House Republicans’ bill would freeze Education Department hiring
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 16, 2023
Lawmakers characterize it as a first step in returning education policy decisions to the local and state levels.
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Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 16, 2023
Lawmakers characterize it as a first step in returning education policy decisions to the local and state levels.
Insight Into Diversity
MARCH 3, 2025
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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 13, 2025
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.,
The PIE News
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
With the National Education Policy , introduced in 2020, promoting transnational education to establish India as a global hub of education, efforts are being made to attract international universities to the South Asian country. .”
The PIE News
DECEMBER 18, 2024
The capacity building for international officers program, developed under an MOU between the UK-based organisation and Maharashtra ‘s Department of Higher and Technical Education, is aimed at advancing the internationalisation of higher education institutions across the state.
The PIE News
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Tracking higher education policy in the UK has never been a simple undertaking. While some policy changes apply to universities across the country, the devolved nature of education means that most announcements made by the Department for Education tend only to apply to institutions in England.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Repeatedly, we call for “someone” to show us, through better education policy, that we are not forgotten. Increase Resources Dedicated to FAFSA Simplification : The Department of Education should dedicate more resources to simplifying the FAFSA.
SRHE
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Hl, G and Xu, X (2024) The Internationalisation of Chinese Social Sciences Research: Publication, Collaboration, and Citation Patterns in Economics, Education, and Political Science [link]. He has extensively published on academic knowledge production in communication studies and beyond.
Helix Education
AUGUST 28, 2024
Education Department regulations represent one of the greatest “headwinds” and sources of turbulence for institutions seeking growth through online expansion. What are “third party servicers” and what is the Education Department considering? Their intention was to go after rev-share OPM providers.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 15, 2022
“Departments as such should avoid statements on what we call here ‘external’ matters (state, national, or international policy matters),” the guidelines say. Those in the department with dissenting views should be able to express them in the same forum, the guidance also says. Departments vs. Individuals.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 18, 2023
The Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) and Results for America (RFA) released recommendations for the Department of Education (ED) to set-aside 0.5% of funds from certain Higher Education Act (HEA) programs within ED and put it towards supporting equity-focused work.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 24, 2024
Department of Education (ED) and the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) held the Attaining College Excellence and Equity Summit: Holistic Advising and Wraparound Services in Washington, D.C. Studying the data, intentional collaboration, and asking students what they need are keys to improving outcomes.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 5, 2024
Span has been appointed dean for the Graduate School of Education at Rutgers University–New Brunswick. He served as a professor in the Department of Education Policy, Organization and Leadership at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he holds a doctoral degree. Christopher M. Span Christopher M.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 9, 2025
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.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 9, 2024
AAUP officials said that while faculty members must retain the right to criticize or oppose institutional goals or the policies adopted to realize them, it is not “a violation of academic freedom per se when an appropriate larger group, such as a faculty senate or a department, collectively adopts an educational policy or goal and evaluates individual (..)
HEPI
JUNE 19, 2023
I started my remarks then by noting the level of flux in higher education policy. But given we have had another three in the past year alone, along with five Secretaries of State for Education and three Prime Ministers, the period when I last spoke to you has retrospectively come to resemble a time of remarkable stability and calmness.
IHEP
DECEMBER 12, 2024
This season presents opportunities to share gratitude for the Institute for Higher Education Policys hard-working team and engaged partners, celebrate our impact, and set sights on the year ahead. We also partnered with the Department of Education for the Attaining College Excellence and Equity Advising Summit.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Welton is chair of the School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis. And prior to that, she was a faculty member in the Department of Education Policy, Organization, and Leadership at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Welton holds a Ph.D.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 3, 2024
Dr. Katharine Meyer, fellow in the Governance Studies program at the Brown Center on Education Policy at the nonprofit Brookings Institution. Filing is down across the country,” said Dr. Katharine Meyer, a fellow in the Governance Studies program at the Brown Center on Education Policy at the nonprofit Brookings Institution.
Higher Education Inquirer
APRIL 2, 2025
Activist San Diego, in collaboration with 50501 San Diego, will host a grassroots rally Tuesday, April 8, protesting the elimination of the Department of Education and the billions of dollars in lost funding that will negatively impact our parents, teachers, and educators. Public schools are a safe haven for families like mine.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 8, 2024
“I am honored and excited to serve as the Renée and Richard Goldman Endowed Dean of the University of Pittsburgh School of Education,” said Zamani-Gallaher, a professor in the Pittsburgh’s Department of Educational Foundations, Organizations, and Policy. Dr. Eboni M.
Insight Into Diversity
MARCH 26, 2025
Recent developments in higher education policy and funding have significant implications for institutions nationwide. From proposed increases in state support to potential federal policy changes, these updates highlight the evolving landscape of higher education.
