incarcerated adults will become Pell Grant eligible , enabling qualified students to pursue federally funded college education for the first time since the 1990s. While the current educational landscape for incarcerated students may be sparse, this wasn’t always the case.

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WCET Frontiers

MAY 24, 2023

Meanwhile, institutional personnel should learn about the proposed changes and be vocal in support or opposition of these pending requirements and inform the Department about the impact on their institution and students if implemented as written. We will post two blog posts this week on these regulations. What Was Proposed?

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WCET Frontiers

MARCH 2, 2023

Today’s blog explores Regular and Substantive Interaction through a learning science-based approach to course design and instruction. Regulations: Final Rules on Distance Education and Innovation The Final Rules on Distance Education and Innovation, issued by the U.S. Department of Education, went into effect on July 1, 2021.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Michael Shattock, Visiting Professor at the UCL Institute of Education. Alongside this Policy Note, HEPI has also marked the anniversary of the Robbins Report with a blog series – you can access all the material here. This was swept away with the arrival of the Wilson Government.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 1, 2024

However, in this episode of the Weekly Wisdom Series , we spoke with President Casey Sacks , who began working at West Virginia’s BridgeValley Community and Technical College after serving two years as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Colleges at the U.S. Department of Education.

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Campus Sonar

APRIL 11, 2024

In Campus Sonar’s latest industry trends report on “ Rebuilding Trust in Higher Ed ,” we explored the gap between trust and value to understand what audiences discuss about a college degree using social intelligence. Check out the Society for College and University Planning’s checklist. Watch the blog next week for Part 2.

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EAB

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Blogs How enrollment leaders should navigate the new FAFSA processing delay Like all of us, you've probably been closely tracking the progress of the new FAFSA form this year: in particular, how the Department of Education is planning to roll it out to students, families, and institutions. (If

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

OCTOBER 6, 2022

When President LeBlanc began his first higher ed leadership position in 1996, the year of the dotcom boom, he saw a role for digital technology at Vermont's small, struggling Marlboro College. "I Let's open up something called the Marlboro College Grad Center.' Marlboro College. Department of Education).

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean When Diane Auer Jones announced at a Middle States conference in 2019 that the federal Department of Education had broken the geographic monopolies of regional accreditors, I predicted that “all manner of shenanigans [would] ensue.” ” And here we are.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 15, 2023

Institutional accreditation is a quality assurance process that provides colleges and universities access to critical resources once attained: federal financial aid, the ability to transfer and accept student transcripts and credits, and the increased likelihood of degree acceptance from employers and other higher ed institutions.

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EAB

JUNE 1, 2023

Blogs 3 considerations for prison education programs What you need to know ahead of July’s restoration of Second Chance Pell grants Given the restoration of Pell Grant funding for incarcerated students expected in July 2023 , many institutions are beginning to develop plans for Prison Education Programs (PEPs).

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Helix Education

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This blog was co-authored with Ann Cools. The Department of Education has also put out some great videos that could be wonderful resources. Engage parents about college planning and cost We know that parents are important in the college planning process.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 12, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation We’ve been asked by many of our colleagues on our campuses about the potential impact of recent Department of Education (ED) announcements concerning Incentive Compensation on Bundled Services (revenue share) and Third-Party Servicers (TPS).

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EAB

APRIL 18, 2023

Blogs What enrollment leaders need to know about the upcoming FAFSA changes Updated April 2023 As most of us in enrollment know, the FAFSA is set to substantially change for the 2024-2025 academic year. In EAB’s most recent survey of new college freshmen , 21% of students told us that they only sent their FAFSA to a single school.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MAY 12, 2023

Editor's Note: This article first appeared in Phil Hill's On EdTech Blog. The small threat from the Department of Education and its activist allies to the OPM market has become a major threat, with an all-out assault. Just wow – the last twelve months have been something. Was this forwarded to you by a friend?

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WCET Frontiers

MARCH 14, 2023

Department of Education is listening! Their February 15 press release ( see our post about it ) provides opportunities to inform the Department on two separate but related topic areas. If there is a change, colleges and universities will need time to transition to a new model.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 24, 2019

Department of Education issued its “Notice of Proposed Rulemaking,” which was published it in the Federal Register last week. This is a big deal as there are multiple changes coming down the pike that most universities and colleges will embrace. Neg Reg 2019 to create new opportunities for universities.

