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How Being a Mother and Academic Helped Me Fix Higher Education’s Transfer Crisis

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Starting in fall 2025, for over 75% of students transferring anywhere within the system, they will carry over most credits in their major. The University tackled the six most common transfer majors first accounting, computer science, biology, math, psychology and sociology ensuring credits transfer retroactively.

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AI cheating is overwhelming the education system – but teachers shouldn’t despair | John Naughton

The Guardian - Higher Education

As Ian Bogost, a professor of film and media and computer science at Washington University in St Louis, puts it : “If the first year of AI college ended in a feeling of dismay, the situation has now devolved into absurdism. They’re right to be concerned.

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Greek TNE applications surge under new law

The PIE News

Its advocates, however, maintain that healthy competition will uplift Greeces higher education system, attract international investment and create new jobs.

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The employability end game: are we preparing graduates for the future world of work?

The PIE News

While the future of work remains uncertain, it is evident that fields such as computer science, machine learning, and the Internet of things will shape the job market in the coming years. Therefore, integrating more computer science subjects into core curricula is imperative.

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AAMU’s STEM boon carves career paths for HBCU students

University Business

Jobs for the Future , a nonprofit focused on the American workforce and education systems, recently identified a skill and career gap among Black learners and job seekers. “Black Americans continue to have less systemic access to build and maintain professional social capital.” .

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Here are 4 ways curriculum must evolve for a 21st-century breakthrough

University Business

President moves: This Florida university has finally selected its next leader What’s being taught: The advent of AI compels the K12 and higher education system to rethink what they’re teaching students, Recesso said. Its degree in computer science has graduated over 12,000 students in the past decade.

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ACT scores are at a 30-year low. How does this impact higher ed?

University Business

I didn’t have a hands-on, in-person class, and the information wasn’t really there,” said Virginia-based Diego Fonseca, 19, a computer science major struggling to pass a calculus placement exam, according to AP News. “I education system needs a deep reevaluation to combat the trend. She believes the U.S.