Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Department of Education to support its growing Asian American student population. Despite the model minority stereotype , Asian American communities, including a majority at UConn Hartford, face notable economic disadvantages. UConn Hartford has been awarded a $1.9 million grant from the U.S.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Department of Education to enhance its data collection on the admissions process specifically regarding students’ affiliations with donors and alumni. “A “Legacy admissions restrict opportunities for many bright and talented young Americans and provide unmerited advantage to the most connected individuals in our society.”

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The PIE News

MARCH 14, 2023

The latest guidance issued by the US Department of Education last month has many in the international education and study abroad sector on alert. The Forum on Education Abroad has scheduled a webinar for its members on Friday, March 17, and to date, over 700 participants are registered to attend.

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The PIE News

APRIL 11, 2023

However, recent guidance proposed by the Department of Education would make it impossible to proactively cultivate more capable global citizens for the future. We believe education abroad is integral to the mission of higher education and should be accessible to all students, including those receiving federal aid.

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University Business

JULY 28, 2023

At Wednesday’s National Summit on Equal Opportunity hosted by the Department of Education, presidents, chancellors, provosts, CEOs and secretaries from across the nation heeded Department Secretary Miguel Cardona’s advice to turn this “low point” in higher education into a “turning point.”

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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. Note by “Education” after the colon, they mean the Department of Education.)

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

Data describing the institutions from which faculty members receive doctoral degrees can also inform understanding of (the lack of) diversity of perspectives and the potential advantages and disadvantages that different faculty members have. The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, sponsored by the U.S.

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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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2024

These students have historically experienced higher dropout rates, lower academic achievement, and fewer opportunities for post-secondary education and employment. The educational inequities they face continue to reflect broader societal inequalities, perpetuating a cycle of disadvantage and exclusion.

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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. Surprise by the Department of Education on the ‘Big Impact’. Below are a few highlights of what we learned through the responses.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In GATE, low test scores often prevent minoritized students from being identified and receiving services; in special education, low test scores often result in misidentification, such as learning disabled, intellectually disadvantaged, and so forth. Fletcher Jr.,

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

” Robert Kelchen, professor and head of the department of educational leadership and policy studies at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, described the recommendations as the product of “thoughtful” deliberations. The new model has the potential to correct for that.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Pre-92s with a large swathe of self-financed residences funded by mortgages should be able to present a much lower rental package than post-92s; the post-92s are historically disadvantaged over residential provision. This was swept away with the arrival of the Wilson Government.

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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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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The collection of 64 campuses, including 30 community col leges, is breaking down barriers to ensure that economically disadvantaged and historically marginalized students in New York have opportunities to attain social mobility through education. Through the U.S.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The only constituents are the program needs to be approved by the US Department of Education, and this is just to protect these students from any sort of predatory programs that offer fraudulent credits or something like that. CP: But otherwise, it is pretty simple. Do we think we need to have professors visit prisons?

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SRHE

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In an even more economically disadvantaged region Lincoln University recruited 76% of its home intake from its region and retained 71% of its graduating class in the region (Shattock and Horvath, 2023 Ch3). Of course these figures reflect the pre-and post-1992 divide and the league table perceptions of university applicants.

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QS (Quacquarelli Symonds)

AUGUST 8, 2022

As part of the ‘Inclusive Britain’ initiative, the UK Government’s Department of Education has vowed to invest “up to £75 million in scholarships to support talented, disadvantaged students.”. But funding is not always the biggest barrier, for some with families or care-giving duties, flexibility is also critical.

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SRHE

JUNE 7, 2023

This was an emergency response, not an active choice, and it brought with it a large number of disadvantages to students and academic staff. Dr Brett Bligh is a Lecturer in the Department of Educational Research, Lancaster University, and Director of the Centre for Technology Enhanced Learning.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Department of Education to support rural student success. To improve education access for first-generation and economically disadvantaged students, Swarthmore College operates the Textbook Affordability Program and the Computer Access Program. In addition, SVSU recently received a $1.2 million grant from the U.S.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MARCH 27, 2025

Department of Education revoked waivers to California and Oregon colleges and universities that are using federal funds to provide services to illegal aliens under the Performance Partnership Pilots for Disconnected Youth (P3). Today, the U.S.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Department of Education for a longstanding initiative that fosters higher education opportunities for underrepresented and low-income students. Department of Education, was established in 1989. Conservative activist organization Young America’s Foundation (YAF)has filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Dr. Robert Kelchen, professor and head of the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at University of Tennessee, Knoxville, says the administration will likely reintroduce the rule in 2024 using a negotiated rulemaking process.

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The PIE News

MAY 9, 2024

Universities must think creatively about how to get the best value for money out of the Turing Scheme amid a “grim” fiscal environment, UK Department of Education deputy director told study abroad staff at conference on May 2.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 12, 2023

Michael Mindzak, assistant professor in the department of educational studies, Brock University. Prepare student writers to consider the benefits and disadvantages of these tools in the context of specific writing purposes. That way, students need not scramble to interpret academic misconduct across multiple courses.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Often, low income is the root cause of basic needs insecurity, and community colleges enroll a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students. It launched in 2019 and is organized by the state’s Department of Education.

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University Business

JUNE 20, 2023

To boost Americans’ enrollment in ACP, the Department of Education partnered with over 300 organizations last week to raise Americans’ awareness of the administration’s commitment to democratizing high-speed internet connection. Financial aid will also be provided.

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Higher Education Inquirer

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

has introduced the Returning Education to Our States Act ( Senate Bill 5384 ) to eliminate the US Department of Education and “redistribute all critical functions under other departments.” Mike Rounds, R-S.D Senate Bill 5384 can be tracked at Congress.gov. In introducing S.5384,

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

A recent episode of The Key, Inside Higher Ed ’s news and analysis podcast, used the possible Arkansas-Phoenix marriage as a moment to take stock of the state of for-profit higher education. That didn’t really happen.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 17, 2023

IDR plans help level the playing field between well-resourced and more disadvantaged students. When designed well, these plans can be particularly helpful in encouraging students of color, first-generation students and students from low-income and low-wealth families to attend and complete college.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Colleges now face a threat to federal funding if they do not comply, per the civil rights office of the Department of Education. An executive order during President Trump’s first week in office demanded colleges and universities end all DEI-related mandates, policies and programs.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MARCH 27, 2025

Impact of Department of Education Dismantlement on Higher Education Act Programs On March 20, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order to begin dismantling the Department of Education, a move that threatens to create significant upheaval across higher education's federal support system.

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University Business

APRIL 4, 2025

The nations historically Black colleges and universities, known as HBCUs, are wondering how to survive in an uncertain and contentious educational climate as the Trump administration downsizes the scope and purpose of the U.S. Department of Education while cutting away at federal funding for higher education.

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University Business

APRIL 1, 2025

Colleges and universities in Oregon and California can no longer allow students without permanent legal status access to some federally funded programs meant to help disadvantaged students earn degrees, according to a recent decision from the U.S. Department of Education.

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Higher Education Inquirer

APRIL 3, 2025

A new Trump administration, with Linda McMahon potentially leading the Department of Education, threatens to exacerbate these existing divides. Department of Education Under Linda McMahon, the federal governments role in ensuring educational equity will diminish drastically. Dismantling the U.S.

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