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WCET Frontiers

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Department of Education’s (the Department) recently effective regulations that defined regular and substantive interaction. Along with that blog post , we wrote a letter to the Department requesting guidance on the application of regular and substantive interaction to the definition of distance education in 34 CFR 600.2.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

EAB experts Caylie Privitere and Matthew McAloon examine the benefits to students and institutions from the restoration of Pell Grant funding for incarcerated persons who want to pursue a college education. So when I wrote my blog post for EAB, I really wanted to be in that realm. Give these folks a listen and enjoy.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 11, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma. Just when colleges and universities began to feel that operations were returning to normal, new variants and mutations emerged to upset the apple cart. ” Which educational providers are sanctioned for poor outcomes and low-quality programming? It’s not alone.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 6, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation At the most recent edX/2U University Partner Advisory Council meeting , we had the privilege of spending time with Dr. Todd Nicolet. In our conversations, we found Todd to be both incredibly collegial and massively knowledgeable about the shifting landscape of higher education.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Trauma-informed practices in higher education: Building support communities from the top down August 9, 2023 Joanna Krueger Associate Professor of Chemistry, UNC Charlotte The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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Helix Education

AUGUST 7, 2023

This blog first appeared in the July-August 2023 issue of AGB’s Trusteeship magazine. As with any industry, we in higher education must keep looking forward, try to visualize what is next, and prepare for different scenarios as best we can. What does this comparison have to do with higher education?

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Blog: Just Explain It to Me! In higher education, the actions of last resort are often formal complaints lodged through institutional (college, university, state) systems; oversight organizations (i.e., Campus constituents via a faculty, college or staff senate may act through a parliamentary procedure.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

One of the biggest challenges students face is determining their return on investment for obtaining a college degree. In this podcast, Dr. Drumm McNaughton speaks with the person who generated and crunched these numbers, Michael Itzkowitz , president of the HEA Group and former director of the College Scorecard under President Obama.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 6, 2023

Indeed, without accreditation, most employers and other universities and colleges will not accept a degree from a graduate, whether for employment or graduate school. Colleges and universities are only eligible for federal financial aid if accredited by a Department of Education-approved accreditor.

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IHEP

OCTOBER 15, 2020

This post also appears in the Today’s Students Coalition blog series. The COVID-19 pandemic, which has upended nearly every aspect of our nation’s well-being and profoundly disrupted the higher education experiences of nearly 20 million students, put higher education in uncharted territory.

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WCET Frontiers

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Higher Education and Real-World Training (HEaRT) – Southern New Hampshire University (NH) Increasing Gateway Course Completion with Texas College Bridge – Dallas College (TX) Native American Art Course Redesign – Nicolet College (WI) Dr. Tanya Joosten – National Research Center for Distance Education & Technological Advancements (DETA) (WI).

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Susquehanna President's Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2022

AACC – American Association of Community Colleges – One of “The Six” Higher-Education Organizations in Washington, DC; they represent almost 1,200 institutions · AACSB – Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business – This is the leading accrediting body for business schools in the U.S. In the U.S.,

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SRHE

JUNE 7, 2023

by Brett Bligh, Sue Beckingham, Lesley Gourlay, and Julianne K Viola SRHE’s ‘Landscapes of Learning for Unknown Futures: prospects for space in higher education’ symposium series, delivered with Professor Sam Elkington and Dr Jill Dickinson, aims to foster continuous dialogue around learning spaces.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2024

Dr. Drumm McNaughton discusses contemporary EdTech trends and predictions with Phil Hill, publisher of Phil on EdTech Blog and partner at MindWires LLC. Technology’s Role in Enabling Enrollment Growth Franklin University exemplifies how technology can be leveraged to enhance enrollment and streamline educational processes.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Now, many of these presidents are departing just as new challenges are emerging. A clear instance of the emerging challenges can be observed in the case of New College of Florida, where the governor has appointed individuals with strong conservative affiliations to the board.

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ACPA

JUNE 9, 2023

- With Hanna Lee SUMMARY KEYWORDS AI, students, metaverse, international students, technology, learning, years, opt, campus, education, Hanna Lee, software, stem, majors, incorporating, colleges, experience, universities, higher education, work SPEAKERS Hanna Lee, Lixing Li Lixing Li 00:00 Hello everyone.

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eLiterate

JULY 10, 2023

I’ve been having trouble blogging lately. I can write about big trends that will affect education. We know that the United States is approaching the bottom of a long demographic dip in traditional college-aged students. Part of it has been that I’ve spent the last two years heads-down, building a business.

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