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Studying Racial Equity in Higher Education - Dr. Román Liera

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Title: Assistant Professor of Higher Education, Department of Educational Leadership, College for Education and Engaged Learning, Montclair State University Tenured: No Age: 37 Education: B.A., Higher and Postsecondary Education, Teachers College, Columbia University; Ph.D.,

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Echoing Oz, Moody’s Downgrade Highlights a Tempest in Higher Education

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The financial pressure is compounded by the loss of essential support systems, making it increasingly difficult for these institutions to fulfill their mission of providing quality education and nurturing the nations future leaders. He advocates for fair higher education policies, particularly for HBCUs and PBIs. Dr. Ronald A.

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Education Department Revises Restrictions on Race Initiatives

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Department of Education has modified its previous directives on race in hiring, scholarships, student programs, and other educational policies. Since coming into power, the new administration has focused on enforcing conservative legal principles in education, particularly regarding race and gender policies.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

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Brown, is to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. Outreach efforts include education on financial aid options, including grants, scholarships and aid for undocumented students.

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The SRHE Digital University Network: A Decade of Trends and Future Directions

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Katy Jordan is a Lecturer in the Department of Educational Research at Lancaster University, where she is a member of the Centre for Technology-Enhanced Learning. Janja is published internationally on higher education policy, markets and education technology.

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Native Son Propels Opportunities for Kentucky Students

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Aaron Thompson, president of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE), participated in the Attaining College Excellence and Equity Summit put together by the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute for Higher Education Policy. The 2024 Higher Education Matters Progress Report shows a 16.1

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Degrees and Certifications Help Inform the Future of DEI Leadership

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In announcing the program in 2021, Kelly Bradley, PhD, chair of UK’s Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation, said colleges and universities are looking for senior diversity officers who can serve as change agents and bring innovation, creativity, and strategic thinking to their campuses.