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 8, 2025
The Institute for Higher Education Policy, in partnership with the Association for Education Finance and Policy, is suing Education Secretary Linda McMahon for the cuts she has made to both the departments staff and its external contracts.
The PIE News
APRIL 10, 2024
“[Future strategy] must be developed across all relevant departments, including the Home Office” Working rights for international students in higher education should be standardised at 20 hours per week during their studies, the document added.
Inside Higher Ed
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
This week’s episode of The Key analyzes the implications of recent news that a nonprofit affiliated with the University of Arkansas System might buy the former giant among for-profit colleges.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 25, 2024
This document, a roadmap for the next conservative presidential administration, frames diversity and inclusion efforts as a coordinated attack on American values, advocating for a radical restructuring of federal education policy that would have devastating consequences for historically underrepresented students.
University Business
MARCH 26, 2024
Institutions leveraging out-of-state online learning may face deeper state regulation constraints due to a proposal from the Department of Education. While experts concede how important it is to strengthen consumer protection, they also believe the Department’s attempt to strengthen state oversight is misguided.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
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. The IT department created a seamless online application process, reducing access barriers and fostering a welcoming experience.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Over the past year, we’ve seen a series of intellectually inconsistent decisions by the Australian government that lack a clear, consistent and cohesive approach to international education,” said Williams. Some have criticised the government for its decision to release the figures the day after a public hearing was held.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
“I think we’re still in the wake of the Brown decision,” said Dr. Leslie Fenwick, AACTE Dean in Residence and Dean Emeritus of the Howard University School of Education and a tenured professor of educational policy and leadership. It’s a red-blue divide,” said Dr. Kevin Welner, director of the National Education Policy Center.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 10, 2024
Department of Veterans Affairs-operated education program. This information not only helps policymakers and leaders better understand the use and outcomes of Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits, but also provides useful data and information about broader higher education policies and practices.”
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 18, 2024
Patricia Cross Award is open to all doctoral-level graduate students who are planning a career in higher education, regardless of academic department, and have been nominated by a faculty member or administrator. Graduate students in fields where the master’s degree is the terminal degree are also eligible.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 28, 2022
” For-profit institutions are required to bring in 10 percent of their revenue from nonfederal sources—a market viability test stemming from the 1992 reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of 1965. service members and veterans,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said in a statement.
Faculty Focus
JULY 14, 2024
She is also actively involved in developing inclusive educational frameworks and innovative online pedagogical practices. Before her tenure at SUNY Empire, Melissa served as a special education teacher within the New York City Department of Education, where she honed her skills in supporting diverse student needs.
Deans for Impact
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Data, when interpreted in context and used appropriately, is a powerful tool for surfacing important trends and issues in education. We noticed that there were discrepancies between programs and what teacher-candidates were experiencing regarding coursework, early and mid-level field experiences, and practicums.
The PIE News
APRIL 10, 2024
The problem is, it is now seemingly being used as a tool to manage migration numbers and heavily discriminate between providers, according to Mike Ferguson, former Department of Home Affairs director of international education policy and original designer of the SSVF. “[The
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Several faculty critics of Brown’s plan directed requests for comment to Ken Wong, Walter and Leonore Annenberg Chair for Education Policy and chair of Brown’s Faculty Executive Committee. Brown did not share demographic information about the committee or tenure success rates when asked.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 26, 2024
“By codifying the program, it gives institutions something to look forward to annually as a source that they may be able to tap, assuming they qualify, for much needed resources,” said Kelly Leon, vice president of communications and government relations for the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP).
The PIE News
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Whitehall tug of war As we head into the New Year and all eyes start to turn to the spending review, one thing is for sure: the Department for Education (DfE) is going to need some powerful friends across Whitehall to make the case for the status quo in international education policy.
Higher Education Inquirer
MARCH 12, 2025
Best has been a well-known advocate for education reform and has built a network of relationships within both political parties. His close ties to Bush, a key figure in education policy, have been part of a broader pattern of OPM companies gaining influence across the political spectrum.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 9, 2023
The data collected will allow for a more accurate accounting of the Indigenous student population and give the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) and the state's 12 federally recognized tribes a chance to see Native American student achievements and graduation rates.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 21, 2024
Department of Education, and served as the chair of the governing board for the Higher Ed Equity Network and chair of the finance and investment committee for the EDUCAUSE board of directors. From 2005 through 2012, she served as education policy analyst for the Florida Legislature. “Dr.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Leadership, AI, skills and mindfulness will be the main drivers reshaping education around the world,” Sevak shared with The PIE. Leadership will be key, as Sevak predicts that elections in the US, and around the world, will influence education policies for the rest of this decade.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 14, 2024
The report, titled “Unblocking the Pipeline: Supporting the Retention, Progression and Promotion of Black Early-Career Academics,” was the culmination of a monthslong survey of Black ECAs by the Higher Education Policy Institute, a U.K. think tank. Both Burt and Patton Davis agree that most U.S.
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