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The case for the devolution of higher education policy

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A HEPI report Evolution of Devolution: How higher education policy has diverged across the four nations of the UK Should higher education policy be devolved? As the resulting national political communities deepened, the ability to shape higher education policy made an important contribution.

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No, Rishi Sunak, ‘rip-off’ degree courses aren’t the problem – failed education policy is | William Davies

The Guardian - Higher Education

Should anyone need yet more proof that higher education is an area not best left to the market, this absurd ‘crackdown’ is it The UK has some of the world’s leading toll bridges. But a minority of toll bridges fail to deliver good outcomes for their drivers. William Davies is a sociologist and political economist.

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Federal Fumbles and Candidate Silence. How the Next Administration Can Support Education Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The issues closest to my heart—those that affect our students and education equity—are being largely ignored by the presidential candidates. Repeatedly, we call for “someone” to show us, through better education policy, that we are not forgotten.

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Alderson Broaddus University Prohibited from Awarding Degrees

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Alderson Broaddus University (AB) will no longer be allowed to award degrees starting Dec. West Virginia’s Higher Education Policy Commission announced the change during an emergency meeting about the school’s financial issues, such as owing the city of Philippi $775,000 in utility debts. 31, the Associated Press reported.

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Zamani-Gallaher Appointed Dean of School of Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Zamani-Gallaher has been named the Renée and Richard Goldman Endowed Dean of the School of Education at the University of Pittsburgh. “I Zamani-Gallaher holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Western Illinois University, a master’s in general experimental psychology, and a Ph.D. Dr. Eboni M. “The

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California Reconnect To Give Some College, No Degree Students A Leg Up

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

California adults with some college, no degree (SCND) are about to receive a leg up. Four higher education organizations have come together to target and return SCND students, helping them complete their degrees and keep California on track to economic success. Dr. Su Jin Jez, executive director of California Completes. “I

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Report Suggests Promoting Transfer Pathways Can Help Reduce Costs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The potential for community college students and adults with some college credit to obtain a future degree is limited by a higher education system that has not fully embraced the many pathways today’s learners take to complete a degree, according to a new white paper from the Center for Higher Education Policy and Practice’s (CHEPP).